Supplier Quality Engineer II
ConMed · Largo, FL
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Quality
- Travel
- 20%
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 2+ years
- Industry
- Medical devices
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level quality role at ConMed (medical devices) in Largo, FL. Investigate supplier related process and product issues as assigned by supervisor.
- They ask for
- 2+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Root cause, DMAIC, ISO 13485, Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), Supplier quality
- Day to day
- about 20% travel
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About the role
Responsibilities
- ◆Investigate supplier related process and product issues as assigned by supervisor. Work with other functional groups to resolve difficult quality problems on products, processes, or materials used in manufacturing operations.
- ◆Plans and performs engineering assignments. Coordinates engineering personnel and the activities of the particular group with the various stages of the overall program.
- ◆Plans, conducts, and supervises engineering assignments, normally involving several smaller or one major project.
- ◆Schedules work to meet completion dates and technical specifications.
- ◆Estimates and coordinates personnel needs assigned to projects.
- ◆Reviews progress and evaluates results. Review and analyze system and
requirements
specifications. Review and analyze supplier systems and design specifications.
- ✓Supports development, implementation and maintenance of design and manufacturing process quality systems.
- ✓Supports corrective and preventive systems, ensuring investigations through to root cause in accordance with other departments.
- ✓Consults and provides guidance to Design and Manufacturing Engineers and Procurement Professionals, on the use of Quality Assurance tools, ensuring robust quality systems throughout the lifecycle of a product, from design through sustaining.
- ✓In addition to the main
responsibilities
listed above the manager is allowed to use discretion to add further duties and tasks based on the business needs which are not explicitly listed here.
Required Experience
- ✓Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline
- ✓2 years of related experience in quality engineering or related fields
Preferred Experience
- ✓Fundamental understanding of quality philosophies, principles, systems, and methods.
- ✓Knowledge of management and planning tools, quality tools, preventive and corrective actions, DMAIC, statistical principles and how to overcome barriers to quality improvements.
- ✓Knowledge of the QSR, ISO14971, AAMI IEC 62304-2006 and ISO 13485.
- ✓Certified Quality Engineer and Certified Quality Auditor
Expected Travel 0-20%
This position is not eligible for employer-visa sponsorship
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Supplier Quality Engineer II
The Q uality Engineer II will provide quality engineering support to all functions for the design, procurement, assembly, test, manufacturing, validation, and distribution of medical devices, processes, and quality systems to ensure that all CONMED products are in full compliance with customer and regulatory requirements. This role will focus on supplier quality engineering activities.
Benefits
CONMED offers a wide array of benefits to fit your unique needs. Visit our Benefits Page for more information.
- •Competitive compensation
- •Excellent healthcare including medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage
- •Short & long term disability plus life insurance -- cost paid fully by CONMED
- •Retirement Savings Plan (401K) -- CONMED matches your contributions dollar for dollar, with the potential for up to 7% per pay period
- •Employee Stock Purchase Plan -- allows stock purchases at discounted price
- •Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate level courses
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