New Product Design & Development Quality Engineer

New Product Design & Development Quality Engineer Integer Galway, Ireland JOB SUMMARY: The New Product Design & Development Quality Engineer will provide quality leadership, direction and technical guidance in quality assurance, quality control and preventive activities with a focus on preventive measures and continuous improvement of products and processes. Lead and strategize initiatives & projects to enhance quality performance within the business. Work with internal customers in support of quality issues and provide technical support for activities related to quality and performance evaluation. Mentor and provide technical direction across multiple areas of expertise. Ensure compliance to regulation and standards. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Employees are expected to support the quality concepts inherent in the business philosophies of Integer including a variety of job-related tasks, which may not be specific to this position profile. Provide quality engineering support throughout new product introduction, design transfer and product release activities. Support the implementation and improvement of NPI processes and Lean Product Development practices. Develop and review test strategies, protocols, reports and verification and validation (VV) documentation. Support risk assessments and product lifecycle change management. Support validation activities, throughout the product realisation process. Ensure quality requirements are appropriately addressed throughout product development and manufacturing. Identify opportunities to improve product & process quality. Work closely with project teams and customers to resolve quality issues and deliver projects that meet or exceed expectations. Apply structured problem-solving and risk-based approaches to investigate issues and implement effective corrective and preventive actions. Provide technical guidance, coaching and mentoring to engineers and technicians. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support successful product launches, process improvements and manufacturing release activities. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge of manufacturing operations, systems and project management, including procurement, inventory control, quality control, production planning and control, test and inspection, layout. Knowledge of engineering theories, methods and work measurement techniques. Ability to apply engineering methods in the definition, design, research, development, utilization, maintenance, and cost-control of processes and equipment. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Degree in Engineering/Science, with 1-3 years experience. Working knowledge if IS013485:2016 and medical device manufacturing. Apply Now