Quality Tech III - 1st Shift

Quality Technician III

At Boston Scientific, we'll give you the opportunity to harness all that's within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we'll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you'll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

This is a defined term position for 12 months.

The Urology Complaint Investigation Site (CIS) in Arden Hills is seeking a Quality Technician III to support product complaint investigations for urology devices. This role is responsible for performing detailed product analyses on returned devices, authoring clear and thorough investigation reports, and collaborating with internal and external partners to ensure investigations are completed accurately and on time. Quality Technician III may partner closely with engineers to enhance analysis methods, update and maintain work instructions, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives. This position requires the ability to work independently while following established procedures and quality system requirements. A successful candidate demonstrates a strong ability to take direction, manage priorities, and deliver high-quality results with minimal supervision. We are looking for a collaborative team player with a strong desire to learn new skills, take initiative, and contribute proactively to a quality-focused environment.

Work Mode: At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows an onsite work model, requiring employees to be in our local office at five days per week.

Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.

Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA for this position at this time.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Serve as a subject matter resources for device analysis and quality investigation processes
• Perform testing, gather data, and analyze results of returned devices to ensure compliance with quality standards
• Documenting product investigation activities with precise, technical, quality writing
• Communicate quality concerns effectively to stakeholders through clear, timely emails
• Assists engineers by reviewing complaint data and identifying issues in returned devices
• Identify and troubleshoot processes, device failures, and equipment issues
• Evaluate analysis process and current coding to support continuous improvement initiatives, enhance device investigations, and provide informative data
• Assists engineers with qualification and validation studies & reports by collecting, compiling, measuring, organizing and recording data, and by writing procedures. May keep lab notebook.
• May identify non-conformances, support escalations, and conduct additional investigations
• Assist with NCEP and CAPA activities
• Working with cross-functional partners to complete different parts of investigations
• Participating in various continuous improvement projects

Required qualifications:

• 4 years of experience with a high school diploma/degree/equivalent, or an equivalent combination of education/work experience
• Must work well in a team environment
• Proficient with Microsoft office tools
• Good oral and written communication skills

Preferred qualifications:

• Knowledge about electrical testing
• Previous experience within the medical device industry
• Self-starter with the ability to identify improvement opportunities
• Able to work independently under limited supervision as well as in a team environment
• Experience with the Global Complaint Management System (GCMS)