Imagine how your ideas and expertise can change a patient's life.
Our Quality teams help shape the development of ground-breaking technologies to ensure each stage of our innovation process is held to the highest standards of integrity and safety.
You'll bring your passion for problem solving and partner with various teams to influence decision-making for a product's entire lifecycle.
Your work will involve you optimizing product development to impact patients around the world with pioneering technology.
The Senior Quality Engineer applies knowledge of quality engineering principles and methods to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and Edwards' systems/procedures to optimize product development, internal and external device manufacturing, and device distribution.
How you'll make an impact: Investigate complex manufacturing product quality and compliance issues (e.g., CAPA, non-conformances, audit observations) for all production processes prior to final product release based on engineering principles; analyze results, make recommendations and develop reports.
Identify and ensure the optimization of complex Manufacturing and/or R&D processes using engineering methods (e.g., SIX Sigma and LEAN methods) for design for manufacturing and for continuous process improvement.
Identify opportunities for re-design/design of basic equipment, tools, fixtures, etc.
to improve manufacturing processes, and reduce risk.
Develop, update, and maintain technical content of risk management files.
Develop training and documentation materials for production (e.g., work instructions) to enable the seamless knowledge transfer of project and manufacturing processes.
Assign support tasks; gives instruction to technicians on conducting tests; trains technicians and provides feedback; and may coordinate technician work Train, coach, and guide lower level employees on routine procedures.
Other incidental duties What you'll need (Required): Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent in an Engineering or Scientific field and 4 years min industry experience.
What else we look for (Preferred): Proven expertise in usage of MS Office Suite; CAD experience preferred Strong documentation, communication and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills Working knowledge and understanding of statistical techniques Previous experience working with lab/industrial equipment required Substantial understanding and knowledge of principles, theories, and concepts relevant to Engineering Strong problem-solving, organizational, analytical and critical thinking skills Substantial understanding of processes and equipment used in assigned work Good leadership skills and ability to influence change Knowledge of and adherence to Quality systems Strict attention to detail Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment Must be able to work in a team environment, including inter-departmental teams and key contact representing the organization on contracts or projects Ability to interact with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between organizations Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page.
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