About the role:
Responsible for providing technical acumen and leadership to the Irvine, CA Sacral Neuromodulation manufacturing site with a significant focus on production / operations quality. This will include support for in-process inspection, final inspection, final product release activities, and will lead investigation and resolution of nonconformances. This role will also support post-acquisition quality systems integration activities as well as product transfer projects.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing and implementing quality inspection procedures including sampling plans, for production level components, sub-assemblies and finished goods. May also be responsible for the development and implementation of inspection methodologies, fixtures, measurement systems and calibration of such.
- Providing input regarding appropriate statistical methods, test methodologies, test facilities and equipment. Coordination of testing and management of resulting documentation and records. This can include process validation, equipment installation/operational qualification, test method validation, etc.
- Conducting product and process nonconformance investigations and may include NCEP & CAPA ownership.
- Mentoring junior engineers and investigators by providing technical guidance in identifying and resolving quality issues using engineering essentials and other related problem-solving tools and techniques.
- Ensures compliance with company quality policies and practices by participating in product and material reviews, assist in resolving problems related to the Manufacture, test, validation, and documentation.
- Fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that enables all participants to contribute to their full potential in pursuit of organizational objectives.
- Demonstrating a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality by maintaining compliance to the Quality Policy and all other documented quality processes and procedures.
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or other related scientific discipline
- Minimum of 3 years of related experience
- Knowledgeable in Quality System Regulations, Medical Device Regulation, and ISO13485 Quality Standards.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience in Medical Device industry
- Demonstrated effective change leadership and results-oriented focus
- Demonstrated problem-solving & data analysis capabilities
- Proficient with Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Strong business acumen and communication skills, with the ability to quickly establish impact and consequences
- Ability to collaborate and influence across multiple, cross-functional teams
- Strong ability to successfully multi-task and adaptability
- Demonstrated experience managing and leading multiple projects covering diverse engineering (i.e. Software, Hardware, Labeling) disciplines and functions.
- Knowledge of analytical techniques, problem solving, continuous improvement programs, and statistical analysis
- Self-starter with the ability to identify improvement opportunities.
- Comfort speaking to groups of individuals including divisional senior leaders. Presentation skills that comfortably and concisely translate performance and issues to peer and senior management audiences.
Maximum Salary: $ 164500
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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.