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Design Quality Engineer

Katalyst CRO
Carlsbad, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 6/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/24/2026
Job Summary

  • Quality Engineer with experience in the Medical Device industry, specializing in quality engineering, design assurance, risk management, design controls, and product verification & validation. Strong knowledge of global quality system regulations and standards, including ISO 13485 and ISO 14971.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Support quality engineering and design assurance activities within the Medical Device industry.
  • Apply risk management principles, design controls, and product verification & validation processes.
  • Ensure compliance with global quality system regulations and standards, including ISO 13485 and ISO 14971.
  • Utilize advanced quality tools and statistical methodologies where applicable.

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in quality engineering or design assurance within the Medical Device industry.
  • Preferred degree in Biomedical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Experience supporting structural heart, cardiovascular, or implantable medical devices preferred.
  • Certification in Quality Engineering (CQE) or related credential preferred.

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