Quality Sr Engineer II

Zimmer Biomet; Montreal; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical technology leader in Montreal is seeking a Quality Sr Engineer II to ensure product quality and compliance. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in engineering, 5-7 years of experience, and strong communication skills. The role includes leading projects and interacting with various departments to foster quality assurance. Competitive salary ranges from CA$85,000 to CA$90,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in a Quality Engineering role.
• Medical device experience strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of QSR/ISO regulations, design assurance.

Responsibilities

• Gather information for solving quality-related problems.
• Plan and lead projects, organizing activities.
• Ensure products conform through audits and inspections.

Skills

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Quality engineering project facilitation

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent

CQE certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Optical comparators

CMMs

Job description

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What you’ll do at Zimmer Biomet

Overview

Chez Zimmer Biomet, nous croyons qu'il faut repousser les limites de l'innovation et faire avancer notre mission. En tant que leader mondial de la technologie médicale, nous cherchons à améliorer la mobilité des patients et à soutenir une culture d'appartenance et de développement.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for gathering information and data relevant to solving quality-related problems; resolve issues by applying solutions from technical experience and established precedents.
• Plan and lead projects by organizing activities in a sequence with realistic timelines; work effectively with all departments to foster a team environment.
• Ensure products conform to established requirements and standards through audits, inspections, and testing; interact with multiple functional departments, suppliers, and external experts to implement Zimmer quality goals.
• Assess methods, equipment, and processes to meet performance and quality requirements; establish quality plans for general and specific product/performance needs.
• Monitor process performance against standards; apply ISO and QSR requirements to processes and procedures for Zimmer and external suppliers; collaborate with suppliers on new product introductions to ensure quality and performance requirements are met.
• Assist Manufacturing, Sourcing, and Development in interpreting and applying regulations; develop and manage department and project budgets.

What you’ll bring / Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent with quality certification (e.g., CQE); OR ASQ CQE certification or CRE (or provincial equivalent) is preferred.
• 5–7 years of experience in a Quality Engineering role; medical device experience strongly preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong ability to work in a team, build relationships with internal and external stakeholders (suppliers, regulatory agencies, etc.), and facilitate quality engineering projects.
• Effective communication skills (oral and written) across multiple levels of the company; proficient in Microsoft Office; strong reading of blueprints and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T); knowledge of QSR/ISO regulations, design assurance, FMEA, product testing methods; capable of using optical comparators and CMMs.
• Knowledge of statistics, process control, and process capability; awareness of existing Zimmer products and basic understanding of competitive products.

Experience & Capabilities

• Knowledge of the needs and capabilities of supporting departments and ability to identify and correct inaccurate information.
• Experience with ISO/QSR compliance, quality systems, and supplier quality management.

Travel

Up to 50% travel for roles involving supplier collaboration.

From Zimmer Biomet

Zimmer Biomet encourages applications from women, people from visible minorities, indigenous peoples, and people with disabilities.

Location and Compensation

Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area

Salary range: CA$85,000.00 – CA$90,000.00 per year

Note: This listing is for the Senior Quality Engineer role; other roles appear for context and are not part of this description.