Senior Quality Engineer
Senior Quality Engineer
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22-07-2025
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22-07-2025
Job Description
Job Description:
- The Senior Quality Engineer is responsible for the quality safety and reliability of the clients products. This role requires expertise in supplier design manufacturing and software quality engineering. The engineer must demonstrate an understanding of consumables and sterilization processes.
- The Senior Quality Engineer must have a deep understanding and ability to effectively and efficiently apply the applicable requirements such as the Quality System Regulation (21 CFR 820) and ISO 13485.
- They must have a passion to spearhead and lead the effort to develop maintain and continuously improve our standard practices while proactively providing cross-functional support. This individual will act as the Quality representative on current and/or new product development taking initiative to influence coach and mentor teams appropriately.
- An ideal candidate will have a high level of technical skill and depth of knowledge to support the development of complex medical robotics.
- Other responsibilities include supporting products throughout all development phases test protocol development process qualification/validation activities the creation of statistically sound sampling plans product investigations and other quality processes. This position is based in the Fremont CA Office.
Responsibilities:
- Proactively investigate identify and implement best-in-class Quality Engineering practices.
- Provide quality engineering expertise in supplier management design control manufacturing software quality and sterilization activities.
- Provide focused quality engineering support and assume responsibility for timely and effective coordination and/or execution of assigned development project activities.
- Act as an effective leader or team member in supporting quality disciplines decisions and practices.
- Work with product development teams to develop measurable goals for quality.
- Participate in the risk management process ensuring when applicable that hazards are adequately mitigated in product and process quality plans in accordance with the client procedures and external standards (e.g. EN 14971).
- Participate in Usability Engineering and planning documentation (e.g. EN 62366/ISO 62366).
- Contribute to software documentation according to IEC62304 biocompatibility testing according to applicable regulations and standards including ISO10993 and EMC testing according to IEC60601-1.
- Interface with the other project team members and support the development effort for both product and packaging designs.
- Apply sound systematic problem-solving methodologies in identifying prioritizing communicating and resolving quality issues.
- Ensure the development and execution of streamlined business systems that effectively identify and resolve quality issues.
- Guide other engineers regarding applicable regulatory and statutory requirements and the applicability of these requirements to the clients products.
- Support new product introduction projects through the development and execution of process validation and verification test plans protocols and reports.
- Plan and direct the creation of quality standards quality control and quality assurance procedures sampling plans test methods fixtures and processes for finished devices manufactured.
- Ensure process compliance through the design and development of quality plans procedures including work instructions flowcharts forms templates checklists and other product or process-related documentation for recording evaluating and reporting quality data.
- Support new product introduction projects through the development and execution of process validation and verification test plans protocols and reports.
- Perform DHF/DHR/DMR reviews for product release.
- Provide quality expertise post-market release to the quality engineering support team to analyze the returned product.
- Perform technical failure analysis based on the physics of failure.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers and other QA team members fostering knowledge development in quality engineering practices.
- Assist the Quality Department on an as-needed basis.
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree (or equivalent experience) with 7 plus years of related experience.
- Ability to manage priorities and workflow in a rapidly changing environment.
- Proven experience in design for reliability manufacturability and serviceability.
- Proven experience managing quality in supplier design manufacturing and software engineering environments.
- Demonstrated knowledge of consumables sterilization processes and associated regulatory requirements.
- Demonstrated understanding of Medical Device QMS requirements and regulatory requirements including but not limited to FDA CFR 21 820 and ISO 13485.
- Demonstrated understanding of product development lifecycles design change and document change control process verification and validation methodologies and production process control methodologies in a medical device environment.
- Previous work experience with product design changes process verification and validation as well as production process controls methodologies in an FDA/ISO regulated environment.
- Excellent organizational problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to develop trust respect and confidence with internal and external customers.
- Proficient technical writing skills computer skills and use of documentation programs such as Microsoft Office Excel Access and PowerPoint.
- Experience in supporting quality audits and FDA inspections.
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and applicable Quality System Standards.
- Certified Quality Engineer.
- Certified ISO 13485 Lead Auditor.
- Experience with medical device hardware electrical and software development.
- Strong background in process validation risk management and quality assurance for sterile devices and disposables.
- Experience with sterile medical instrumentation and disposables in a regulatory environment.
- Strong knowledge of fundamental quality and statistical tools.
- Drives results.
- Optimizes work processes.
- Decision Quality.
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position and operate office equipment for a prolonged period of time.
- Physical activities include but are not limited to constant manual dexterity moving about the work site and/or handling objects weighing up to 20 lbs.
- Other infrequent physical activities include but are not limited to positioning oneself to complete assigned tasks and ascending/descending floors and/or ladders.
- Occasionally work around moving mechanical parts.
- Must be able to work in a schedule that is commensurate with business operation including work during weekends holidays and/or times outside of normal business hours.
- Must be able to travel as business necessitates (up to10%).
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract
Employment Type
Contract
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