Senior Quality Engineer

Horizon Surgical Systems, Inc.

$100K — $130K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Engineering, life sciences or related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • 5+ years experience as a Quality Engineer or in a related field within medical devices; ASQ CQE a plus.
  • Must have experience with design control.
  • Strong preference for experience with software and firmware verification and validation (V&V).
  • In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements such as QSR, MDR, ISO, and procedure generation for compliance.
  • Strong people skills and team-oriented approach.
  • Excellent problem-solving, written, verbal, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Product Development and Operations to define quality requirements throughout product and process development.
  • Engage in product validation and verification activities including sterilization and packaging testing.
  • Manage the Risk Management Process and ensure the Risk Management File is up to date.
  • Oversee the Design History File and device Master Record.
  • Establish and manage the receiving inspection area, performing various material inspections.
  • Document product discrepancies and ensure effective follow-up and closure on nonconformance issues.
  • Handle supplier management, including sourcing, qualification, and SCAR program management.
  • Manage corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) from generation to closure, verifying effectiveness.
  • Assist in conducting internal audits and prepare for external audits, driving issues to resolution.
  • Ensure product packaging and labeling comply with all applicable regulations.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a high-tech startup in surgical robotics for ophthalmology.
  • Collaborative team environment with emphasis on quality and innovation.
  • Professional development opportunities in quality engineering and regulatory compliance.
Full Job Description
Open Position - Senior Quality Engineer

Horizon Surgical Systems Inc.

We are seeking a qualified individual to develop, implement, and maintain quality engineering methodologies, systems, and practices which meet Horizon Surgical Systems's Quality and Regulatory requirements. As a senior member of our team, you will provide quality engineering support in the design, development, and manufacturing of Horizon products to ensure that the products conform to established specifications and consistently meet or exceed the requirements of our customer and patients.

Responsibilities & Duties
  • Works with Product Development and Operations teams to establish quality requirements at all phases of product/process development and manufacturing.
  • Work with Product Development on product V&V activities including sterilization, packaging/labeling, transit testing, real time/accelerated aging as well as creation of protocols and reports.
  • Work with Product Development on the Risk Management Process and maintains the Risk Management File.
  • Responsible for the Design History File, device Master Record and its maintenance.
  • Responsible for setting up the receiving inspection area, perform materials inspection such as incoming, First Article Inspection, and final product release.
  • Responsible for documenting product discrepancies and follow up on NC implementation and closure.
  • Responsible for all supplier management activities including sourcing and qualifying suppliers, maintaining the Approved Suppliers List (ASL) and associated files, and managing the Supplier Corrective Action Request (SCAR) program.
  • Responsible for CAPA management from CAPA generation to implementation of corrective action, verification of effectiveness, and closure.
  • Assists with internal audits. Assists with hosting external audits and drive all issues to closure if need be.
  • Responsible for product packaging/labeling and ensuring all materials are conforming with applicable regulations.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Required Qualifications
  • BS degree in Engineering, life sciences or related field - Advanced degree preferred.
  • 5 plus years experience as a Quality Engineer or in related field in the medical device Industry. ASQ CQE is a plus.
  • Experience with design control is a must.
  • Experience with software and firmware V&V is strongly preferred.
  • Applies regulatory requirements such QSR, MDR, ISO and generate procedures in compliance with regulations
  • Excellent people skills, team oriented
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Effective written and verbal communication and organizational skills
  • Be able to coach others or teach the proper use of quality tools and problem solving techniques.


This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-tech startup that is poised to revolutionize surgical robotics in ophthalmology.

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