Senior Quality Engineer, New Product Development
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Trelleborg is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions that protect critical applications in demanding environments. Its innovative solutions accelerate performance for customers in a sustainable way. And we are where we are because our talents brought us here. In 2023, the Trelleborg Group had annual sales of approximately SEK 34 billion in around 40 countries. The Group comprises three business areas : Trelleborg Industrial Solutions, Trelleborg Medical Solutions and Trelleborg Sealing Solutions. The Trelleborg share has been listed on the Stock Exchange since 1964 and is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Large Cap.
Imagine leveraging your quality expertise while working for one of the leading contract manufacturers in the world. Seize this rare opportunity to be part of a healthcare and medical business unit with the support and stability of an organization that has been in business for over 100 years.
Overview
Trelleborg Medical Solutions is seeking an NPD Quality Engineer to join their team. The NPD Quality Engineer is responsible to plan and coordinate quality assurance activities for medical device manufacturing through the design and development phases including validation for new product development. Collaborate with New Product Development (NPD) teams to support equipment qualification, software validation, test method development / validation, process development / validation (IQ / OQ / PQ), and other quality processes to ensure compliance with the company's Quality System and applicable external requirements and standards, including FDA, ISO 13485, and / or other regulatory agencies as applicable to medical device manufacturing. Working with internal and external customers to support creative approaches and solutions to problems.
Responsibilities
- In conjunction with the NPD team, plan, develop and execute equipment, software, test method, and / or process validation strategy
- Perform risk management by identifying, estimating, evaluating, controlling, and monitoring risk, utilizing risk tools such as Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (pFMEA)
- Author or approve protocols and reports for Equipment Qualification (IQ / EQ), Software validation (SV), Test Method Validation (TMV), Process validation (OQ / PQ)
- Review and evaluate specifications, drawings, quality agreements, customer documentation and other documents as necessary to support NPD projects
- Plan, coordinate, and oversee Test Method Development and Validation activities, initiate inspection plans for new / revised product
- Develop test methods or work with the Metrology team to recommend equipment, sampling plans, and measurement techniques for inspection specifications
- Perform measurement system analysis (MSA) Gage 1, Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (GRR), Bias and Linearity, Resolution and Stability studies
- Perform statistical analysis of inspection data, process characterization, design of experiments (DOE) results, ANOVA, Capability Analysis
- Author and execute Quality Plans for Quality Management Systems and Organizational Objectives projects
- Initiate and perform root cause analysis, using statistical and capability analysis to solve problems
- Adhere to the company's Quality System (QS), write, and approve QS documents
- Review and ensure compliance with QMS of all validation documents and records
- Support Engineering, Manufacturing, and Inspection personnel in design, methods, tooling, validations, and other areas related to the control of product
- Communicate with customers on clarification of specifications, completing customer documents, complaints, process changes, and other projects as needed
- Understand regulatory requirements (e.g. ISO13485, 9001, 14971, FDA 21 CFR 820, ITAR)
- Provide periodic work direction and assistance to QA inspectors, QA technicians and Quality Engineering Technicians
- Support other quality activities as necessary such as customer complaint (CC) and RMA system per procedures, corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
- Support internal and external audits
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education and Experience
4 year degree in quality, engineering or any related field5+ years in a manufacturing environment in a technical support roleKnowledge and experience with GMP / ISO StandardsDesired
Certified Six Sigma Yellow / GreenASQ Certified Quality Engineer and / or AuditorClass I, II, and / or III Medical device manufacturing experienceCompetencies
Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language (with a translator, if necessary)Ability to communicate clearly by conveying and receiving ideas, information and direction effectivelyDesire to delight both customers and coworkers by offering encouragement, fostering teamwork and addressing conflict appropriatelyDemonstrated competence using Microsoft Office, Project, Access and JMPComprehensive understanding of applicable Work Instructions, SOPs, and ISO standardsWorking knowledge of statistical methods associated with six sigma and quality controlAble to perform math functionsEffective project leaderExperience with lean manufacturing principles and their implementationGood hand / eye coordination and depth perceptionGood manual dexterityCorrectable normal reading distance visionCompensation and Benefits
As a valued team member with Trelleborg, you will enjoy :
Competitive compensation : Plus, bonus opportunitiesGenerous benefits package : Includes health, dental, vision, STD, LTD, life, 401k, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and moreClean work environment : Very clean and climate-controlledGreater opportunity for impact : You will impact the production of life-saving devicesGrowth and advancement : Global company with internal promotion opportunitiesSalary range : $90,000-115,000 / yearNOTE : This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by state or federal law.
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Job details
Seniority level : Mid-Senior levelEmployment type : ContractJob function : Quality AssuranceIndustries : Industrial Machinery ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Trelleborg Group by 2x
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