Quality Engineer, Precision Medicine & Advanced Manufacturing

Novanta Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Novanta Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer for the Precision Medicine team to ensure product quality, reliability, and performance in healthcare applications.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Operations to address root causes, drive improvements, and support verification and validation activities. This hands-on role emphasizes data-driven decision making and cross-functional teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Experience leading or supporting CAPA investigations and corrective actions in a manufacturing quality environment.
• Experience in quality engineering, manufacturing, supplier quality, or continuous improvement.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and GD&T.
• Strong problem-solving, data analysis, and independent work in fast-paced settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering projects from concept to commercialization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet objectives.
• Design, develop, test, and optimize products and systems.
• Analyze issues, identify root causes, implement corrective actions.
• Support improvements, cost reductions, and continuous improvement.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation and design records.
• Participate in verification, validation, and qualification.
• Provide technical support for manufacturing, customers, and field issues.
• Ensure compliance with quality, regulatory, and safety standards.

Skills

CAPA investigations

Root cause analysis

Quality engineering

Supplier quality

Continuous improvement

Engineering drawings

GD&T

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Novanta Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer for the Precision Medicine team to ensure product quality, reliability, and performance in healthcare applications.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Operations to address root causes, drive improvements, and support verification and validation activities. This hands-on role emphasizes data-driven decision making and cross-functional teamwork.