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Boston Scientific Gruppe

Senior Quality Engineer

Boston Scientific Gruppe, Carlsbad, California, United States, 92002

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Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit- High Performance 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.

About the role Boston Scientific is seeking a

Senior Quality Engineer

to provide quality engineering leadership and support for manufacturing process development and implementation. This position partners closely with Manufacturing to ensure the production of disposable medical catheters complies with all applicable regulatory and quality system requirements.

This role plays a critical function in driving validation activities, risk management, and product lifecycle support while ensuring a robust and compliant manufacturing process.

At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows an onsite work model requiring employees to be in our local office five days per week. Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time. Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.

Your responsibilities will include:

Oversee ethylene oxide (EO) sterilization validation processes and ensure routine sterilization meets regulatory standards.

Support environmental monitoring and cleanroom verifications per schedule; assist with excursion investigations.

Review and approve manufacturing validation test plans, protocols, and reports.

Lead completion of risk management deliverables, including process Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (pFMEA) and Control Plans.

Support and lead test method validation activities to ensure reliable and accurate testing.

Develop, review, and approve inspection plans, Device History Records (DHRs), and product drawings for new products.

Create and implement quality plans to ensure product and process compliance.

Drive defect prevention and detection efforts within manufacturing.

Provide statistical support and problem-solving expertise for process validations and engineering protocols.

Support Management Review, internal/external audits, deviations, CAPAs, NCRs, supplier management, and RGAs.

Provide quality support for New Product Development activities.

Lead resolution of quality issues related to CAPAs and NCRs.

Ensure compliance with quality system procedures and applicable regulations.

Technical expertise

Provide technical expertise on component schematics and inspection requirements.

Identify opportunities for improvement in both product quality and the quality system.

Ensure accurate development and verification of Design History Files (DHFs), Device Master Records (DMRs), and Device History Records (DHRs).

Oversee calibration and preventive maintenance programs to ensure equipment reliability (as needed).

Manage supplier quality activities including audits, performance assessments, and quality agreements (as needed).

Qualifications Required qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or engineering discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Minimum of 5 years' experience in a regulated industry such as medical devices or pharmaceuticals.

Experience in catheter design and manufacturing while working in Quality.

Strong understanding of GMPs and regulatory standards (ISO 13485, ISO 14971, FDA 21 CFR Part 820).

Experience with risk management records and performing risk analysis.

Hands‑on experience with test method validation and Gage R&R studies.

Knowledge of statistical techniques including normality analysis and tolerance analysis.

Proficient in Minitab or equivalent statistical software.

Preferred qualifications

Expertise in EO sterilization validation (ISO 11135).

Knowledge of biocompatibility standards (ISO 10993 series).

Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Self‑motivated and capable of working independently in a fast‑paced environment.

Proficiency with MS Office tools: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Visio.

Requisition ID: 618961

Minimum Salary: $86,600

Maximum Salary: $164,500

Boston Scientific Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy, the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

Nearest Major Market: San Diego

Job Segment: Compliance, Testing, Quality Engineer, Risk Management, Manufacturing Engineer, Legal, Technology, Engineering, Finance

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