Quality Engineer

🔍 United States, Arizona, Flagstaff

📁: Engineers, Scientists & Tech

📅   : Nov 07, 2024 Post Date

📅   : 242649 Requisition #

About the Role: We are looking for a Quality Engineer to join the Gore Medical Components organization that supplies our Medical Products Division. As a Quality Engineer in GMC you will contribute to intermediate product quality across the supply chain, including validation and sampling of intermediates, quality issue root cause analysis and resolution, continuous improvement of our product documentation and risk management.

This position will be located at our Woody Mountain facility in Flagstaff, Arizona, with the possibility of a hybrid remote work arrangement, depending upon the responsibilities of the role and business needs.

Responsibilities:

Ensure product quality across the supply chain: evaluate & appropriately document non-conforming material, identify & resolve quality issues, and drive process/product changes 
Apply formal problem-solving techniques to determine root cause, troubleshoot non-conforming products, raw materials, and components, and develop and implement corrective action request (CAR) plans 
Partner cross-functionally, both internally and externally to Gore, to understand fitness-for-use requirements and support the specification development of new and derivative products 
Develop and validate test methods / inspections in order to evaluate components and materials  
Design, execute, and analyze experiments based on statistical techniques including sampling plans 
Drive risk-based assessment as it pertains to product risk (e.g., Control Plans, DFMEA, environmental/cross-contamination controls, etc.)
Identify and monitor key product performance measures (SQC) and drive improvement 
Evaluate, select, and validate components and materials from various potential supply sources

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related Science field, with at least 3 years of hands-on engineering work experience
Experience applying structured problem-solving approach (such as 8D, 8-Step, DMAIC or PDCA) that drives root cause analysis using 5-Why, Why Trees, and Fishbone analysis
Ability to identify critical issues and failure modes, assess root cause including effective risk-based decision making, and create a framework of action to address these issues
Ability to apply engineering fundamentals and statistical tools to development, optimization, or troubleshooting activities
Ability to document, communicate, and present technical bodies of work
Ability to prioritize, plan, and drive multiple projects concurrently from development to completion against agreed upon timelines and deliverables
Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively as part of a team, including influencing across functions
Ability to travel up to 5%

Desired Qualifications:

Experience in a Regulated Industry
Experience with quality systems, documentation, and methodologies (for example, GMP, ISO 9001, APQP, House of Quality, etc.)

Hybrid Working Arrangements are permitted for Associates in the continental United States (US) and Canada, with appropriate approval and compliance with Gore’s hybrid working policies, from the country in which they are employed.

What We Offer: Our success is based on the capability and creativity of our Associates, and we are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards program that supports your everyday and helps you build your tomorrow.

We provide benefits that offer choice and flexibility and promote overall well-being. And in keeping with our belief that every Associate should share in the collective success of the enterprise; we provide a distinctive Associate Stock Ownership Plan in each country as well as potential opportunities for “profit-sharing”. Learn more at gore.com/careers/benefits

We believe in the strength of a diverse and inclusive workplace. With diverse perspectives, ideas and experiences, we uncover new possibilities and make a greater impact in the world. We are proud of Associates for building on our rich history of innovation, upholding our values and supporting an inclusive work environment where we treat each other and our external partners with fairness, dignity and respect.

Gore is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applications irrespective of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, status as a qualified individual with a disability, genetic information, pregnancy status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, status as a covered veteran, gender identity and expression, and any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations.

Gore is committed to a drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of drug and background screening. Gore will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, e.g., arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws.

Gore requires all applicants to be eligible to work within the U.S. Gore generally will not sponsor visas unless otherwise noted on the position description.

Our Talent Acquisition Team welcomes your questions at gore.com/careers/contact

Quality Engineer

🔍 United States, Arizona, Flagstaff

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