Hologic

Product Quality Engineer 2

Hologic$78K — $122K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Biomedical, Biomechanical, Electrical, or related discipline) required.
  • 2-5 years of experience in quality engineering, product development, or R&D, preferably in an FDA-regulated industry.
  • Hands-on experience in complaint investigations, root cause analysis, and CAPA activities.
  • Familiarity with internal and external audits, including Notified Body and FDA inspections.
  • Strong understanding of FDA Quality System Regulations, ISO 13485, and risk management principles.

Responsibilities

  • Lead complaint investigations and root cause analyses for on-market medical devices.
  • Implement corrective and preventive actions to enhance product quality.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements.
  • Assess risks associated with product changes and ensure compliance.
  • Develop and improve testing methods for complaint investigations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive training upon hire and continued development opportunities throughout your career.
  • Supportive workplace committed to making Hologic a destination for top talent.
  • Inclusive of diverse backgrounds and experiences, promoting a culture of equality.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Are you passionate about ensuring the quality and reliability of life-saving medical devices? At Hologic, we are seeking a Product Quality Engineer 2 to provide engineering support for on-market medical devices. In this role, you'll lead complaint investigations, perform root cause analyses, and implement corrective and preventive actions to improve product quality and compliance. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you'll drive process improvements, assess risks, and deliver impactful solutions that enhance patient safety and customer satisfaction. If you're a proactive problem-solver with a strong background in quality engineering, we encourage you to apply and make a difference in healthcare innovation.

Knowledge:
  • Strong understanding of FDA Quality System Regulations, including Design Control requirements, ISO 13485, EU Medical Device Regulation, ISO 14971 (Risk Management), GMP, and GDP.
  • Familiarity with root cause analysis tools, risk management principles, and compliance frameworks.
  • Preferred knowledge of test method validation, statistical methods, design of experiments (DOE), and industry standards related to reliability, sterilization, packaging, and biocompatibility.

Skills:
  • Proven ability to lead complaint investigations, root cause analyses, and CAPA activities to resolve quality issues.
  • Strong data analysis and trending skills to identify risks, assess failure modes, and recommend mitigations.
  • Effective communication and presentation skills to articulate findings, root causes, and recommendations to stakeholders and leadership.
  • Ability to assess product changes for design and risk management impact, ensuring compliance and quality standards are maintained.
  • Proficiency in developing or improving testing methods for complaint investigations and technical activities.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Operations, R&D, and Engineering, to drive product and process improvements.
  • Preferred: Familiarity with verification and validation requirements and the development of testable and measurable specifications.

Behaviors:
  • Detail-oriented and compliance-focused, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and quality system requirements.
  • Proactive and results-driven, with a strong sense of ownership for deliverables and outcomes.
  • Collaborative and team-oriented, building productive relationships across functions to drive quality improvements.
  • Customer-focused, with a commitment to addressing field quality issues and ensuring timely resolution.
  • Continuous improvement mindset, driving process optimization and identifying opportunities to enhance product quality.

Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Biomedical, Biomechanical, Electrical, or related discipline) required.
  • 2-5 years of experience in quality engineering, product development, or R&D, preferably in an FDA-regulated industry.
  • Hands-on experience in complaint investigations, root cause analysis, and CAPA activities.
  • Familiarity with internal and external audits, including Notified Body and FDA inspections.


The annualized base salary range for this role is $78,000-$122,100 and is bonus eligible. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, education, business needs and market demand.

Agency and Third-Party Recruiter Notice

Agencies that submit a resume to Hologic must have a current executed Hologic Agency Agreement executed by a member of the Human Resource Department. In addition, Agencies may only submit candidates to positions for which they have been invited to do so by a Hologic Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to the Hologic Recruiter under these terms or they will not be considered.

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About Hologic

Hologic, Inc. is an American medical technology company that develops and manufactures diagnostic products, medical imaging systems, and surgical products. The company's products are used in a wide range of medical applications, including breast cancer screening, cervical cancer screening, and osteoporosis diagnosis. Hologic is headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and has operations in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company was founded in 1985 and has grown to become one of the largest medical technology companies in the world.
Learn more about Hologic
Size
6,705 employees
Market Cap
$18.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1985
5 Year Trend
+9.7%
Revenue
$4.5 billion
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