Quality Systems Engineer

Solventum (3M Healthcare); St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Solventum is seeking a Quality Management Systems professional to oversee compliance and drive continuous improvement at our Missouri Heights site. You will manage QMS elements, support audits, and ensure control of documents and change processes for regulatory readiness.

Require a BS degree with 5 years in QMS (or HS diploma with 8 years) and preferred ISO 13485/9001 familiarity. Onsite role with up to 10% travel; competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree with 5 years of QMS or regulated environment experience.
• High School Diploma/GED with 8 years of QMS experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage various elements of the QMS to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance to relevant regulations and standards.
• Create and support QMS document control and document change processes.
• Communicate with the manager about compliance issues or negative trends.
• Host customer audits and regulator inspections for the site.
• Lead internal audits and drive corrective actions.
• Support reporting and system use/training as needed.
• Process document changes efficiently and ensure accuracy and accessibility.
• Maintain document controls for technical accuracy and review.
• Follow global and business processes and procedures.
• Interpret regulations and represent the customer to foster a quality culture.

Skills

Quality Management

Regulatory compliance

Auditing

CAPA coaching

Documentation

Education

Bachelor of Science in a relevant field

High School Diploma / GED with QMS experience

Tools

ISO 13485

ISO 9001

Job description

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Job Description:

Solventum, a new healthcare company with a rich history

We're a new company built on a trusted legacy of solving big healthcare challenges that improve patient lives while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. People, and their well-being, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue. We partner closely with the best minds in healthcare - guided by empathy, insight, and clinical intelligence - to solve our customers' toughest challenges.

Our ultimate goal? Move humanity forward by improving health for everyone. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The impact you'll make in this role

• Managing various elements of the QMS to ensure compliance and continuous improvement
• Ensure compliance to relevant regulations and standards
• Create and support QMS document control and document change processes.
• Communicate with the manager about compliance issues or if a negative trend is identified
• Hosting customer audits and regulator inspections for the site
• Leading internal audits
• Support reporting and system use/training as needed
• Process document changes in an efficient and timely manner
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of documents
• Ensure documents accessible through the controlled document management system
• Ensure document controls in place for technical accuracy and review
• Follow global and Business processes and procedures
• Interpreting regulations and representing the customer to foster a quality culture and mindset throughout the plant.

Your skills and expertise

These are the core capabilities and experiences essential to make an impact:

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science degree (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution AND 5 years of experience in Quality Management Systems (QMS) or equivalent regulated environment.

High School Diploma/GED from AND 8 years of Quality Management Systems (QMS) experience

Nice to Have" Qualifications:

• ISO 13485, ISO 9001, and/or pharmaceutical audit and inspection experience
• ISO 13485 Lead Auditor Certification
• Technical writing skills
• CAPA writing and coaching experience

Work Location:

Onsite: Maryland Heights, Missouri Location

Travel:

May include up to 10% travel within sales territory

Relocation Assistance:

May be authorized

Pay Transparency

Applicable to US Applicants Only: The base salary range for this position is $90,000.00 to $110,000.00 with additional bonus opportunities based on performance. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/our-company/careers/#Total-Rewards

Legal & Compliance

Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status.

Where this role fits

This role sits within Solventum's Medical Surgical Divisi on, supporting the Acera product portfolio and its clinically proven solutions designed to improve patient outcomes and surgical efficiency. Through Acera Surgical and the Restrata product, the team advances evidence‑based wound care technologies that support healing across multiple surgical specialties, helping frontline healthcare providers deliver safer, more effective care.

Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

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