Onsite Supplier Quality Engineer — Medical Devices

Medial Group; Juncos (PR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Medial Group in Juncos, Puerto Rico, seeks an experienced Supplier Quality Engineer to ensure suppliers deliver high-quality parts, materials, and services that meet company, regulatory, and customer requirements.

This role partners with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Sourcing, Engineering, Operations, and Quality, to support supplier qualification, supplier changes, product quality, defect prevention, and continuous improvement throughout the product lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Quality or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience; advanced degree with 2+ years acceptable.
• Experience in Medical Device or Automotive part qualification.
• Knowledge of supplier quality, quality systems, and manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with regulatory and industry quality requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; cross-functional collaboration.
• Project management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure suppliers deliver quality parts, materials, and services per standards.
• Qualify and evaluate suppliers per requirements and quality standards.
• Support supplier programs and receiving inspection activities to improve quality and cost.
• Monitor purchased parts from acquisition through manufacturing cycle.
• Identify and resolve supplier-related quality issues.
• Evaluate supplier operations and provide feedback on performance.
• Collaborate with R&D, Sourcing, Engineering, Operations, and Quality to prevent defects.
• Provide guidance on supplier-related changes and quality compliance.
• Implement strategies to improve supplier and product quality.
• Ensure products meet industry standards, regulatory, and customer requirements.
• Develop and implement Product Acceptance Sampling Strategies and Approved Supplier Lists.
• Define Receiving Inspection requirements as needed.
• Support test method validation activities.

Skills

Analytical

Problem-solving

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Quality

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

TrackWise

GD&T

Job description

Medial Group in Juncos, Puerto Rico, seeks an experienced Supplier Quality Engineer to ensure suppliers deliver high-quality parts, materials, and services that meet company, regulatory, and customer requirements.

This role partners with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Sourcing, Engineering, Operations, and Quality, to support supplier qualification, supplier changes, product quality, defect prevention, and continuous improvement throughout the product lifecycle.