Quality Engineer
Medicom
- London, ON
- $70,560-94,080 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assist with the development and implementation of a robust and compliant quality management system (QMS) aligned with industry standards including ISO 13485:2016 and the Canadian Medical Devices Regulations (CMDR).
- Support the maintenance and updating of quality procedures, and documentation as required.
- Assist with conducting internal audits to identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance.
- Actively participating in cross-functional product development teams, ensuring quality is integrated into design and manufacturing processes from concept to design transfer and launch.
- Reviewing design documents, specifications, and risk assessments to identify potential quality issues.
- Supporting the development and execution of process validation and verification protocols and procedures.
- Support Purchasing with the evaluation and approval of suppliers for raw materials and services to ensure they meet quality and company requirements.
- Managing supplier quality issues and implementing corrective actions.
- Investigating non-conforming materials and products, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective and preventive actions, as appropriate, following the CAPA procedure to prevent recurrence.
- Managing the non-conformance reporting system and ensuring timely resolution of issues.
- Manage customer complaints including trending and follow-up actions as required.
- Analyzing quality data to identify trends and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Assist with employee training activities to support site training plan.
- Minimum 3 years' experience in medical device quality management systems, or relevant fields
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
- Solid knowledge of ISO 13485, FDA regulations, and other applicable quality and regulatory standards within medical device or PPE manufacturing environments
- Proficiency in quality analysis and problem-solving methodologies (e.g., root cause analysis, CAPA, continuous improvement tools) to drive product and process improvements
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate across cross-functional teams (Operations, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain)
- Demonstrated experience leading quality initiatives, with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence
- Excellent organizational and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and project timelines effectively
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, project-based environment, demonstrating adaptability and resilience under pressure
- High level of attention to detail, rigor, and accuracy in all aspects of quality management
- Self-driven with a strong sense of ownership, autonomy, and proactive problem-solving, including the ability to propose and implement improvements
- Comprehensive insurance program including EAP and telemedicine for you and your family.
- Company-matched retirement plan.
- Opportunities for training, coaching, and professional development.
- A dynamic and friendly work environment, with an active social committee organizing events such as sports activities, BBQs, and family gatherings.
- Work is performed in a combination of office and manufacturing environments
- The role requires regular on-site presence in production areas and extended periods of computer and screen use
- Standard work schedule is daytime hours; however, occasional attendance outside regular hours (including early, late, or shift-based hours) may be required to support commissioning, operational needs, or improvement activities
- Occasional travel may be required based on business needs