Quality Sr Engineer II

Zimmer, Inc.•Warsaw, IN

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Zimmer Biomet, the Quality Sr Engineer II supports the company's mission as a global medical technology leader. The role gathers factual information and data to solve quality problems, evaluates process methods and equipment, and establishes quality plans for equipment and processes to meet product performance needs. It monitors processes against standards and applies ISO and QSR requirements to internal processes and procedures and to outside suppliers. The role also works with suppliers on new product introductions to ensure quality and performance requirements are met, assists Manufacturing, Sourcing, and Development with interpreting and applying regulations, and develops and maintains department and project budgets. The position permits remote work up to two days per week throughout the U.S. and requires up to 20% domestic travel.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field, and five years of experience in the job offered or a related position; alternatively, a master’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field and three years of relevant experience is accepted.
Three years of experience working with third-party suppliers on nonconformance investigation and continuous improvement.
Three years of experience working in a manufacturing processes environment.
Three years of experience evaluating nonconformance root causes and implementing corrections and containment.
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.
Ability to use optical comparators and CMMs.
Knowledge of statistics, process control, and process capability.

Responsibilities

Gather relevant, factual information and data to solve quality-related problems.
Evaluate process methods and equipment to meet performance and quality requirements.
Establish quality plans for equipment and processes to address general and specific product performance needs.
Monitor process performance against a standard.
Apply ISO and QSR requirements to processes and procedures for Zimmer Biomet and outside suppliers.
Work with suppliers on new product introduction to ensure quality and performance requirements are fulfilled.
Assist Manufacturing, Sourcing, and Development in interpreting and applying regulations.
Develop and maintain department and project budgets.