Quality Engineer

3M Health Care Business Group$106K — $145K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher in engineering or science from an accredited institution and three years of quality engineering experience in a medical device and/or pharmaceutical company; OR a High School Diploma/GED with ten years of applicable experience.
  • One year of experience with FDA regulations and recognized quality standards, including ISO 14971.
  • Professional certification, such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), is a plus.
  • Project management experience is preferred.
  • Statistical analysis proficiency using Minitab is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Initiate and perform defined quality activities for process improvement.
  • Support failure investigations and lead problem resolution efforts.
  • Implement quality engineering services to ensure compliance for medical device products.
  • Participate in project planning and establish project objectives.
  • Maintain awareness of quality improvement opportunities and suggest innovative ideas.

Benefits

  • Access to health and wellness programs to support physical and financial well-being.
  • Competitive pay and benefits package benchmarked against the industry.
  • Potential for relocation assistance.
  • Onsite work environment fosters team collaboration.
  • Limited travel requirements, up to 5% domestically and internationally.
Full Job Description

Job Description:

Quality Engineer (Solventum)

3M Health Care is now Solventum

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a(n) Quality Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

  • Assuming responsibility for initiating and performing defined quality activities leading to new or improved processes or systems on a program level.

  • Supporting failure investigations and problem resolution, assuming responsibility for initiating and performing defined quality activities.

  • Implementing quality engineering services for new and existing medical device products to ensure compliance with the quality system for all projects.

  • Participating in project planning. Assisting in establishing project objectives and priorities. Leading medium-sized teams.

  • Maintaining an awareness of quality improvement and product opportunities and being productive in suggesting and testing ideas.

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

Bachelors Degree or higher in engineering or science from an accredited institution and three (3) years of quality engineering experience in a medical device and/or pharmaceutical company in a private, public, government or military environment

OR

High School Diploma/GED from an accredited institution and a minimum of (10) ten years of Quality experience in a medical device and/or pharmaceutical company in a private, public, government or military environment

In addition to the above requirements, the following are also required:

(1) one year experience with United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations and recognized quality standards, including ISO 14971

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

  • Professional certification, such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) through American Society for Quality (ASQ).

  • Project management experience

  • Experience conducting statistical analysis using Minitab

  • Power BI experience

  • Experience conducting internal and external audits

  • Six Sigma Green or Black Belt training/certification

  • Post Market Analysis experience

  • Executing change management experience

  • Design reviews participation experience

Work location: Onsite - Monrovia, California

Travel: May include up to 5% [domestic/international]

Relocation Assistance: May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being

Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life 6 both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $106,000 - $145,750, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidates relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/our-company/careers/#Total-Rewards

Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Solventum is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in our recruitment process. Applicants must remain alert to fraudulent job postings and recruitment schemes that falsely claim to represent Solventum and seek to exploit job seekers.

Please note that all email communications from Solventum regarding job opportunities with the company will be from an email with a domain of @solventum.com. Be wary of unsolicited emails or messages regarding Solventum job opportunities from emails with other email domains.

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