Senior Quality Systems Engineer

Our mission is to detect cancer early, when it can be cured. We are working to change the trajectory of cancer mortality and bring stakeholders together to adopt innovative, safe, and effective technologies that can transform cancer care.

We are a healthcare company, pioneering new technologies to advance early cancer detection. We have built a multi-disciplinary organization of scientists, engineers, and physicians and we are using the power of next-generation sequencing (NGS), population-scale clinical studies, and state-of-the-art computer science and data science to overcome one of medicine’s greatest challenges.

GRAIL is headquartered in the bay area of California, with locations in Washington, D.C., North Carolina, and the United Kingdom. It is supported by leading global investors and pharmaceutical, technology, and healthcare companies.

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As part of the Compliance, Operations, Records, and Education (C.O.R.E.) organization, the Senior Quality Systems Specialist will be responsible for supporting the maintenance, delivery, and continuous improvement of GRAIL’s Records and Document Management, Systems, and Education- with an emphasis on the electronic Quality and Learning Management System (Veeva). This person will work cross-functionally to ensure alignment and implementation of QMS programs while adhering to strict project and program timelines and deliverables.

This role will be a hands-on resource reporting to the Director, Compliance, Operations, Records, and Education (C.O.R.E. Team)-and will also require routine coordination of other cross-functional needs and initiatives with other Quality colleagues, business stakeholders, and leadership team members.

This role is based in Menlo Park, California, and will move to Sunnyvale, California, in Fall 2026. It offers a flexible work arrangement, with the ability to work from GRAIL's office or from home. Our current flexible work arrangement policy requires that a minimum of 40%, or 16 hours, of your total work week be on-site. Your specific schedule, determined in collaboration with your manager, will align with team and business needs and could exceed the 40% requirement for the site.

At our Menlo Park campus, Tuesdays and Thursdays are the key days where we encourage on-site presence to engage in events and on-site activities.

• Ensure compliance with company processes and procedures, as well as applicable FDA QSR, IVDD/IVDR, ISO, CAP/CLIA, and NYS regulations and/or guidelines.
• Responsible for the oversight and continuous improvement of efficient, effective, and compliant processes supporting GRAIL’s electronic Quality Management System (eQMS) and Learning Management System.
• Lead continuous quality system process improvements, workflow implementations, and system configurations associated with the Change Management program, encompassing Document Control, Change Control, and Quality Training.
• Create and lead educational presentations on change management programs (new hire, process updates, etc.)Maintain controlled documents, track document change management processes, and edit documents to ensure formatting, legibility, completeness, and adherence to GRAIL’s controlled templates, procedures, and other relevant processes.
• Coordinate the review, approval, and archival of GRAIL’s controlled documents in accordance with strict timelines as well as internal policies and regulations.
• Collaborate and provide mentorship to change owners, approvers, and cross-functional owners, ensuring effective implementation of change. Call out areas of non-compliance, risk and/or potential improvement to management and develop plans for appropriate action to address causes of deficiencies.
• Respond to all inbound document-related inquiries and maintain effective cross-functional team communications to advance GRAIL’s quality activities and promote standard methodologies.
• Address, respond-to, and complete NCRs, CAPAs, and Internal/External Audit Findings associated with document management needs and gaps.
  
  Generate data for key performance indicators (KPIs)/metrics for management reviews.
• Provide document control support…