Senior Quality Engineer

ABOUT USTrue Digital Surgery is a World Leader in Computer-Guided Microsurgery. We combine 3D visualization and guidance software applications focused on improving accuracy, efficiency and outcomes for surgeons and patients. Our medical imaging and guidance system employs advanced real-time 3D graphic capabilities and proprietary software that is sold to surgeons and hospitals all over the world.SUMMARYThe Senior Quality Engineer will have considerable Quality Management System (QMS) and Quality Engineering product experience in a medical device company. The individual will promote and foster a quality mindset throughout the organization, ensuring that there is a culture of quality, compliance and continuous improvement. The Senior Quality Engineer assures the organization, products and processes conforms to all QMS requirements including applicable standards, statutory, regulatory, customer, product and internal requirements and ensures confidence in the quality of our products. The Senior QE will need to work collaboratively with external partners, critical andor strategic suppliers and contract manufacturers (CMs) as well as internal stakeholders such as program management, product management, engineering, operations, purchasing, customer support, technical service and the True Digital Surgery senior management team to achieve quality objectives. The Senior QE responsibilities will encompass ownership of the QMS, support for new product development, support and review of released products in production and review of design changes to existing products. The Senior QE may provide technical team leadership of up to 3-4 team members.SALARY AND PAY TRANSPARENCYSalary range for this position is between $110,000 and $125,000. Base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, and all applicable company benefits.The salary range andor hourly pay rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job posting and may be modified in the future.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.Leadership, mentor, design, implementation, maintenance, audit and execution of the QMSSupports product development projects throughout concept to launch in all Design Control process phases from Quality Engineering perspective.Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) of TDS's QMS, Processes, Templates, Work Instructions and FormsLead the organizations establishment of annual Management Quality Objectives and the reporting and measurement of the established Quality ObjectivesLeads, facilitates, and owns the Material Review Board (MRB), CorrectivePreventive Actions, and Deviation throughout investigation, root cause analysis, containment and risk mitigation actionsCompletes measurement system analyses and validates test methods as neededSupport and review of test protocols and results and issue correction requests as necessaryAdministration and technical support of internal and external audits to maintain certification to standards. Familiar with appropriate standards including but not limited to ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR 820, MDRUKCA and IEC 60601In collaboration with engineering and operationsauthor production travelersauthor quality control inspection criteria (QCIC) for control of incoming materialauthoring of validation plans for new processes, tools and fixturesIn collaboration with engineering, operations and purchasingmanage Approved Vendor List for suppliers, vendors and contract manufacturersperform critical supplier auditsmanage ongoing calibration of tools and test equipmentParticipate in project teams and lead up to 3-4 team members in project execution for new product introductionCo-lead manufacturing process validation for internal operations and critical suppliers andor contract manufacturers who manufacture to TDS specificationsDocumenting and maintenance of departmental Work InstructionsTechnical Writing to document the above essential duties and responsibilitiesWork professionally and collaboratively in a team environment with external and internal stakeholdersOccasional travel may be required (Other support to QAQC and RA staff as assigned by upper management.QUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, andor ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.EducationExperienceTypically requires a minimum of 4 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 2 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD without experience; or equivalent work experience.Medical device industry work experience of 6-10 years or related experience andor training, or equivalent combination of education and experience would be considered.Candidates with expert knowledge of ISO 13485, 21CFR820, EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR 2017745), medical device classification (Class II, IIa, IIb). Working knowledge of design history technical file management, V&V testing, PFMEA creation, risk analysis for medical devices is strongly recommended.Candidates should be comfortable working in a high-paced environment with complex system solutions involving HW, SW, Optics, Imaging, Robotics and Navigation used in a medical puter Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook; and Database software. Knowledge of the e-filing for US FDA applications for medical devices is a plus.Physical RequirementsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift andor move up to 50 pounds and frequently lift andor move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color, distance and close vision.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.Benefits:We value our employees' time and efforts. Our commitment to your success is enhanced by our competitive compensation and an extensive benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental and vision benefits and future growth opportunities within the company. Plus, we work to maintain the best possible environmentTo Apply:To respond to this opportunity, please apply through this ad.For more information about us, please visit are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Created: 2025-02-21