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Quality Engineer | W.L. Gore | Phoenix, AZ
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The Medical Products Division of W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. is
seeking a Quality Engineer to support manufacturing. The focus of the
position is the evaluation of fitness for use of materials, designs,
processes, tests, and products. The person will work in conjunction with
manufacturing and development teams and with other technical associates.
Activities in the scope of the position include but are not limited to:
- Gaining an understanding of product processing, manufacturing,
development as well as validation of specifications , test methods, and
fixture design for testing
- Transition of new products into manufacturing and support existing
manufacturing, including the transition of these operations from various
geographic locations in the Medical Division,
- Component selection, evaluation and validation from various potential
supply sources,
- Use of the following systems: quality, complaints, design control,
corrective and preventive action, risk management, non-conforming
product,
- Designing, executing, and analyzing experiments based on statistical
techniques,
- Developing and carrying out performance tests on a device to
characterize and document its safety,
- A fundamental understanding of device use, development of visual
standards, general manufacturing troubleshooting,
- Writing procedures, training other associates, and assisting other
technical associates.
Critical success factors are:
- A work style of hands-on involvement with all phases of his/her
projects,
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize, initiate, and drive projects to
completion,
- Solid knowledge of engineering fundamentals and ability to apply this
knowledge to manufacturing and product design,
- Knowledge of the fundamentals of statistics,
- Ability to work effectively in team situations as well as
independently,
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills, both written and oral,
- Ability to network and interface effectively with a broad range of
associates spanning varied disciplines and responsibilities, and
- Working understanding of GMP and ISO 9000 requirements.
A degree in Science or Engineering is required. In lieu of a degree, a
minimum of 5 years of experience in an engineering capacity in the
medical device or pharmaceutical industry is required.
Excellent written, oral and presentation skills are required.
Must have the legal and ongoing authority to work in the US
Desirable attributes:
- An advanced technical degree,
- Previous hands on experience in process, quality or reliability
engineering,
- Previous hands-on experience with medical products,
- Willingness to travel periodically.
EEO/AA Employer (applies to all positions located in the U.S.)
To apply for this position, please copy and paste the following link
into your browser address bar:
http://wlgore.contacthr.com/16015425
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