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Position: Supplier Quality Engineer (Sr.)
Status: Regular, Full-time, Exempt, Redmond, Washington
Job Summary: Provide Quality System leadership, expertise, guidance and assistance to the Supply Chain and Engineering teams.
Position Responsibilities:
- Provide support for all Supplier Quality Assurance activities.
- Monitor, analyze, and report on supplier performance.
- Conduct on-site quality system audits and surveys in support of supplier management requirements.
- Assist Supply Chain and Engineering in new supplier selection and assessment activities.
- Develop supplier certification and dock-to-stock strategies.
- Assist personnel and suppliers in formation of valid statistical sampling plans and inspection procedures for incoming materials.
- Recommend appropriate measurement tools and processes for inspection.
- Coordinate Supplier Corrective Action Requests and assist suppliers where necessary using sound problem solving tools.
- Assist in analyzing floor rejections and receiving inspection rejections to determine cause for failure and provide trend data.
- Support Receiving Inspection in metrology and product specification issues.
- Other projects as assigned.
Position Qualifications:
- BSME or equivalent experience in a medical device environment.
- Seven or more years of experience in a Supplier Quality Engineering position, in a medical device manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of 21CFR Part 820 and ISO13485 requirements.
- Blueprint reading, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, and precision measurement techniques.
- Analytical, technical writing and verbal communication skills.
- Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) certificate and/or Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) certificate preferred.
- Familiarity with standard quality improvement tools, including statistical methods.
- Strong problem solving skills in a mechanical assembly environment.
- Interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team.
- Effective written and oral communication with all levels of EGS and supplier personnel.
- Self-directed; ability to plan, organize, and initiate supplier-related processes.
- Standard Microsoft Office software, other PC software as required.
- Travel up to 30% of time, in the first six months.
- Occasional time in a controlled environment room following appropriate gowning procedures.
- Routine activity in the Receiving Inspection laboratory.
- Possible exposure to biologically contaminated product and cleaning materials.
Equipment to be used in Performance of Job:
- Computer/laptops/printer
- Blackberry/cell phone
- Fax Machine
- General office equipment
E-mail résumés to hr@endogastricsolutions.com or send to:
HR Manager
EndoGastric Solutions, Inc.
8210 154th Avenue NE
Redmond, WA 98052


