Senior Manager, Quality Engineering – Lead Quality & Compliance

CONMED Corporation; Largo (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Excellent healthcare

401K with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition assistance

Job summary

CONMED Corporation is seeking a Sr. Manager Quality Engineering to lead quality activities from concept to commercialization and sustaining efforts. You will partner with cross-functional teams to embed quality in product design, development, and manufacturing while meeting regulatory requirements.

The role drives design reviews, risk management, problem solving, and continuous improvement across programs. Strong supervisory and QA leadership are essential for this senior position.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Biomedical) with 8+ years medical device experience.
• 0-15% travel (including international).
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Foster a culture of quality prioritizing patient safety, product reliability, and regulatory compliance.
• Direct quality resource allocation to support projects and product development teams.
• Review and approve design verification/validation protocols and reports.
• Lead investigations and corrective actions for quality issues and trends.
• Support internal audits and audit readiness activities.

Skills

Leadership

Quality systems

Regulatory compliance

Education

CQE

CQA

CMQ/OE

Lead Auditor

Tools

Statistical methods

Job description

CONMED Corporation is seeking a Sr. Manager Quality Engineering to lead quality activities from concept to commercialization and sustaining efforts. You will partner with cross-functional teams to embed quality in product design, development, and manufacturing while meeting regulatory requirements.

The role drives design reviews, risk management, problem solving, and continuous improvement across programs. Strong supervisory and QA leadership are essential for this senior position.