Quality Systems Engineer

VulcanForms; Harvard (MA); On-site; USD 75,413 - 103,692; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Generous paid time off

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

VulcanForms, located in Harvard, MA, is looking for a Quality Systems Engineer to ensure compliance with quality management system regulations. The role involves writing and updating QMS procedures, supporting NCR and CAPA programs, and working with cross-functional teams to enhance quality metrics.

The position requires over 3 years' experience in medical device or aerospace fields, excellent communication skills, and knowledge of regulatory requirements. The annual base salary ranges from $75,413 to $103,692, with comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in the medical device or aerospace fields.
• Proficiency in FDA regulatory requirements, ISO 13485, or AS9100/ISO9001.
• Experience writing QMS procedures and working with quality metrics.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a quality system in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Write, review, and approve changes to QMS documentation.
• Support NCR and CAPA programs and conduct audits as needed.

Skills

Experience in FDA regulatory requirements

Experience writing QMS procedures

Experience with NCR and CAPA

Excellent communication skills

Experience evaluating Quality metrics

Job description

Founded in 2015 to develop the world’s first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing solution, VulcanForms is reshaping how the world manufactures critical products. We build and operate advanced digital infrastructure that enables innovation, accelerates growth, and supports sustainability across aerospace, defense, medical, and other essential industries. Through our vertically integrated capabilities, including scalable additive manufacturing and precision machining, we deliver true end-to-end production at scale by combining cutting-edge technology with a foundation of proven industrial craftsmanship. Our team brings deep expertise in manufacturing, materials science, software, automation, and operations, united by a shared commitment to quality, curiosity, and accountability. We foster an inclusive culture where people take ownership, solve meaningful problems, and continuously learn, because we believe diverse perspectives lead to better outcomes.

Job Purpose

• As a Quality Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for helping to ensure the QMS is established and maintained in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements. A candidate must have knowledge of quality systems, CAPA, NCR, and document control. This position is responsible for writing and updating QMS procedures and is accountable for ensuring quality processes are executed compliantly. QMS compliance will be met by ensuring that activities previously noted are conducted according to prescribed procedures, policies, and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that a Quality System is established and maintained to the highest levels of accordance with applicable regulatory requirements
• Write, review, and approve the release of changes to QMS documentation
• Support the NCR program
• Support the internal audit program
• Support the CAPA program
• Support the preparation of Management Review
• Support the QMS training program
• Work with other functions to ensure accurate, complete, and efficient change processing and document control activities
• Support the tracking and trending of quality metrics/KPIs (e.g., CAPAs, NCs, SCARs, complaints, deviations, internal audit findings, calibration, etc.
• Identify areas of improvement through data-driven trending and bring solutions to management
• Lead/support Quality System projects effectively
• Develop innovative and practical solutions to complex and unique process problems and systematic improvements through the use of best practices
• Identify/escalate any compliance issues and their potential impact and provide potential solutions/actions so that they can be effectively resolved
• Support audits and inspections as needed (e.g., coordinate preparation activities, FR/BR support, track resolution activities
• Lead or support additional projects as assigned by QS Leadership

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience working in the medical device or aerospace fields with experience in FDA regulatory requirements, ISO 13485, and/or AS9100/ISO9001
• Experience in writing QMS procedures
• Experience in NCR and CAPA
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
• Experience working with and evaluating Quality metrics and KPIs

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Start-ups
• Experience in audit support
• Experience leading and influencing across functional groups and leadership levels

VulcanFormsoffers a competitive salary and equitypackage.Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience.In addition,VulcanFormsprovides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; generous paid time off; and a 401(k) plan with companymatch.

The annual base salary range for this position is $75,413.00 to $103,692.00.