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Principal Quality Engineer

GForce Life Sciences

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Principal Quality Engineer

4-month contract - potential to extend

Onsite in Newton, MA

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as the Quality subject matter expert for Incoming Inspection and Supplier Quality on new product development teams.
  • Develop and implement procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating components, materials, and products.
  • Create test plans and inspect materials using dimensional and attribute criteria.
  • Select and validate optimal measurement tools and inspection sampling plans (AQL-based).
  • Apply quality engineering tools such as FMEA, DOE, root cause analysis, and statistical methods (e.g., Six Sigma).
  • Lead the development of visual and functional inspections for mechanical, electrical, injection-molded, and packaging components.
  • Support equipment calibration processes and retrieval of calibrated devices for production use.
  • Investigate non-conformances and manage root cause analysis from MRBs, RMAs, and CAPAs.
  • Trend and analyze quality data from NCMRs and RMAs.
  • Participate in supplier audits and site visits.
  • Support manufacturing transfers, including documentation (DMR/DHR) and validation (IQ/OQ/PQ).
  • Perform other quality-related tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or Life Sciences.
  • 10+ years of quality engineering experience in the medical device industry, especially with electro-mechanical devices.
  • Strong background in new product development and design controls.
  • Hands-on experience with metrology, inspection tools, and test method development.
  • In-depth knowledge of QSR, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and EU MDR.
Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Contract
Job function
  • Job function
    Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Other
  • Industries
    Medical Equipment Manufacturing

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