QA Engineer - Patient Systems

Ascom

$80K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Biomedical Technology, or a related field
  • 3-5 years of experience in Quality Assurance or Regulatory Affairs
  • Strong knowledge of quality systems and regulatory frameworks
  • Understanding of medical device regulations and risk management standards
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity and clinical healthcare environments
  • Ability to work collaboratively across departments
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation management

Responsibilities

  • Ensure quality compliance of products and services throughout the product lifecycle
  • Review design and process changes for accuracy and compliance
  • Maintain accurate technical documentation with R&D
  • Participate in product risk management activities
  • Manage product nonconformities and guide resolutions
  • Lead field corrective actions and product recalls
  • Contribute to regulatory submissions ensuring quality and compliance standards

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement with 3 days in the office
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development
  • Involvement in critical healthcare compliance initiatives
  • Experience in a dynamic and collaborative team environment
Full Job Description
Hybrid - 3 days in office | Morrisville, NC

Drive product quality. Strengthen compliance. Enable safer patient care.

Join Ascom's quality organization as a QA Engineer, Patient Systems and play a key role in ensuring the quality, compliance, and reliability of our healthcare solutions. This role focuses on supporting product quality across the lifecycle-working closely with R&D, regulatory, and cross-functional teams to uphold Ascom's Integrated Management System while enabling efficient and compliant product development. This position requires three days in the office.

What You'll Own
  • Ensure quality compliance of assigned products and services-including third-party components-across the full product lifecycle in alignment with design controls and regulatory requirements
  • Support the review of design and process changes for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with quality system and regulatory standards
  • Partner with R&D to maintain accurate, complete, and up-to-date technical documentation
  • Participate in product risk management activities and provide quality input to project teams
  • Manage product nonconformities (e.g., NCRs), guiding cross-functional teams to ensure timely resolution
  • Support and, when assigned, lead field corrective actions and product recalls
  • Contribute to regulatory submissions (e.g., FDA 510(k), EU MDR) by ensuring quality and compliance requirements are met
  • Support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Ascom Integrated Management System
  • Provide QA guidance to cross-functional teams to ensure products and processes meet regulatory and internal standards
  • Participate in audits and support compliance activities across quality and regulatory functions
  • Ensure adherence to environmental, health, safety, and compliance reporting requirements, including nonconformities and incidents


What Sets You Up for Success
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Biomedical Technology, or a related scientific field, or equivalent experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in Quality Assurance or Regulatory Affairs within a regulated industry
  • Strong knowledge of quality systems and regulatory frameworks (e.g., FDA QSR, ISO, MDR/MDD)
  • Understanding of medical device regulations, including software and risk management standards (e.g., IEC 62304, ISO 14971)
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity, clinical systems, and healthcare product environments is preferred
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, quality, and customer-facing teams
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage documentation, compliance activities, and process improvements
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills


Department Legal, Quality & Regulatory Locations US Raleigh Remote status Hybrid

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