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Quality Engineer, Supplier Management (61768)
Requisition ID 61768 -Posted - Posting Country (1) - Work Location (1) - Engineering - Undefined - Full-time - Professionals - MST

Working for Micro Systems Engineering, Inc. (MSEI) means joining an elite team to work on some of the most exciting challenges in medical technology today. We are a pioneer in developing innovative implantable medical device technologies and devices that save and enhance the quality of life for millions of individuals living with cardiovascular and chronic neurologic pain disorders. With more than 40 years of experience in design and manufacturing of active implantable medical devices, our continuing success is based on our company’s corevalues - innovation, quality, reliability, integrity, teamwork, and undisputed expertise - thus enabling usto inspire confidence and trust in physicians and patients worldwide. Quality Engineer, Supplier Management

We are seeking a Quality Engineer to play a key role in strengthening and improving supplier management practices across our global supply chain. In this position, you will partner directly with suppliers to address quality concerns, conduct audits, and build strong relationships that ensure the highest standards of reliability and compliance.

The ideal candidate brings expertise in SMT and electronic component defects, along with excellent communication skills to thrive in a cross‑functional environment. This role involves regular domestic and international travel to supplier sites, working closely with BIOTRONIK affiliates and third‑party partners worldwide.

You will lead initiatives to drive supplier quality improvements, support the effective use of Quality Management Systems, and ensure compliance with ISO 13485 standards. This is a high‑impact opportunity to contribute to the delivery of life‑saving medical technologies while advancing global supplier excellence.

Leads supplier management activities including external quality audits, supplier selection, supplier assessment, and quality supplier report cards.

Participates in the Material Review Board (MRB). Provides the first line of evaluation on material quality assessments. Works with Quality and Component Engineering to determine acceptability of material for use.

Leads establishment of component quality metrics, sample size, and inspection/test procedures. Provides component quality reporting to all stakeholders. Leads the assessment of component quality and helps develop needed counter measures.

Manages component material control through the incoming functions, including the separation of conforming and non‑conforming material.

Corresponds directly with suppliers on quality‑related information and data.

Identifies opportunities to improve and sustain supplier component quality and process effectiveness.

Prepares training material and conducts training sessions on improvement tools.

Reports to all levels of the organization on the status of projects and improvement goals.

Leads component quality improvement activities. This includes supplier site audits and quality feedback to the supplier. Responsible for supplier CAR generation and closure.

Takes ownership of Quality Management Systems related to supplier quality, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), monitoring and measurement of component quality, management of nonconforming components, and quality audits

Bachelor’s or higher degree in EE, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry or related technical disciplines.

Familiarity with defects found in high reliability electronic assemblies.

Knowledge of data retrieval and statistical analysis methods.

Strong verbal, written, organizational, time management and interpersonal skills

Electronics manufacturing experience.

Statistical analysis of data.

This role is based in a temperature controlled professional office setting, which may include an office or cubicle with quiet to moderate noise level. If remote, the work environment is the employee’s residence. Personal protective equipment is required in the clean room and may be needed in a lab. Full-time

Micro Systems Engineering, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, the company prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, gender, pregnancy or related medical conditions, age, nationaloriginor ancestry, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, uniformed service or any other consideration protected by federal state and local laws. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee.

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