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Quality Engineer II

Zimmer Biomet · Warsaw, IN

Level
Engineer
Team
Quality
Degree
Required
Industry
Medical devices
Posted
Yesterday

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level quality role at Zimmer Biomet (medical devices) in Warsaw, IN.  Proficient in blueprint reading and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, thorough understanding of QSR/ISO regulations, design assurance, FMEA, and product testing methods, and are able to use optical comparators and CMMs.

They ask for
degree required
Tools it names
FMEA

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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Quality Engineer roles in Indiana: typical posted base $97k–$145k.

Median of the low and high ends of 14 live postings that list pay, out of 54 quality engineer openings in Indiana, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 53 other live quality postings in Indiana.

Base pay
Not listed in this posting

Typical $90k–$135k, from 13 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Not stated

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Root cause 69%
  • ✓ FMEA 44%
  • SPC 44%
  • Control plans 37%
  • Six Sigma 35%
  • Supplier quality 35%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

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This plant: Zimmer Biomet in Warsaw

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requirements

and standards through appropriate audit, inspection, and test activities. Interacts with many different functional departments, suppliers, and experts outside Zimmer Biomet to implement Zimmer Biomet Quality goals.

Requirements

 B.S. in engineering or an alternative Bachelor’s degree program with certification as a quality engineer (e.g. CQE).

 Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience.

 Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) and Medical device, particularly Orthopedic industry, experience preferred

Travel Expectations

 Up to 20%

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability

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At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.

What You Can Expect

Responsible for assuring products conform to established

How You'll Create Impact

  • •Formulates procedures, specifications, and standards for Zimmer products and processes.
  • •Develops and implements corrective/preventative action plans.
  • •Collects and analyzes data for gauge and product evaluation.
  • •Identifies critical personnel, gauges, procedures, and materials needed for the completion of new products.
  • •Ensures that suppliers have necessary information and facilities to deliver quality products to Zimmer Biomet.

This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and might not necessarily comprise all of the essential functions for purposes of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

What Makes You Stand Out

Expected Areas of Competence (i.e., knowledge, skills and abilities)

 Ability to work within a team environment and build relationships outside of the department as well as outside the company (suppliers, regulatory agencies, etc.).

 Ability to deliver, meet deadlines and have results orientation.

 Able to communicate both orally and in written form to multiple levels of the company.

 Demonstrates characteristics of high potential for future development opportunities.

 Microsoft Office Suite

 Proficient in blueprint reading and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, thorough understanding of QSR/ISO regulations, design assurance, FMEA, and product testing methods, and are able to use optical comparators and CMMs.

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