Supplier Quality Engineer

Danaher•Chaska, MN

14d•$65,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, we are a global leader in clinical diagnostics with over 90 years of challenging convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratory’s role in improving patient health. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing in hospitals, reference and research laboratories, and physician offices worldwide. Every hour, more than one million tests are run on Beckman Coulter Diagnostics systems, impacting 1.2 billion patients and over three million clinicians annually. We are enabling clinicians to deliver the best possible care with improved efficiency, clinical confidence, adaptive collaboration, and accelerated intelligence. The Supplier Quality Engineer I for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is responsible for improving supplier quality for purchased components. This position reports to the Supplier Quality Manager and is part of the Supplier Quality team located in Chaska, MN, and will be an on-site role.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science field
0-2 years experience
Ability to read and understand specifications on engineering drawings
Investigation skills to determine if components are nonconforming
Technical writing skills to document investigation results
Ability to travel
Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to 25lb, any other physical requirements

Nice To Haves

Functional experience in supplier management in an FDA or other regulated industry
Knowledge of GDT
Experience with sampling plans and measurement systems

Responsibilities

Execution of daily supplier management actions to improve supplier performance
Disposition nonconforming material and develop plans to prevent recurrence
Primary supplier quality representative for root cause and corrective action analysis regarding supplier caused manufacturing issues
Update supplier material control plans and incoming material inspection plans
Work with suppliers to determine root cause and develop robust corrective actions.