Medical Device Quality Engineer - Root Cause & Supplier QA

Integratedcooling; North Pelham (NH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Integratedcooling is seeking a hands-on Quality Engineer to ensure medical device quality across the manufacturing lifecycle. You will work with engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and customers to transition products from design to production and lead root cause investigations.

The role requires knowledge of GD&T, measurement systems, calibration programs, PFMEA, and ISO 13485/FDA QMSR compliance, with strong technical writing and communication skills on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related engineering discipline or equivalent.
• 5+ years of Quality Engineering experience in medical device or other regulated manufacturing.
• Understanding of engineering principles, practices, and techniques; able to read blueprints and schematics; understanding of Quality Control principles and inspection methods; process validation; statistical analysis experience (Minitab preferred), analytical and problem-solving capabilities; excellent technical writing, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Serves as the primary Quality representative supporting manufacturing operations on the plant floor.
• Uses a wide variety of measurement and testing tools and equipment to evaluate product quality.
• Leads investigations of nonconforming product using structured root cause analysis methodologies; recommends technically sound, risk-based lot disposition decisions.
• Drives supplier quality improvement through SCARs, supplier investigations, and performance monitoring.
• Interprets engineering drawings and specifications using GD&T principles.
• Participates in internal auditing, PFMEA, risk assessments, process validations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Authors technical reports, CAPAs, risk assessments, procedures, and customer communications.
• Supports customer audits and quality-related customer interactions, including product quality complaints.
• Manages the company’s calibration and measurement system program to ensure compliance with ISO 13485 and customer requirements.
• Supports engineering changes and product development to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance.
• Maintains compliance with Pelham Plastics Quality Management System policies and procedures. Adheres to ISO 13485 and FDA QMSR requirements for Quality Management Systems.
• Performs all other duties as required or assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Geometric GD&T

Root cause analysis

Statistical analysis

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Integratedcooling is seeking a hands-on Quality Engineer to ensure medical device quality across the manufacturing lifecycle. You will work with engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and customers to transition products from design to production and lead root cause investigations.

The role requires knowledge of GD&T, measurement systems, calibration programs, PFMEA, and ISO 13485/FDA QMSR compliance, with strong technical writing and communication skills on the shop floor.