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Quality Engineer I

Ultradent Products


Job Location:

Salt Lake, UT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Ultradent Products Inc a 47-year dental manufacturing company is seeking out a Quality Engineer I. This person is responsible for ensuring that products meet established quality standards while minimizing quality costs and maximizing customer satisfaction. This role supports product and process quality throughout development validation manufacturing and post-market activities. The Quality Engineer I assists in identifying documenting tracking and resolving quality issues while ensuring compliance with applicable procedures regulations and industry standards.
This position collaborates cross-functionally with Engineering Manufacturing Quality and Supplier partners to support continuous improvement initiatives risk management activities process development validation efforts and root cause investigations. The Quality Engineer I compiles and analyzes technical data prepares reports and presents findings to stakeholders at all levels of the organization. This position requires onsite presence Monday-Friday in the South Jordan location and will report to the Quality Engineering Manager.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Participate in product design and process development projects to ensure design controls and manufacturing processes meet quality and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop execute and document process validations method validations and related qualification activities.
  • Assist in the design and development of manufacturing processes inspection methods measurement systems and testing tools.
  • Support supplier quality initiatives by collaborating with suppliers and Supplier Quality Engineers to improve quality performance and assist with supplier qualification and validation activities.
  • Participate in investigations related to customer complaints corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) nonconformance reports (NCRs) and other quality events.
  • Conduct root cause analyses and support implementation of effective corrective actions.
  • Assist with internal and external audits as requested by Quality Engineering leadership.
  • Partner with Engineering and Manufacturing teams to develop data-driven process controls and identify critical process variables for continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Analyze quality and manufacturing data using statistical methods and present findings through technical reports and presentations.
  • Support risk management activities and assist senior Quality Engineers with process development and quality improvement projects.
  • Complete ongoing technical and quality system training to maintain compliance and professional development.
  • Assist in establishing tracking and reporting quality metrics and objectives across the organization.
  • Support compliance with applicable regulatory and quality system requirements.
Required Knowledge and Skills
  • Knowledge of quality systems and regulatory requirements including:
    • cGMP
    • 21 CFR Parts 210 211 and 820
    • ISO 13485
    • ISO 14971
    • MDD MDR and MDSAP
  • Understanding of quality system development documentation implementation and maintenance.
  • Basic knowledge of manufacturing statistics and quality engineering tools including:
    • Statistical Process Control (SPC)
    • Control Charts
    • Root Cause Analysis
    • Design of Experiments (DOE)
    • Gauge R&R
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Familiarity with Oracle Agile Adobe and Minitab or similar systems.
  • Working knowledge of or willingness to learn one or more programming languages such as Python R SQL or C.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent organizational project management and time management abilities.
  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills including technical writing and presentation skills.
  • Ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Education and Experience
Preferred:
  • Bachelors degree in Engineering Data Science Physical Sciences Life Sciences or a related technical field from an accredited university.
  • Academic or professional experience involving technical writing statistical analysis and presentation of technical data.
Preferred Technical Disciplines
Candidates should demonstrate proficiency in one or more of the following areas:
  • Physics
  • Electronics
  • Measurement Sciences
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Data Science
What Youll Bring
  • A passion for quality and continuous improvement.
  • Curiosity and a data-driven mindset.
  • The ability to collaborate effectively across multiple departments.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvements

Ultradent is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a global culture where differences and perspectives are sought after welcomed and embraced. We consider all qualified applicants fairly based on their experience skills and potential to contribute to our team. Our core values Integrity care quality innovation and hard work- guide us daily. These values when balanced shape our workplace culture and ensure that we remain focused on our vision while maintaining a professional and inclusive environment.

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About Ultradent Products, Inc. Ultradent Products, Inc. is a leading developer and manufacturer of high-tech dental materials, devices, and instruments worldwide. Ultradent’s vision is to improve oral health globally. Ultradent even works to improve the quality of life and health of ... View more

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