Quality Engineer I

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Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

About This Role:

The Quality Engineer I will provide Quality Engineering support to Maple Grove commercial and development manufacturing lines ensuring delivery of the highest quality product to the customer while supporting continuous improvement projects and quality initiatives. The Quality Engineer I will partner with production and manufacturing engineers for operations support.

The Quality Engineer I will support the coating and packaging lines within Maple Grove Operations.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Lead or participate in projects to identify root cause and implement corrective and preventive actions
• Responsible for understanding nonconformance scope, implementing product stops, and determining release criteria; responsible for investigating nonconformances and writing required documentation
• Collect and analyze process defect data for product/process improvement efforts (e.g. scrap, nonconforming product, customer complaints) by systematically gathering quality metric data and performing the appropriate analysis method(s) to enhance sustaining product design
• Perform process validation and verification activities and review related documentation
• Develop and update risk management deliverables
• Evaluate the adequacy and compliance of systems, operations, and practices against regulation and company documentation

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher; with degree in science, technology, engineering, or math or with equivalent, related experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with process validation and verification, risk management documentation
• Basic knowledge of Quality Systems and good documentation practices
• Experience in quality line support (CAPA, nonconformances, manufacturing processes, etc.)
• Self-starter with the ability to identify improvement opportunities
• Knowledge of analytical techniques, problem solving and statistical analysis
• Proficient with Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to work independently under limited supervision

Requisition ID: 562697

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health. That is why we stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve. Boston Scientific is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Boston Scientific maintains a drug-free workplace. Pursuant to Va. Code § 2.2-4312 (2000), Boston Scientific is providing notification that the unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance or marijuana is prohibited in the workplace and that violations will result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.