Quality Engineer - Med Device - Norton, MA

Taunton, Massachusetts Permanent USD85,000 - USD105,000 per year View Job Description
This Quality Engineer will play a critical role in maintaining regulatory compliance while supporting production, investigations, and facility transfer activities. The position blends hands‑on manufacturing support with system‑level quality engineering in a fast‑paced medical device environment.
  • Hands‑on ownership across production, CAPA, and facility transfers
  • High‑impact role stabilizing and strengthening a medical device QMS

About Our Client

This organization is a growing, regulated manufacturer focused on delivering high‑quality products that directly impact patient outcomes. They offer a collaborative, operations‑driven culture where quality has a true seat at the table and engineers are empowered to make change.

Job Description

  • Support production quality activities including in‑process inspection, final release, and lot history record review
  • Lead Material Review Board (MRB) activities and disposition of nonconforming material
  • Drive timely product release to meet customer delivery and operational commitments
  • Interface with customers and suppliers to resolve quality issues and drive corrective actions
  • Lead and support CAPA, complaint investigations, and root‑cause analysis activities
  • Maintain compliance with ISO 13485 and FDA 21 CFR Part 820 requirements
  • Support internal, customer, and regulatory audit readiness and execution
  • Provide quality leadership during facility transfers, line moves, and manufacturing transitions
  • Partner with Operations, Engineering, and Validation teams on IQ/OQ/PQ and revalidation efforts
  • Monitor quality metrics, SPC data, and trends; communicate insights to site leadership



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or related technical discipline (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years of experience in medical device manufacturing quality
  • Strong working knowledge of ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820, and ISO 14971
  • Proven experience leading CAPA, investigations, and audit readiness initiatives
  • Experience supporting facility transfers, equipment moves, or manufacturing transitions strongly preferred
  • Hands‑on mindset with the ability to balance floor support and system‑level quality oversight

What's on Offer

  • Visible, high‑ownership role with real operational impact
  • Exposure to complex quality challenges in a regulated environment
  • Opportunity to lead quality efforts during critical site and process transitions
  • Strong cross‑functional collaboration with Operations, Engineering, and Leadership
  • Stable organization that values quality, accountability, and continuous improvement
Contact
Jenny Ly
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7031804

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Quality, Technical
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Taunton
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jenny Ly
Job Reference
JN-062026-7031804