Quality Inspector

Beacon Biosignals; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 38,572 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Biosignals is seeking a detail‑oriented Quality Inspector to join our Cleveland team. This hands‑on, in‑person contract role ensures GDP compliant inspection of components and devices, maintains accurate records, and flags nonconformances early to support audits and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years in medical device quality inspection, a high school diploma (associate degree preferred), familiarity with GDP and 21 CFR 820/ISO 13485, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality inspection in a medical device or regulated manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with GDP and quality system requirements (e.g., 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and data recording.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming and final inspection of components, subassemblies, and finished devices per drawings and work instructions.
• Record inspection results and maintain device history records per GDP.
• Identify nonconforming material and escalate findings per nonconformance procedures.
• Conduct monthly quality inspections of manufacturing areas to ensure SOP compliance.
• Assist Quality Engineering with document control, audits, and investigations.
• Support equipment calibration tracking and upkeep.
• Stay current on applicable quality docs and requirements relevant to inspection.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives under Quality Engineering.

Skills

Attention to detail

Documentation accuracy

Communication skills

GDP knowledge

Quality systems knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree preferred

Job description

Beacon Biosignals is on a mission to revolutionize precision medicine for the brain. We are the leading at-home EEG platform supporting clinical development of novel therapeutics for neurological, psychiatric, and sleep disorders. Our FDA 510(k)-cleared Dreem EEG headband and AI algorithms enable quantitative biomarker discovery and implementation. Beacon’s Clinico-EEG database contains EEG data from nearly 100,000 patients, and our cloud-native analytics platform powers large-scale RWD/RWE retrospective and predictive studies. Beacon Biosignals is changing the way that patients are treated for any disorder that affects brain physiology.

We are looking for a detail-oriented, quality-focused Quality Inspector to join our Cleveland team. This role is a critical checkpoint in the manufacturing process, maintaining accurate documentation in accordance with Good Documentation Practices, and flagging nonconformances early. You’ll report to Quality Engineering, supporting audits, complaint investigations, and equipment upkeep, while helping drive continuous improvement across the quality system.

This is a hands‑on, in‑person role ideal for someone who takes pride in precision, stays disciplined about process and documentation, and genuinely cares about product quality and patient safety.

This role is a contract role required to work from the Cleveland office 5 days a week.

$28.00 - $32.00/hour

What success looks like:

• Performing incoming and final inspection of components, subassemblies, and finished devices against drawings, specifications, and work instructions
• Recording inspection results and maintaining accurate, complete records (including Device History Records) in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
• Identifying nonconforming material and escalating findings to Quality Engineering per established nonconformance procedures
• Performing monthly quality inspections of the manufacturing areas to ensure compliance with SOPs and work instructions
• Supporting Quality Engineering with document control, audits, and complaint investigations, as directed
• Assisting with equipment upkeep, including flagging equipment due for calibration
• Staying current on assigned work instructions, SOPs, and applicable quality system requirements relevant to the inspection role
• Participating in continuous improvement and quality initiatives under the direction of Quality Engineering

What you will bring:

• 1-2 years of experience performing quality inspection in a medical device or other regulated manufacturing environment
• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree in a technical or scientific field preferred
• Working knowledge of Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and familiarity with quality system requirements (e.g., 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485) as they apply to inspection and record‑keeping
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, particularly in documentation and data recording
• Comfortable working under established procedures and escalating issues
• Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team, taking direction from Quality Engineering

At Beacon, we’ve found that cultural and scientific impact is driven most by those that lead by example. As such, we’re always seeking new contributors whose work demonstrates an avid curiosity, a bias towards simplicity, an eye for composability, a self‑service mindset, and - most of all - a deep empathy towards colleagues, stakeholders, users, and patients. We believe a diverse team builds more robust systems and achieves higher impact.

As set forth in Beacon Biosignals’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.