Senior Quality Engineer

Work Flexibility: Onsite

Stryker is hiring a Senior Quality Engineer for our Peripheral Vascular division in Irvine CA to provide Quality Engineering support for quality assurance quality control and continuous improvement activities across manufacturing operations products and processes. Partner closely with cross-functional teams and suppliers to resolve quality issues drive corrective and preventive actions and enhance overall quality performance. Lead and support initiatives that improve product quality operational efficiency and customer satisfaction while ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory requirements industry standards and quality system expectations.

What you will do

• Partner with Operations suppliers and cross-functional teams to drive product and process quality performance resolve quality issues and support continuous improvement initiatives.

• Own and support nonconformances (NCs) CAPAs MRB activities and product disposition ensuring timely investigation root cause analysis corrective actions and closure within quality systems.

• Collaborate with suppliers to address quality concerns manage supplier corrective actions evaluate supplier changes perform PPAP activities and support supplier part certification programs.

• Monitor analyze and report quality and process performance metrics applying statistical methods process controls and risk management principles to identify trends and drive improvements.

• Support manufacturing-related complaints field actions commercial holds and containment activities to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance.

• Develop review and improve quality system documentation procedures inspection methods sampling plans and Human Factors practices that enhance product and process effectiveness.

• Support process equipment and supplier validations/qualifications measurement system analysis (MSA) engineering changes supplier-initiated changes and manufacturing transfer activities.

• Participate in internal and external audits and provide quality subject matter expertise to ensure compliance with applicable quality system and regulatory requirements.

What you need:

Required

• Bachelors degree in a science engineering or related discipline

• Minimum of 2 years of quality engineering experience with demonstrated knowledge of quality system principles including risk management CAPA auditing and statistical methodologies.

• Experience applying risk management principles and conducting compliance risk assessments within a regulated environment.

• Demonstrated proficiency using Microsoft Office tools to analyze data create reports and support cross-functional business activities.

• Experience developing and executing test method validations including authoring and revising protocols reports procedures and/or work instructions as well as conducting measurement system analyses (e.g. Gage R&R).

• Experience managing supplier quality activities including supplier qualification performance monitoring and quality issue resolution.

Preferred

• CQE or CRE and Six Sigma Green or Black belt preferred Or related

• Experience in the medical device industry with knowledge of U.S. and international medical device regulations including familiarity with ISOCFR Part 820 Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

• Experience with regulatory inspections and audits including direct interaction with regulatory agencies such as FDA TUV MoH etc.

• Experience developing programming and validating automated inspection programs protocols and recipes for manufacturing or quality inspection systems.

$89400 - $148900 USD Annual

Travel Percentage: 0%

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