Senior Quality Engineer

Precision One Medical, Inc.; California; On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision One Medical, Inc. is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to lead quality initiatives across manufacturing, focusing on process controls, validation, and continuous improvement.

The role collaborates with cross-functional teams to strengthen QA/QC, drive CAPA effectiveness, and support quality system initiatives in a fast-paced medical device environment. The candidate will work onsite in Oceanside, CA, with a strong emphasis on regulatory compliance, data-driven decision making, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering with relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements (FDA QSR, ISO13485).
• Proven experience in quality systems and CAPA.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Quality Management System and regulatory requirements.
• Lead CAPA investigations and ensure effective actions.
• Develop standardized QA/QC processes and validation methods.
• Provide technical leadership on manufacturing controls and inspection methods.
• Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Support validations, documentation changes, supplier quality, and audits.
• Mentor junior quality engineers and report to senior management.

Skills

FDA QSR 21 CFR Part 820 & ISO 13485

Statistical methods & DOE

CAPA investigations

Root cause analysis

Leadership / mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering (5+ years)

Master's degree in engineering (3+ years)

Tools

SPC software

DOE software

Job description

The Senior Quality Engineer serves as a technical quality leader focused on improving manufacturing performance, strengthening process controls, and driving scalable quality solutions across the organization. The role works closely with cross-functional teams to support validation activities, root cause investigations, process optimization, and quality system initiatives while promoting a culture of continuous improvement and regulatory compliance.

This position works Monday - Thursday 5:30am - 3:30pm, onsite in Oceanside, CA.

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the

United States.However, we are not able to sponsor Visas.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Adhere to the Company’s Quality Management System to ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements.
• Lead investigations for CAPA’s, NMR’s, customer complaints, etc. by ensuring that corrective and preventative actions are effective, sustainable, and measurable
• Drive the development and standardization of quality assurance and quality control processes, validation methodologies, inspection systems, and manufacturing controls across the organization
• Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise for manufacturing process controls, inspection methods, product quality issues, etc.
• Analyze quality and manufacturing data to identify trends, recurring issues, and opportunities for improvement using statistical methods and risk-based logic
• Drive efforts related to new product development, process transfers, major scale-up activities, etc.
• Support and perform tasks related to validations
• Support and perform tasks related to documentation change processes
• Support and perform tasks related to supplier quality control
• Support and perform tasks related to the company audit program
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior quality engineers as required
• Provide ongoing communication and regular status updates to senior management team
• Interface and collaborate with other departments, stakeholders, etc.
• Perform special assignments as directed by supervision commensurate with experience.
• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
• Promote and maintain a safe work environment by following all company safety policies, procedures, and work instructions, and by promptly reporting unsafe conditions, incidents, or concerns to supervision.

QUALIFICATIONS

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required for this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Strong knowledge of the FDA Quality System Regulations (21 CFR Part 820) & (ISO13485: 2016).
• Working knowledge of SPC, DOE, probability, and statistics
• Prior successful testing and validation of manufacturing processes in a machining environment
• Ability to demonstrate technical expertise and communicate with internal and external customers and executive management
• Must be deadline- and detail-oriented, an effective communicator, and able to work within a team environment

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering-related field with 5+ years of experience
• Master’s degree in an engineering-related field with 3+ years of experience

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• ASQ certification preferred (e.g., Quality Engineer, Auditor, etc.).