Quality Engineer I

Boston Scientific • Arden Hills, MN

22h • Onsite

About The Position

Boston Scientific was recognized by Forbes as one of the Best Workplaces for Engineers in 2026, reflecting a culture where engineers do meaningful work. We were also recognized as a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026, ranking No. 15 on the Top 100 list, reflecting the culture our employees experience every day.
Provide process and quality engineering support to manufacturing, helping ensure delivery of the highest-quality products to customers. Partner with product development teams to support the development of high-quality new products. This role plays a critical part in maintaining product integrity, improving processes and driving continuous improvement initiatives across operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor of science degree in engineering or related technical discipline.
• Working knowledge of basic quality systems and good documentation practices.

Nice To Haves

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Experience in the medical device industry in a manufacturing support role.
• Experience providing quality line support.
• Self-starter with the ability to identify and drive improvement opportunities.
• Experience working in a production support function.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and driving projects to completion.
• Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects across diverse engineering disciplines, including equipment qualification, process validation and test method validation.
• Experience collaborating with manufacturing engineering, CAPA, risk management, supplier quality and process engineering teams.
• Knowledge of analytical techniques, problem-solving methodologies and statistical analysis.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Familiarity with product and component documentation, inspection and testing, and manufacturing execution systems (MES).

Responsibilities

• Identify manufacturing process defects, including scrap, nonconforming material and customer complaints, by dispositioning nonconforming material and assisting in root cause identification and corrective and preventive actions.
• Support product containment activities, including product holds and release criteria documentation.
• Review and interpret product and quality specifications, and work within quality systems to support compliance. Perform risk analyses, including failure modes and effects analyses (FMEAs).
• Utilize process monitoring systems and tools to understand critical process steps and reduce process variation.
• Analyze quality metrics and apply data-driven methods to support product and process improvement efforts for both sustaining and new product development.
• Apply systematic problem-solving methodologies to identify, prioritize, communicate and resolve quality issues.
• Provide production floor support and maintain line ownership responsibilities.
• Execute final process monitor release activities prior to product distribution.

Benefits

• The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) – see www.bscbenefitsconnect.com—will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role.
• Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs.
• At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.
• Compensation for non-exempt (hourly), non-sales roles may 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 for exempt, non-sales roles may also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level