Quality Engineer II

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

Position Summary

The position is responsible for providing quality engineering support to both production processes as well as new product development teams. In addition, QE is responsible for assisting in the development, maintenance and improvement of the manufacturing plant’s overall quality system in accordance with the requirements of ISO, FDA QSR and STERIS policies. Major responsibilities of the role would include but not be limited to: improvement in key quality metrics, leading improvement projects including data analysis, maintaining the Quality System and manufacturing process integrity and following the New Product Development (NPD) process to ensure that the team meets key quality deliverables and targets.

What You'll Do as a Quality Engineer II

• Maintain company compliance of FDA Quality System Regulations and ISO 13485 standards.
• Serve as a team member to provide quality engineering expertise to continuous improvement teams and manufacturing support.
• Plans and directs activities concerned with development, application, and maintenance of quality standards for industrial processes, materials, and products:
• Develops and initiates standards and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation, utilizing knowledge in engineering fields such as chemical, electrical, or mechanical.
• Devises sampling procedures and designs and develops forms and instructions for recording, evaluating, and reporting quality and reliability data.
• Establishes program to evaluate precision and accuracy of production equipment and testing, measurement, and analytical equipment and facilities. Develops and implements methods and procedures for disposition of discrepant material and devises methods to assess cost and responsibility.
• Directs workers engaged in measuring and testing product and tabulating data concerning materials, product, or process quality and reliability.
• Compiles and writes training material and conducts training sessions on quality control activities.
• May specialize in areas of quality control engineering, such as design, incoming material, process control, product evaluation, product reliability, inventory control, metrology, automated testing, software, research and development, and administrative application.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

The Experience, Skills, and Abilities Needed

Required:

• This position requires a Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical, Industrial or similar engineering field. Advanced degrees or Quality Certifications are also desirable: CQE, CQA, CQMgr., Six Sigma or Lean.
• This position requires 5-10 years in a Manufacturing, Engineering or Quality/Continuous Improvement environment. Previous Quality Systems Experience
• Excellent problem solving skills including FMEA or root cause analysis and implementation of Corrective and Preventive Actions.

Preferred:

• Knowledge of basic statistical and engineering principals

• Leadership ability to manage projects in a cross-functional team environment

• Demonstrated effective organizational, oral and written communications skills

• Medical Device experience and familiarity with ISO and QSR/GMP regulations

• Must be flexible in working overtime as necessary

• Computer skills and experience with applications such as EXCEL, Minitab, Word

Pay range for this opportunity is $79,687.50 - $103,125.00. This position is eligible for bonus participation.

Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc.

STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio. Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits

Open until position is filled.

STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visit .

If you need assistance completing the application process, please call 1 (440) 392.7047. This contact information is for accommodation inquiries only and cannot be used to check application status.

STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.

The full affirmative action program, absent the data metrics required by § 60-741.44(k), shall be available to all employees and applicants for employment for inspection upon request. The program may be obtained at your location’s HR Office during normal business hours.