Sr. Quality Engineer

VB Spine
  • Leesburg, Virginia
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    What You’ll Do:

    • Collaborate closely with Operations and cross-functional teams to ensure high quality performance of products and manufacturing processes
    • Serve as the Quality representative on cross-functional teams to resolve key quality issues in new product development and sustaining activities
    • Lead internal and supplier-driven non-conformances (NCs), CAPAs, and Material Review Board (MRB) dispositions with timely closure
    • Conduct risk management activities and support change management for internal and supplier processes
    • Perform supplier control activities including on-site and desktop audits, maintaining the Approved Supplier List (ASL), and supporting part approval processes
    • Support and lead quality initiatives, internal/external audits, and inspection readiness activities
    • Review, execute, and approve equipment, process, MSA, and software validation protocols and reports
    • Monitor quality KPIs, analyze trends, and drive corrective actions to improve process and product quality
    • Support product transfers, engineering changes, manufacturing-related complaints, and field actions
    • Apply statistical tools and process control methods to support quality system processes and management reviews
    • Collaborate with Regulatory on Instructions for Use (IFUs) and review/approve quality records
    • Mentor and train functional groups on GMP, quality concepts, and best practices
    • Work within the ERP system to support purchasing, manufacturing, and quality processes

    What You Bring:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required (Biomedical, Mechanical, Process, or related discipline preferred)
    • Minimum 3+ years of experience in a quality engineering role within the medical device industry (or equivalent technical experience in a regulated manufacturing environment)
    • Strong knowledge of Quality concepts (Risk Management, CAPA, Audits, Statistics) and regulatory requirements (ISO 13485, FDA QSR, EU MDR, etc.)
    • Experience interacting with regulatory agencies and supporting audits (FDA, Notified Bodies, etc.)
    • Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications
    • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, technical writing, and root cause investigation skills
    • Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration abilities
    • Professional certifications (CQE, Six Sigma, Lead Auditor, etc.) are highly desirable

    Why VB Spine?
    We believe in growing talent from within. At VB Spine, join a high-performing team where you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the quality and safety of innovative spinal implants and instruments that improve patient lives.

    Compensation:
    Pay for this role is competitive and based on experience, qualifications, and performance. The typical pay range for this position is $100,000.00 - $110,000.00 annually, with potential for bonuses and incentives plus benefits. Final compensation is determined on a case-by-case basis and considers a variety of factors including experience level, skillset, and market conditions.

    Benefits include:

    • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
    • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
    • Opportunity to grow within a fast-paced, dynamic company

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLeesburg, Virginia

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Auditingunmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Biomedical Engineeringunmatched
    • Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)unmatched
    • Change Managementunmatched
    • Compensation Managementunmatched
    • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
    • Corrective Actionunmatched
    • Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) Systemsunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Desktop PCunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Engineering Drawingunmatched
    • External Auditunmatched
    • FDA (Food and Drug Administration)unmatched
    • GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)unmatched
    • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
    • Implantsunmatched
    • Internal Auditunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
    • Medical Equipmentunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Microsoft Visual Basicunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Performance Managementunmatched
    • Performance Metricsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Process Managementunmatched
    • Product Developmentunmatched
    • Product Engineeringunmatched
    • Product Supportunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Quality Assuranceunmatched
    • Quality Engineeringunmatched
    • Quality Monitoringunmatched
    • Quality System Requirements (QSR)unmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
    • Risk Managementunmatched
    • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Six Sigmaunmatched
    • Software Validationunmatched
    • Statistical Process Controlunmatched
    • Statisticsunmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Drawingunmatched
    • Technical Writingunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Trend Analysisunmatched
    • Validation Planunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched

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