Quality Engineer

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered, and recognized.

What You Can Expect

Responsible for executing product failure root cause investigations according to global requirements to drive product and regulatory compliance. Activities will include but are not limited to complaint evaluation and investigation, the filing of Medical Device & Vigilance Reports, tracking and trending of product quality, identification, execution, and closure of remedial actions, and other complaint handling activities for the global enterprise in compliance with applicable regulations and guidance requirements worldwide.

How You'll Create Impact

• Perform root cause investigations to drive product improvement and quality.
• Write medical device and vigilance reports to competent authorities and notified bodies.
• Formulates procedures, specifications, and standards for Zimmer products and processes.
• Develops and implements corrective/preventative action plans.
  
  

What Makes You Stand Out

• Ability to work within a team environment and build relationships outside of the department as well as outside the company (suppliers, regulatory agencies, etc.).
• Ability to deliver, meet deadlines and have results orientation.
• Able to communicate both orally and in written form to multiple levels of the company.
• Demonstrates characteristics of high potential for future development opportunities.
• Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proficient in blueprint reading and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, thorough understanding of QSR/ISO regulations, design assurance, FMEA, and product testing methods.
  
  

Your Background

• B.S. in engineering or an alternative Bachelor’s degree program with certification as a quality engineer (e.g. CQE).
• Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) and medical device, particularly Orthopedic industry, experience preferred.
  
  

Travel Expectations

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability

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