Quality Engineer - Carlsbad, United States - Internetwork Expert Inc

Description

Develop and improve, with an emphasis on implementation, inspection methods, gages, process control techniques, standard operating procedures, inspection plans, test protocols and test reports to ensure safety, reliability and efficacy of new products and processes.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Lead management of Quality Engineering Deliverables for New Product Development.
Lead Supplier Qualification for New Product Development
Support Material Review Board (MRB).
Develop inspection methods, gages and associated drawings and procedures.
Support Engineering Change Order Review.
Perform Design For Manufacturing (DFM).
Technical interface with contract manufacturing
Support Design Control to ensure efficient, effective, and compliant new product launches.
Support suppliers in performing IQ, OQ and PQ processes.
Provide statistical support to analyze manufacturing processes and to recommend appropriate process controls for ensuring product conformance to specification.
Lead Risk Management efforts in accordance with ISO 14971.
Perform Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) for design and processes.
Support validations for sterilization, cleaning and shipping.
Participate in FDA, ISO and other regulatory audits.
Other duties as assigned.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Knowledge of both US and International medical device quality system requirements (e.g. 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485), and other applicable standards.
Experience supporting on-market / commercialized product
Knowledge of mechanical inspection methods and equipment
Knowledge of SPC, DOE, probability and statistics
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret blueprints and GD&T
Ability to solve complex problems to root cause and prevent re-occurrence (CAPA)
Ability to write reports and procedures
Ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization
Ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external customers and suppliers
Knowledge of Solid Works or other CAD software
Detail Oriented
Good decision making skills and judgment
The ability to execute plans/strategies to completion
Working knowledge of biocompatibility requirements
Must be able to travel up to 10% of the time
Education and Experience

Minimum Bachelor's degree (BS) from a four-Year College or university in Mechanical, Industrial and Systems, Biomedical, or Manufacturing Engineering.
1-5 years related experience and/ or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

For roles based in the United States that require access to hospital facilities, must be eligible for and maintain credentials at all required hospitals, including meeting any applicable physical requirements or vaccination requirements (including the COVID-19 vaccine, as applicable).

ATEC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to its employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state or local laws.

Further, ATEC will make reasonable accommodations that are necessary to comply with disability discrimination laws.
Salary Range
Alphatec Spine, Inc.

complies with state and federal wage and hour laws and compensation depends upon candidate's qualifications, education, skill set, years of experience, and internal equity.

$85,000 to $105,000 Full-Time Annual Salary

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