Manager - Quality Engineering
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Manager of Quality Engineering to lead a team of quality professionals supporting product development, manufacturing, and regulatory compliance. This individual will play a key role in ensuring product quality and process integrity throughout the lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and mentor a team of quality engineers focused on product design, manufacturing, and quality system support.
Oversee the application of quality engineering principles, including risk management, process validation, and design controls.
Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and quality standards, such as FDA QSR, ISO 13485, and EU MDR.
Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, operations, regulatory, and manufacturing teams to drive quality initiatives.
Manage quality engineering activities for CAPA, nonconformances, complaints, and continuous improvement.
Support internal and external audits, and contribute to regulatory submissions.
Provide input into long-term quality strategy, resource planning, and system improvements.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or related technical discipline (advanced degree preferred).
Minimum of 7 years of experience in the medical device industry, with at least 2 years in a leadership capacity.
Strong knowledge of quality engineering practices, product lifecycle management, and risk-based decision-making.
Experience with Class II or III medical devices is highly desirable.
Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.