Quality Manufacturing Engineer
Cordis · Irvine, CA · 1 mo ago
Engineering$68k–$85k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Ensure medical devices meet highest quality standards throughout the process.
- Support the team through production scale up and associated quality deliverables.
- Develop, implement, and continuously improve quality management systems, ensuring compliance with regulations, standards, and customer requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to help identify quality issues, drive process improvements, and champion a culture of quality excellence.
- Monitor and implement quality control measures (including verification of materials, components, and finished products) at every stage of the process, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal quality requirements.
- Continuously identify and implement process improvements to enhance product quality, reduce waste, and optimize efficiency.
- Work closely with R&D engineers to ensure design control is followed.
- Prepare risk assessment documentation related to processes and identify potential areas for risk mitigation to ensure the safety and efficacy of medical devices.
- Stay up to date with regulatory requirements, standards, and guidelines relevant to the medical device industry and ensure that processes adhere to these regulations.
- Participate in root cause analysis for quality issues and recommend / implement corrective actions.
- Aid in maintaining accurate and complete documentation of quality-related processes, inspections, and testing, ensuring compliance with company standards.
- Analyze process data and quality metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Support sustaining current process and lead implementation of revised QS Key Interactions.
- Report on Quality Engineering to potential stakeholders.
- Potential to interact with all functions including suppliers and customers depending on the topic/project being led or supported.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Biomedical or Industrial Engineering, or other related engineering fields.
- 2+ years in medical device production or previous internship or co-op experience in quality assurance is a plus.
- Previous experience working in a clean room environment is preferred.
- Strong engineering background.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Fluent in English.
Physical Requirements
- Light office work and telecommuting capability.
- Available to travel 20% of the time, as required domestic and international.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Pay / Compensation
The expected pre-tax pay rate for this position is $68,200 - $84,700. Actual pay may fluctuate outside of the listed range depending on skills, education, experience, job-related knowledge and location. US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.