Quality Engineer I

Jabil; City of Elmira (NY); On-site; USD 59,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401K match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Commuter Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Pet Insurance

Adoption Assistance

Annual Merit Increases

Community Volunteer Opportunity

Job summary

Jabil in Elmira, NY is seeking a Quality Engineer I to develop, implement and maintain Quality System requirements across manufacturing, supplier management and process validation. The role focuses on non-conforming product handling, CAPA, calibration, supplier auditing, and sterility assurance, with emphasis on root-cause analysis and continuous improvement.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and at least 1 year of quality-system experience, with travel up to 10% and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in sciences, engineering or related field.
• Experience in medical device quality systems (ISO 9001/QSR) preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and maintain Quality System requirements.
• Lead CAPA investigations and root-cause analyses.
• Conduct supplier audits and qualification.
• Design gauging and validate measurement systems.
• Review documents and drawings for manufacturing.
• Provide metrics and quality reporting.
• Support design reviews and risk analysis.

Skills

Quality systems

CAPA

Root cause analysis

Statistical methods

Calibration/measurement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Sciences, Engineering or related field

Tools

Gage design

Design of Experiments

Statistical Process Control

Job description

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

This position is not eligible for immigration and/or visa sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship by Jabil. Applicants requiring sponsorship will not be considered.

How will you make an impact?

The Quality Engineer I will develop, implement and maintain Quality System requirements on assigned areas of manufacturing, supplier management, and process validation.

What will you do?

• non‑conforming product
• CAPA
• calibration systems
• supplier auditing
• sterility assurance
• improving measuring techniques
• design of gages
• training
• statistical support
• quality planning
• experimental protocols
• facilitation of root cause analysis
• risk assessment and complaint investigation

Know and follow all laws and policies that apply to one’s job and maintain the highest levels of professionalism, ethics and compliance at all times.

Communicate and resolve quality issues and apply root cause analysis to drive corrective and preventive actions.

Work on continuous improvement activities. These may include participating in, and/or leading Quality Improvement Teams.

Provide quality reports and review trending on assigned areas of responsibility.

Conduct failure investigations and problem analysis regarding customer complaints, stock evaluations, supplier quality issues, calibration out of tolerance conditions, and CAPAs (internal or audit CAPAs).

Review and approve documents and drawings for manufacturing and product development (DCOs, MCs).

Support to Engineering, Manufacturing, Materials, Inspection, Distribution and/or Product Development Groups in order to assure quality and compliance of products.

Design gauging and develop tools and techniques to measure product parameters to assure product complies with engineering drawings.

Recommend, acquire and validate the necessary tools, equipment and technologies to support inspection and testing activities.

Develop and document Quality Plans to support product acceptance activities.

Facilitate creation of risk management documents.

Ensure compliance issues are addressed for product activities.

Participate on design reviews and risk analysis for product changes.

Provide process validation program oversight to ensure adequacy of validation activities and documentation in terms of regulatory compliance and technical/statistical soundness.

Review, assess and evaluate validation protocols (IQ, OQ, PQ) for compliance to procedures and regulations, statistical validity and approval.

Provide guidance to others for the generation of clear, concise and defendable protocols and reports.

Assist in determination of the need for validation.

Manage process monitoring activities including tracking, data collection and analysis, corrective action, and reporting.

Manage supplier validation activities including supplier assessment, protocol development, and generation of supplier validation master plan(s).

Coordinate and participate on supplier audits and technical assessments.

Assist purchasing with identification and qualification of suppliers and alternate manufacturing locations.

Administrate Supplier Management Program and measures effectiveness.

Manage Supplier CAPA activities including root cause analysis, definition of corrective actions and verification of actions.

Coordinate Quality Plans and inspection/test methods between suppliers and Synthes.

Visit suppliers for the purpose of quality issues investigation and capability analysis.

Assist purchasing in resolution of supplier complaints.

How will you get here?

Preferred Qualifications

• A minimum of 1 year (professional, internship, co‑op, etc.) experience working in a quality system framework (ISO 9001 or similar).
• Medical device/diagnostic/or pharmaceutical industry experience.
• Knowledge of FDA’s QSR and ISO regulations.
• Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Blueprint Reading, Basic Metrology, Gage design, Design/Process FMEA and Quality Plan Development.
• Knowledge of Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility, Statistical Process Control, Process Capability and Design of Experiments.
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer, Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma certification.
• Knowledge of Manufacturing materials and removal processes (machining, sheet metal, electro polishing, passivation, hard coating, cleaning, adonization, etc.).

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Sciences, Business, Engineering or related technical field.
• Ability to manage multiple projects/requirements in a fast‑paced environment.

This position will be located in Elmira, NY and may require up to 10% travel including potential international travel.

BENEFITS PACKAGE WITH JABIL

• Competitive base salary
• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
• 401K match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life, AD&DJBL TA - Job Requisition Process Status, and Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance
• Adoption Assistance
• Annual Merit Increases
• Community Volunteer Opportunity

The pay range for this role is $58,800 - $94,100.

Job-related, non-discriminatory factors used to determine the actual offered rate include qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity.

As part of the total rewards package, Jabil offers benefits to enhance your health, wealth and resilient self. These include medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock purchase plan; and paid time off.

Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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