Quality Engineer (maple Plain, Mn)

Smith & Nephew

Maple Plain, MN, US
Base: $74,250 - $111,500 usd annually; bonus/equit...
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree required
2+ years medical device experience
Lean quality principles application
Smith & Nephew is seeking a Quality Engineer for their Integrity Orthopaedics division in Maple Plain, MN. The ideal candidate will have experience in the medical device industry and will thrive in a fast-paced, startup-like environment while ensuring product quality and compliance

Job Summary

  • This role offers a unique blend of startup pace combined with the structure and standards of a global medical device organization.
  • The ideal candidate will be a hands-on quality engineer who takes ownership and applies lean quality principles to drive practical problem-solving on the manufacturing floor.
  • Smith & Nephew provides competitive benefits including 401k matching, tuition reimbursement, and a hybrid work model for most professional roles.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Smith & Nephew is seeking a Quality Engineer for their Integrity Orthopaedics division in Maple Plain, MN. The ideal candidate will have experience in the medical device industry and will thrive in a fast-paced, startup-like environment while ensuring product quality and compliance.

Salary

Base: $74,250 - $111,500 USD annually; Bonus/Equity: Competitive bonus and discounted stock options; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 2+ years medical device experience
  • Lean quality principles application
  • Corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
  • Sterile packaging and sterilization support

Nice-to-have

  • Startup pace and agility mindset
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Hands-on problem-solving approach
  • Strong project management success
  • High attention to detail

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus 2+ years related experience
  • Experience in medical devices or regulated manufacturing
  • Demonstrated project management success

Work Rights

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