Manufacturing quality engineering

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards

Quality Engineer III

Marietta, OH (Relocation assistance is not available for this position.)

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, your work has a purpose. Every day, our teams help customers advance life-changing research, improve patient outcomes, and create a healthier, cleaner, and safer world.

We're seeking a Quality Engineer III to join our Marietta, Ohio team. In this role, you'll serve as a key quality expert supporting manufacturing operations, ensuring products consistently meet the highest quality and regulatory standards.

You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen quality systems, solve complex challenges, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and help maintain compliance with FDA, ISO, and GMP requirements. As a Quality Engineer III, you will:

Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for quality systems and manufacturing quality support.

Lead investigations into quality events using structured root cause analysis techniques.

Drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) through implementation and effectiveness verification.

Conduct risk assessments and support FMEA activities to proactively reduce risk.

Support internal, customer, and regulatory audits while helping maintain inspection readiness.

Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations, and Regulatory teams to resolve quality issues and implement sustainable improvements.

Ensure compliance with applicable FDA regulations, GMP requirements, and ISO quality standards.

Develop, review, and improve quality documentation, procedures, and processes.

Monitor quality performance metrics and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, compliance, and product quality.

Champion a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement throughout the organization.

Associate's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or another technical or engineering discipline.

Minimum of 2 years of quality engineering or quality assurance experience within a regulated industry such as medical device, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or a similar manufacturing environment.

Experience supporting Quality Management Systems (QMS), including:

Risk management

Document control

Experience supporting equipment, process, or product validation and qualification activities.

ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), or other relevant quality certification.

Working knowledge of ISO 13485, ISO 9001, FDA Quality System Regulations, GMP, and other applicable regulatory requirements.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience using structured root cause analysis methodologies.

Knowledge of statistical methods and quality improvement tools.

Excellent project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and quality management software.

Willingness to travel up to 10% as business needs require.

Why Join Thermo Fisher Scientific?

When you join Thermo Fisher Scientific, you're joining a company where your contributions matter.

Annual performance incentive bonus

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Retirement savings programs

Paid time off and company holidays

Career development, training, and internal advancement opportunities

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

More than 140,000 colleagues worldwide come together every day to solve complex scientific challenges, accelerate research, and deliver innovative solutions for patients and customers across the globe. To learn more about our Marietta, Ohio site, including the work we do, our culture, and what makes the location unique, visit our Marietta careers page and watch the site video: Marietta | Thermo Fisher Scientific (

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.