Engineer I - QA Supplier - SC

Hongkang Northamerica • Pendleton, SC

156d

About The Position

Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. We are actively seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer I for our rapidly expanding Pendleton, SC location. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, or Biomedical is required. As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you will work collaboratively with suppliers and cross-functionally with the Arthrex team. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™.

Requirements

• BS or greater in Engineering required (Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, or Biomedical preferred)
• Knowledge of FDA and ISO guidelines for the development of medical devices preferred.
• Basic manufacturing and inspection process knowledge preferred.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Ability to comprehend and apply mathematical principles to the degree required to perform the job based upon job requirements.

Responsibilities

• Understand and apply external regulatory and internal QMS requirements for Supplier Quality.
• Accountable for supplier-caused nonconformances, including, but not limited to, nonconformance coordination, containment of nonconforming material, evaluation of nonconforming material, and execution of action plans.
• Drive supplier Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPAs) and/or owns supplier-facing action plans, including assisting suppliers with CAPAs.
• Responsible for assisting in complaint investigations related to product quality from suppliers.
• Provide pertinent information as requested by auditors to assist with external audits of Arthrex or suppliers.
• Participate in Supplier, part or inspection qualification.
• Hold workshops, regular cadence meetings, and other events to drive alignment and improvement with suppliers.
• Works with suppliers to ensure that established requirements are being facilitated and met at the supplier's location.
• Gather and present data to leadership monthly for team/site performance.
• Report progress and status of assigned projects on a timely basis.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company-Provided Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness)
• Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Annual Bonus
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Free Onsite Medical Clinics
• Free Onsite Lunch
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Trip of a Lifetime
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Time Off
• Volunteer PTO
• Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree