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Senior Quality Engineer, Contract Manufacturing

Micron Solutions
Fitchburg, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026



Key Accountabilities:
  • Maintain and enhance QMS in compliance with ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820, and other applicable regulations.
  • Lead internal, customer, and regulatory audit activities,; including preparation and response..
  • Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and risk-based quality approaches.
  • Develop and implement quality plans, inspection methods, and control plans for medical device components.
  • Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventative actions (CAPA) for nonconformances and complaints.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams on new product launch introductions, including process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) and equipment qualification.
  • Conduct risk assessments per ISO 14971 and maintain risk files.
  • Prepare and maintain quality documentation, including Device History Records (DHR), validation reports, and audit findings.
  • Ensure proper document control and traceability for all components and assemblies.
  • Drive initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and statistical methods to reduce defects and improve yield.
  • Analyze quality metrics (scrap, rework, complaints) and implement corrective actions.
  • Serve as primary quality contact for medical device OEM customers, addressing concerns and ensuring satisfaction.
  • Support supplier quality activities, including qualification, audits, and performance monitoring.

  • JOB QUALIFICATIONSEducation: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Industrial preferred)Experience:
    • Minimum 7 years in quality engineering within medical device manufacturing or assembly
    • Strong knowledge of ISO 13485, FDA QMSR, and risk management principles
    Skills:
    • Proficiency in lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
    • Strong computer skills ( MS Office, ERP systems, electronic QMS systems).
    • Expertise in quality tools: Root Cause Analysis, SPC, FMEA, MSA, GD&T.
    • Experience with metrology, process validation and statistical analysis
    • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, organizational and communication skills.
    Preferred Certifications
    • ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
    • Six Sigma Green/Black Belt
    Core Competencies
    • Leadership and team collaboration
    • Strong attention to detail and compliance
    • Continuous improvement mindset
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a regulated environment
    Please Note: At this time, we are not able to provide sponsorship for employment-based immigration visas (such as H-1B or other work authorization). Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.PM21

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