Senior Quality Engineer

Senior Quality Engineer

The Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer is a vital member of our innovative team, working on cutting-edge technologies in the field of cardiology. The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the design assurance of a heart valve and a delivery catheter system.

• Lead the product development process including key design assurance activities, design reviews, verification and validation activities, development and validation of testing methods, management of product requirements, test case tracing, and risk management.
• Facilitate the transition of new product development into production.
• Conduct reviews and enhancements of Quality Management System (QMS) processes related to design controls, design assurance activities, and compliance requirements.
• Gather, analyze, and present data using statistical tools and other analytical methodologies.
• Actively engage with team members and contribute to discussions, demonstrating strong verbal and written communication skills and adaptability for rapid iteration and flexibility in design and strategy changes.

• Medical device industry experience with emphasis on cardiological devices, including implantable heart valves and transcatheter delivery systems.
• Strong understanding of regulations and standards such as 21 CFR 820.
• Experience in CAPAS functions, risk management, verification and validation, and quality management systems.
• Meticulous attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and robust problem-solving capabilities.
• Superior communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively within a team setting.

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent professional experience.
• 8+ years of experience in the medical device industry with 3 to 5 years in Quality.
• Deep understanding of CE Marking, EU MDR, FDA Medical Device Regulation, and FDA requirements.
• Extensive knowledge of manufacturing processes and practices relevant to the company’s products.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Strong leadership skills to manage subordinates, projects, and workflow effectively.
• Exceptional organizational skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Knowledgeable in statistics, data collection, analysis, and presentation techniques.
• Capable of working autonomously with minimal supervision, proactively seeking guidance when necessary.

This position is on-site in Maple Grove, MN. The work environment is dynamic and fast-paced, requiring the ability to multitask effectively. The team is small and culture-oriented, fostering exciting innovations ahead.

This is a Permanent position based out of Maple Grove, MN.

The pay range for this position is $90,000.00 - $ per year.

Medical, dental, vision plans effective on your hire date. Health Care Savings Account (HSA), Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), Company Paid Long-Term Disability (LTD), Paid Parental Leave, Paid Bereavement Leave, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Employee Assistance Program.

This is a fully onsite position in Maple Grove, MN.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 6, 2026.

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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