Quality Engineer Position Overview
The position of Quality Engineer is a key role in ensuring the highest quality and reliability of products. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing Pre-Market Quality Engineering support to New Product Development (NPD), working in partnership with R&D, Suppliers and Post-Market Supplier Quality Teams, to qualify and deliver quality parts, materials, and services, prevent defects, and allow customers to have access to high-quality products.
The Quality Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and deliver the Product Acceptance Sampling Strategy, Approved Supplier List coordination, Supplier Owned Quality deployment, and Control Plans for new products. This includes collaborating with suppliers to ensure good manufacturing practices (GMP) and quality standards are met, as well as evaluating suppliers' internal functions to assess their overall performance and provide feedback in assessment of their operation.
Additionally, the Quality Engineer will provide technical guidance and quality compliance throughout the NPD lifecycle on newly qualified parts and implementing strategies for driving product quality and continuous improvement, ensuring purchased products and components are manufactured and qualified in accordance with applicable industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer requirements.
The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Experience in the medical device industry or related field is desirable. Strong Technical skills, including PPAP and/or validation of parts and processes, are also an advantage.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team and contribute to the development of high-quality products that meet customer needs and expectations.