Quality Assurance Engineer

Location: Mahway, NJ

Work schedule: 1st shift, 8am-5pm
Hybrid: Minimum 3 days onsite

As a Quality Engineer you will provide quality engineering support in quality assurance, control and preventative activities within operations and other business functions.

You will be tasked with developing and implementing methods and procedures for process control, process improvement, testing and inspection to ensure that the products are free of flaws and function as designed.

You will be expected to support:
- Product Transfers and Supplier Change Requests
- Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)
- Validation projects for new equipment and processes introduced to the plant.
- First Article Inspection (FAI) strategy development, execution, and approvals.
- Standard Operation Procedures (SOP) and Inspection plan creation and updates through the change management system.
- And more.

This is an individual contributor role that requires the use of judgement in applying professional expertise and is expected to work independently with minimal supervision. Roles typically require a university degree or an extensive amount of practical knowledge gained through experience. Job requires an understanding and application of procedures and concepts of own discipline. The job requires the ability to make judgements based on practice and previous experience.

You will advocate and lead the execution of initiatives & projects to enhance quality performance within the business and ensure compliance to regulations and standards.

Expected Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree - Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field
1 + years of experience in industry required
Knowledge of Change Management and Quality Management Systems (QMS) principles.
Firm understanding of Med Device concepts highly desirable.
Familiarity with ISO 13485, GDP, GMP concept highly desirable.
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
Good understanding of engineering and quality concepts / theories.
High level of PC skills. Must be proficient with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint packages.
Self-starter with efficient work style and ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Be willing to work as part of a multi-site team.
Have knowledge of Risk Based and statistical concepts is desirable.
Problem solving and analytical skills.
Be able to build strong relationships by fostering open communications, respect and trust. Strong team player and acts with a customer service/stakeholder focused approach.
Ability to be the voice of Quality when dealing cross functionally.
Up to 10% travel may be required