R&D Pilot Quality Inspector – Medical Device

Edwards Lifesciences Gruppe; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Edwards Lifesciences is seeking a Pilot Quality Technician in Irvine, CA to support R&D/QA engineering activities and quality inspection workflows. You will perform transfers, run inspections, and document results with traceability and adherence to procedures.

The role requires an Associate's degree or equivalent and at least 1 year of related experience, plus strong MS Office and computer skills. This is an on-site position with competitive compensation and safety-focused culture.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent in related field.
• 1 year related experience.
• Good computer skills, including MS Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed visual and dimensional inspection of components, subassemblies, and finished devices, identifying contamination, damage, dimensional nonconformance and other defined failure modes.
• Set up, operate, and perform operations on inspection and measurement equipment, including microscopes, vision systems, dimensional measurement tools, and process-specific fixtures.
• Accurately document inspection results, equipment information, lot and serial-number traceability, acceptance decisions, and supporting images in controlled quality and manufacturing records.
• Demonstrate strong equipment aptitude, learn new inspection systems, select appropriate settings, escalate issues when needed.

Skills

MS Office

Computer skills

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microscopes

Vision systems

Dimensional measurement tools

Process fixtures

Job description

Edwards Lifesciences is seeking a Pilot Quality Technician in Irvine, CA to support R&D/QA engineering activities and quality inspection workflows. You will perform transfers, run inspections, and document results with traceability and adherence to procedures.

The role requires an Associate's degree or equivalent and at least 1 year of related experience, plus strong MS Office and computer skills. This is an on-site position with competitive compensation and safety-focused culture.