Boston Scientific Senior Design Quality Engineer - Axonics Integration 

United States, Minnesota 

97301537

This position will work on the Axonics Integration project, specifically supporting product Design Control integration under the direction of the Design Control Workstream lead. This position ensures that during the integration of products and Design Control quality system processes, the product and processes remain safe, of high quality, and compliant with BSC and regulatory requirements.
Your responsibilities will include:

• Apply sound, systematic problem-solving methodologies in identifying, prioritizing, communicating, and resolving quality issues.
• Acts as an effective team member in supporting quality disciplines, decisions, and practices
• Work within a cross-functional team to identify and implement effective controls and support integration of design control related products, records, and processes
• Write various technical documentation for procedure execution, technical rationale, and evidence of the development process.
• Support Design Assurance activities as related to Risk Management remediation, Design Control Quality System integration, and other DA related integration priorities
• Support Post Market activities, as necessary, of risk based on post-market signals
• Actively participate in the Design Change process to ensure the proposed changes to the products are systemically and thoroughly analyzed and assessed
• Demonstrate good working knowledge and application of validation and statistical techniques in compliance with associated regulatory requirements and internal standards.
• Support the verification, validation, and usability testing to meet or exceed internal and external requirements
• Develop, update, and maintain Design History File and Design Input / Output documentation (Product Specification, Component Specifications, and Prints)
• Generate, update, and maintain product risk management tools (e.g., Hazard Analysis, Fault Tree, FMEAs)
• Partner with R&D to determine and implement Design Controls based on Risk Management, Customer Needs, and Manufacturing Input.
• Partner cross-functionally to identify and support value improvement efforts to support business goals

What we’re looking for in you:
Required qualifications:

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or biomedical engineering (or other related technical discipline)
• 5+ years of experience in design assurance, new product development or related medical device / regulated industry experience
• Self-motivated with a passion for solving problems and a bias for action
• Strong communication skills (verbal & written)
• Demonstrated use of Quality tools/methodologies
• Ability to effectively work and collaborate in a mixed onsite + remote environment
• Demonstrated experience creating detailed technical documents

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience working with medical electrical equipment and/or active implantables
• Quality Integration experience
• ISO 13485, ISO 14971 and Quality System Regulations understanding with a focus on Design Controls and Risk Analysis
• Experienced problem solver, capable of facilitating the problem-solving process
• Adaptable and effective collaborator in a team environment or in self-directed work
• Experience with design changes, complaint reduction, and corrective action

Maximum Salary: $ 156900

Compensation fornon-exempt (hourly), non-sales rolesmay also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Compensation forexempt, non-sales rolesmay also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

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Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance test requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement. The goal of the prohibited substance testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.