Quality Engineer II

Salt Lake, UT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Innovation starts from the heart. Edwards Lifesciences is the leading global structural heart innovation company driven by a passion to improve patient lives. With millions of patients served in over 100 countries each team makes a meaningful contribution by improving patient outcomes and discovering lasting solutions for unmet patient needs. Our Quality Engineer II position is a unique career opportunity that could be your next step towards an exciting future.

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 Youll Make an Impact:

Investigate moderately 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.
Optimize to optimize moderately complex Manufacturing 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.
Other incidental duties assigned by Leadership

What Youll Need (Required):

Bachelors degree in Engineering or a Scientific field with 2 years of related experience or a Masters degree with relevant academic or industry project work.
Proven expertise in Quality Engineering Quality Management or Regulatory Compliance (medical device industry preferred) and a strong track record of leading technical or engineering teams in regulated environments.

What Else We Look For (Preferred):

Good documentation communication and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills
Basic understanding of statistical techniques
Previous experience working with lab/industrial equipment required
Solid understanding and knowledge of principles theories and concepts relevant to Engineering
Solid problem-solving organizational analytical and critical thinking skills
Solid understanding of processes and equipment used in assigned work
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 the ability to manage vendors and project stakeholders
Ability to build productive internal/external working relationships
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

Edwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.

COVID Vaccination Requirement

Edwards is committed to protecting our vulnerable patients and the healthcare providers who are treating them. As such all patient-facing and in-hospital positions require COVID-19 vaccination. If hired into a covered role as a condition of employment you will be required to submit proof that you have been vaccinated for COVID-19 unless you request and are granted a medical or religious accommodation for exemption from the vaccination requirement. This vaccination requirement does not apply in locations where it is prohibited by law to impose vaccination.

Required Experience:

Investigate moderately 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.
Optimize to optimize moderately complex Manufacturing 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.
Other incidental duties assigned by Leadership

What Youll Need (Required):

Bachelors degree in Engineering or a Scientific field with 2 years of related experience or a Masters degree with relevant academic or industry project work.
Proven expertise in Quality Engineering Quality Management or Regulatory Compliance (medical device industry preferred) and a strong track record of leading technical or engineering teams in regulated environments.

What Else We Look For (Preferred):

Good documentation communication and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills
Basic understanding of statistical techniques
Previous experience working with lab/industrial equipment required
Solid understanding and knowledge of principles theories and concepts relevant to Engineering
Solid problem-solving organizational analytical and critical thinking skills
Solid understanding of processes and equipment used in assigned work
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 the ability to manage vendors and project stakeholders
Ability to build productive internal/external working relationships
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

Edwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.

COVID Vaccination Requirement

Required Experience:

Key Skills

APQP
Quality Assurance
Six Sigma
ISO 9001
PPAP
Minitab
Root cause Analysis
ISO 13485
Quality Systems
Quality Management
As9100
Manufacturing

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About Company

Edwards Lifesciences

Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW), is the global leader of patient-focused medical innovations for structural heart disease and critical care monitoring. We are driven by a passion for patients, dedicated to improving and enhancing lives through partnerships with clinicians and stakehol ... View more

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