Quality Sr Engineer I

Biomet Manufacturing, LLC•Warsaw, IN

About The Position

The Quality Senior Engineer I gathers relevant factual information and data to solve quality-related problems, resolves issues using acquired technical experience and guided precedents, and plans and leads projects by organizing activities into sequenced timelines. The role works productively with departments and external contacts to build a team atmosphere and advance Zimmer Quality goals. The engineer assures products conform to established requirements and standards through audits, inspections, and tests; formulates procedures, specifications, and standards for products and processes; and provides leadership on quality engineering projects from concept through design, implementation, testing, documentation, support, and maintenance. The role also develops and implements corrective and preventive action plans, collects and analyzes gauge and product evaluation data, identifies personnel, gauges, procedures, and materials needed for new products, and ensures suppliers have the information and facilities necessary to deliver quality products.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience in the job offered or a related position.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, a related engineering field, or a related field.
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
Expert knowledge of blueprint reading and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
Understanding of QSR/ISO regulations, design assurance, FMEA, and product testing methods.
Experience using optical comparators and CMMs.
Experience with design controls and risk management.
Experience with statistics, process control, and process capability.

Responsibilities

Gather relevant, factual information and data to solve quality-related problems.
Resolve issues by identifying and applying solutions based on technical experience and guided precedents.
Plan and lead projects by organizing activities into time-dependent sequences with realistic timelines.
Work productively with other departments and develop a team atmosphere.
Assure products conform to established requirements and standards through audits, inspections, and testing.
Interact with functional departments, suppliers, and external experts to implement Zimmer Quality goals.
Formulate procedures, specifications, and standards for products and processes.
Lead quality engineering projects from concept through design, implementation, testing, documentation, support, and maintenance.
Develop and implement corrective and preventive action plans.
Collect and analyze data for gauge and product evaluation.
Identify the personnel, gauges, procedures, and materials needed to complete new products.
Ensure suppliers have the information and facilities necessary to deliver quality products.