Senior Supplier Quality Engineer – Global Med Device Quality

Energy Jobline ZR; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer to lead supplier qualification, audits, and ongoing supplier quality improvements for regulated medical device manufacturing. You will manage SCAR processes, contribute to Supplier Quality Agreements, and mentor QA staff while collaborating with global teams to resolve complex quality issues.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Engineering or Science, 5+ years in supplier quality, ISO 13485 Lead Auditor certification, and ~30% travel.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in Supplier Quality Engineering.
• Experience conducting supplier audits.
• ISO 13485 Lead Auditor certification.
• Ability to travel approximately 30%.
• Experience in a regulated medical device/life sciences environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier qualification, monitoring, and audit activities.
• Manage and facilitate the SCAR process and corrective actions.
• Partner with Purchasing on Supplier Quality Agreements.
• Conduct supplier risk assessments and identify improvement opportunities.
• Analyze supplier quality data and report on metrics and trends.
• Facilitate resolution of raw material nonconformances (MRB involvement).
• Train and mentor QA team members on supplier quality processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional and global teams to resolve quality issues.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science

Job description

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer to lead supplier qualification, audits, and ongoing supplier quality improvements for regulated medical device manufacturing. You will manage SCAR processes, contribute to Supplier Quality Agreements, and mentor QA staff while collaborating with global teams to resolve complex quality issues.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Engineering or Science, 5+ years in supplier quality, ISO 13485 Lead Auditor certification, and ~30% travel.