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Medical Device Quality Engineering Professional #1508

Keller Executive Search, Gallaway, Tennessee, us, 38036

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Our client, a well-established producer of plastic medical devices, is looking for a Quality Engineering Professional to join their facility in Galloway, Tennessee. This presents an outstanding opportunity to develop and enhance essential quality operations within an FDA-regulated production setting.

The organization produces Class I and II medical device solutions including sterile packaging, patient care products, and biohazard containment items utilizing bag manufacturing and plastic injection molding technologies. Supported by a robust parent organization and operating across several locations, this position provides authentic advancement opportunities and the ability to significantly influence regulatory compliance and quality infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

Manage CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) processes, including investigating customer complaints, performing root cause analysis, and verifying effectiveness of corrective measures

Supervise and guide Quality Assurance Auditors and Analysts in their daily quality assurance responsibilities

Support ongoing improvement programs throughout production operations

Facilitate the creation and upkeep of a robust Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with ISO 13485:2016 standards and FDA 21 CFR Part 820 (QSR) for Class I and II medical devices

Act as the quality point of contact with vendors and customers regarding quality issues

Conduct training sessions for cross-functional teams covering regulatory requirements, quality science, and statistical techniques

Monitor sterilization validation and regulatory adherence for medical device products sterilized by contract facilities

Direct and participate in external and internal quality audits, maintaining preparedness for regulatory inspections from FDA, Health Canada, and additional regulatory bodies

Maintain compliance with applicable regulatory requirements including AAMI sterilization standards, FDA, Health Canada, EPA, OSHA, and others

Deliver quality engineering assistance to manufacturing operations, including developing product specifications, ongoing evaluation, and analyzing data to verify products fulfill their intended purpose

Working knowledge of FDA 21 CFR Part 820 Quality System Regulation (QSR) - this is critical

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Quality, Mechanical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering

Capability to lift and carry materials up to 50 pounds

Proficiency with database systems and Microsoft Office suite

ISO 13485:2016 Lead Auditor certification

Ability to function in a manufacturing setting (exposure to particulates from plastics processes, fumes, and noise)

2-4 years of experience in quality assurance engineering within a medical device manufacturing setting

Excellent communication abilities with capacity to engage effectively with senior leadership and shop floor staff

Background in blow molding and/or plastic injection molding manufacturing operations

Preferred Requirements

Knowledge of statistical methods and analysis of quality data

Experience managing vendor/customer quality relationships

Background overseeing sterilization validation processes

SAP proficiency

Experience performing root cause analysis in complaint investigations

Compensation & Benefits Salary Range:

$90,000 - $100,000

Benefits Package Includes:

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid leave days

Relocation assistance available

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