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Quality Engineer Jobs in New York, New York, USA at CONMED Corporation
Position: Quality Engineer I
Location: New York
We are seeking a self-driven and continuous improvement-focused Quality Engineer I to join our Utica, NY based Quality Engineering team. In this role, you will work cross-functionally to support design, procurement, assembly, test, manufacturing, validation, and distribution of medical devices, processes, and quality systems. The role focuses on supplier quality and processes. At CONMED, we prioritize doing things the right way.
Our Quality Engineering team includes passionate engineers and specialists who maintain programs and systems ensuring adherence to quality standards and expectations. This work is vital to making our products accessible to healthcare customers worldwide. This is an onsite position in Utica, NY.
Responsibilities:
Investigate process and product issues as assigned by supervisor. Collaborate with other teams to resolve complex quality problems related to products, processes, or materials used in manufacturing operations.
Develop and implement product and process quality plans, inspection, and testing strategies. Support process and product qualification and validation activities.
Contribute to quality programs by analyzing problems, proposing solutions/improvements, and executing these initiatives.
Assist in daily operations of the Corrective and Preventive Actions system, including implementing and determining effective corrective and preventive plans.
Provide guidance on test methods and protocols to ensure verification activities adequately assure product safety and efficacy for development and quality conformance teams.
Perform supplier capability assessments, analyze performance data, facilitate problem-solving, and develop suppliers in quality tools and techniques. Conduct audits, qualify new suppliers, and perform VA/VE efforts to resolve process and design issues.
Support product development teams by creating and implementing quality plans, verification/validation protocols, reports, and related documentation, including quality specifications and plans.
Maintain compliance of quality system processes and procedures with all applicable standards and requirements.
Investigate and resolve validation failures, process deviations, abnormal results, complaints, and other quality issues.
Make decisions impacting system and product compliance, ensuring the organization’s ability to meet customer and regulatory standards.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree
0-2 years of experience in medical, mechanical, or electrical production, testing, or inspection environments
Preferred Experience:
Basic understanding of problem solving and quality improvement tools and techniques.
Travel expectations: 0-20%
This position is not eligible for employer-visa sponsorship.
Salary range: $62,000 – $97,000, based on experience, education, and location. This range reflects CONMED’s good faith estimate at posting time.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive healthcare including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions
Disability and life insurance fully paid by CONMED
Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with up to 7% match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan at discounted prices
Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate courses
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Title: Quality Engineer
Company: CONMED Corporation
Location: New York, New York, USA
Category: Quality Assurance – QA/QC (Quality Engineering), Engineering (Quality Engineering)
