Senior Supplier Quality Engineer – MedTech

Orthofix Holdings, Inc.; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Orthofix Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to support day-to-day supplier management, audits, CAPA, and quality improvements in a regulated medical-device environment.

This on-site role requires frequent travel to conduct supplier audits and cross‑functional collaboration to resolve quality issues. You will maintain the Approved Supplier List, drive supplier quality initiatives, and assist during external audits (FDA/Notified Bodies).

Qualifications

• B.S. Engineering degree or equivalent.
• 3+ years in supplier quality in a regulated industry.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
• Strong analytical and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve supplier quality for existing, line extension, and new products.
• Perform supplier quality audits and drive CAPAs.
• Lead supplier quality improvement initiatives and track metrics.
• Maintain ASL and participate in supplier change requests.
• Support external audits (FDA/notified bodies) and cost-reduction efforts.

Skills

Supplier Quality Engineering

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Advanced degree

Tools

Oracle

Business Objects

Excel

Job description

Orthofix Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to support day-to-day supplier management, audits, CAPA, and quality improvements in a regulated medical-device environment.

This on-site role requires frequent travel to conduct supplier audits and cross‑functional collaboration to resolve quality issues. You will maintain the Approved Supplier List, drive supplier quality initiatives, and assist during external audits (FDA/Notified Bodies).