Quality Engineer

Accede Solutions Inc (accedesolution.com); Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Accede Solutions Inc. is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer in Indiana to ensure products meet established requirements through audits, inspections, and tests. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to implement quality goals and drive improvements.

The role focuses on developing procedures, specifications, and corrective actions, collecting data for evaluation, and ensuring suppliers have what they need to deliver quality products.

Qualifications

• BS in engineering or equivalent with CQE certification.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience.
• CQE certification and medical device/orthopedic industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Audit, inspection, and test activities to ensure conformance to requirements and standards.
• Interact with multiple departments, suppliers, and external experts to meet quality goals.
• Formulate procedures, specifications, and standards for products and processes.
• Develop and implement corrective/preventative actions.
• Collect and analyze data for gauge and product evaluation.
• Identify personnel, gauges, procedures, and materials needed for new products.
• Ensure suppliers have necessary information and facilities to deliver quality products.

Skills

Teamwork

Deadline orientation

Communication

Results orientation

Relationship building

Education

B.S. in engineering with CQE

CQE certification

Tools

GD&T

CMMs

Optical comparators

Blueprint reading

Job description

Responsible for assuring products conform to established requirements and standards through appropriate audit, inspection, and test activities. Interacts with many different functional departments, suppliers, and experts outside to implement client’s Quality goals.

About the Role

Formulates procedures, specifications, and standards for client’s products and processes. Develops and implements corrective/preventative action plans. Collects and analyzes data for gauge and product evaluation. Identifies critical personnel, gauges, procedures, and materials needed for the completion of new products. Ensures that suppliers have necessary information and facilities to deliver quality products.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assuring products conform to established requirements and standards through appropriate audit, inspection, and test activities.
• Interacts with many different functional departments, suppliers, and experts outside to implement client’s Quality goals.
• Formulates procedures, specifications, and standards for client’s products and processes.
• Develops and implements corrective/preventative action plans.
• Collects and analyzes data for gauge and product evaluation.
• Identifies critical personnel, gauges, procedures, and materials needed for the completion of new products.
• Ensures that suppliers have necessary information and facilities to deliver quality products.

Qualifications

• B.S. in engineering or an alternative Bachelor’s degree program with certification as a quality engineer (e.g. CQE).
• Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) and Medical device, particularly Orthopedic industry, experience preferred.

Required Skills

• Ability to work within a team environment and build relationships outside of the department as well as outside the company (suppliers, regulatory agencies, etc.).
• Ability to deliver, meet deadlines and have results orientation.
• Able to communicate both orally and in written form to multiple levels of the company.
• Demonstrates characteristics of high potential for future development opportunities.
• Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proficient in blueprint reading and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, thorough understanding of QSR/ISO regulations, design assurance, FMEA, and product testing methods, and are able to use optical comparators and CMMs.

Preferred Skills

• Medical device, particularly Orthopedic industry, experience preferred