QA Engineer II - Quality & Process Improvement

Dexcom Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Global collaboration

Tuition reimbursement / learning

Job summary

Dexcom seeks a Quality Engineer to join our team in San Diego. You will independently execute quality investigations, root cause analyses, CAPAs, NCMRs, and MRB/disposition activities, implementing corrective actions to improve product quality and compliance.

You will apply Six Sigma, Lean, and process capability methods, support QMS improvements, and develop validation documentation for equipment, processes, and software, collaborating with multiple global teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline with 2–5 years of experience or Master’s degree with 0–2 years of experience.
• Experience supporting regulated manufacturing environments and quality engineering knowledge.
• Experience with IQ/OQ/PQ/PV, software V&V, and process validation activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality investigations, including root cause analysis and CAPAs.
• Support validation and qualification of equipment, processes, test methods, and software.
• Contribute to risk assessments and implement appropriate controls.
• Represent Quality during audits and inspections.
• Collaborate with R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Manufacturing, Operations and global teams.
• Assist design transfer and commercialization activities with risk-based decisions.

Skills

Risk management

Root cause analysis

Six Sigma

Process capability (Cpk/Ppk)

Statistical analysis

Data-driven decision making

Quality risk assessment

Cross-functional collaboration

Validation activities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Chemistry

Master’s degree in related field (preferred)

Tools

JMP

Minitab

Excel

Job description

Dexcom seeks a Quality Engineer to join our team in San Diego. You will independently execute quality investigations, root cause analyses, CAPAs, NCMRs, and MRB/disposition activities, implementing corrective actions to improve product quality and compliance.

You will apply Six Sigma, Lean, and process capability methods, support QMS improvements, and develop validation documentation for equipment, processes, and software, collaborating with multiple global teams.