Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Life. Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.

Step into a senior level role where your expertise will directly influence product quality and patient outcomes. As a Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer, you will play a key role in strengthening manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement in a highly regulated medical device environment. Based in Mansfield, MA, this is an exciting opportunity to collaborate cross functionally and make a lasting impact.
 

What will you be doing?

• Lead nonconformance management and CAPA activities, including root cause investigations and implementation of corrective and preventive actions
• Partner with manufacturing and operations teams to enhance process robustness and reduce variation and defect rates
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and quality standards including ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820, and ISO 14971
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using risk based methodologies such as PFMEA
• Support development of inspection strategies including measurement system analysis
• Perform data analysis using statistical tools to evaluate and improve process capability
• Support process validation activities including IQ, OQ, and PQ
   

What will you need to be successful?

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering such as Mechanical, Biomedical, Industrial, or a related discipline
   

Experience:

• 3 to 5 years of experience in quality engineering within a manufacturing environment
• Experience working in a regulated industry

Knowledge:

• Strong understanding of quality systems, risk management, and statistical analysis

You. Unlimited.
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• Your Future: 401k Matching Program, 401k Plus Program, Discounted Stock Purchase Plan, Tuition Reimbursement  
• Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day  
• Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually), Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave, Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program 
• Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model (For most professional roles)  
• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship  
• Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

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