Engineering Co-op - Quality Assurance - Supplier Quality (AMIE)

About the role

Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. The Supplier Quality team at AMIE is responsible for supporting supplier quality activities at AMIE. The successful candidate will investigate, disposition, and document supplier provided materials with guidance from the engineering staff. The individual will perform various actions (such as root cause analysis, continuous improvement, DMAIC) and will be detail oriented in the execution and documentation of these actions. The individual will also work within the requirements of their tasks to deliver results and communicate issues in a timely and accurate manner. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™. This co-op will run from January 2027 – June 2027. The ideal candidate will have the availability to work 40 hours per week at our Ave Maria, FL facility.

Responsibilities

• Review opportunities for inspection alignment or efficiency gains.
• Review parts on hold and develop reporting to allow stakeholders to drive for product release.
• Assist in and develop strategies in reducing overall open nonconformances at AMIE, as well as reducing overall age and time to close.
• Assist with generating the month over month metrics report outs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Enrolled as a full-time student pursuing an engineering degree or a recent graduate within the last six months required. Junior or above, studying Mechanical, Biomedical or Chemical Engineering or Materials Science/Engineering preferred. (Recent graduates must be within six months of their graduation date to qualify.) Statistical analysis experience preferred.

Skills

• Ability to effectively communicate, oral and written, and possess the ability to work through technical issues.
• Knowledge of surgical equipment/instrumentation and mechanical testing equipment preferred.
• PC, ProEngineer or other 3D modeling software, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite preferred.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance (if 25 or more hours per week), including access to telehealth services
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free Onsite Medical Clinics
• Free Onsite Lunch
• Volunteer PTO (8 hours)
• Access to the Wellness Center (For South West Florida positions only)