Engineer II, Quality

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Braintree, MA, USA
In-Office
71K-98K Annually
Mid level
Healthtech • Manufacturing
The Role
Supports medical device manufacturing and engineering operations by managing investigations, CAPAs, nonconformances, risk management, validations, audits, and quality records. Applies FDA and ISO requirements, statistical tools, SPC, sampling, and data trending to improve processes. Supports new product introductions, transfers, complaints, post-market surveillance, regulatory submissions, and continuous improvement while collaborating with manufacturing, engineering, regulatory, supply chain, and operations teams. This is an on-site role.
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Changing lives. Building Careers.
 

Joining us is a chance to do important work that creates change and shapes the future of healthcare. Thinking differently is what we do best. To us, change equals opportunity. Every day, our colleagues are challenging what’s possible and making headway to innovate new treatment pathways to advance patient outcomes and set new standards of care.

Position Summary Description

The Quality Engineer II (QE II) is responsible for independently supporting manufacturing and engineering operations to ensure the manufacture of safe, compliant, and high‑quality medical devices. This role maintains and improves quality system effectiveness through ownership of investigations, CAPAs, risk management activities, and validation support, while ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and corporate policies. The QE II operates with general supervision and increased technical depth compared to entry‑level Quality Engineers

Job Description

  • Ensure compliance with cGMP, FDA QSR, ISO 13485, ISO 9001, MDR/CMDR (as applicable), and internal Quality Management System procedures
  • Independently own and close investigations, nonconformances, and CAPAs of moderate complexity, including root cause analysis and effectiveness checks
  • Assist or lead nonconforming product activities, including investigations and coordination/management of MRB review and approval
  • Review and approve quality records within established authority, including deviations, change controls, validation documentation, and risk management records
  • Lead or support process, test method, and equipment validation activities, including protocol execution and report approval
  • Execute and lead pFMEA and risk management activities in support of manufacturing and process changes, including pFMEA developments and updates
  • Provide quality engineering support to manufacturing operations, including disposition of nonconforming material and process issue resolution
  • Support new product introductions (NPI) and transfer activities as the Quality Engineering representative
  • Work with project teams to develop DOEs and statistically sound tests for appropriate support of results.
  • Apply statistical and risk‑based tools such as SPC, sampling plans, and data trending to identify and drive process improvements
  • Participate in internal/external audits, supplier audits, and regulatory inspections (FDA, ISO), including preparation and response support
  • Assist of lead customer complaint investigations and post‑market surveillance activities, as assigned.
  • Collaborate cross‑functionally with Manufacturing, Engineering, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain, and Operations
  • Prepare quality data and metrics to support management review and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Support corporate Regulatory Affairs by providing information for submissions and Annual Reports.
  • Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Position is based on-site
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Biomedical, Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical) or a Life Science discipline (Biology, Chemistry) or related technical field.
  • Minimum 3 years of Quality Engineering experience in a regulated manufacturing environment (or 1-2 years with a Master's degree).
  • Medical device industry experience.
  • Experience applying FDA and ISO quality standards within a regulated medical device environment.
  • Experience in Quality Engineering, Quality Assurance, or Quality Compliance within a regulated industry.
  • Working knowledge of FDA Quality System Regulations (21 CFR 820), ISO 13485, ISO 9001, cGMP, and risk management principles (ISO 14971).
  • Experience owning and managing nonconformances, investigations, CAPAs, and nonconforming product processes.
  • Experience supporting change control activities and process, test method, and equipment validations.
  • Ability to analyze process and quality data, identify trends, and recommend improvements.
  • Knowledge of statistical sampling and analysis; experience with SPC, Minitab, or equivalent statistical tools.
  • Proficiency with Quality Management Systems (QMS), ERP systems, databases, and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to query databases and generate reports.
  • Strong technical aptitude, including the ability to read, interpret, and execute technical documentation and procedures.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional team environments.
  • Ability to follow instructions precisely, identify deviations, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Commitment to following company policies and safety procedures.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) certification.
  • Experience with TrackWise Digital.
  • Cleanroom manufacturing experience.
  • Advanced experience supporting manufacturing operations through process monitoring, quality improvement initiatives, and technical problem-solving.

    Salary Pay Range:

    $71,300.00 - $97,750.00 USD Salary

    Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by several factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for bonus, commission, equity or other variable compensation. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

    Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

     

    Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees and/or eligible dependents are eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance, and savings plan (401(k)).

     

    Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, Employees are eligible for the following Total Rewards | Integra LifeSciences

    Integra LifeSciences is an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of race, marital status, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status.
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    Skills Required

    • Bachelor's degree in Biomedical, Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering; Biology, Chemistry, Life Science; or a related technical field
    • At least 3 years of Quality Engineering experience in a regulated manufacturing environment, or 1–2 years with a Master's degree
    • Medical device industry experience
    • Experience applying FDA and ISO quality standards in a regulated medical device environment
    • Experience in Quality Engineering, Quality Assurance, or Quality Compliance within a regulated industry
    • Working knowledge of FDA Quality System Regulations 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485, ISO 9001, cGMP, and ISO 14971 risk management principles
    • Experience managing nonconformances, investigations, CAPAs, and nonconforming product processes
    • Experience supporting change controls and process, test method, and equipment validations
    • Ability to analyze process and quality data, identify trends, and recommend improvements
    • Knowledge of statistical sampling and analysis, including SPC, Minitab, or equivalent statistical tools
    • Proficiency with QMS, ERP systems, databases, and Microsoft Office applications
    • Ability to query databases and generate reports
    • Strong technical aptitude and ability to interpret and execute technical documentation and procedures
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to work effectively in cross-functional team environments
    • Ability to follow instructions precisely, identify deviations, and recommend corrective actions
    • Commitment to company policies and safety procedures
    • Certified Quality Engineer certification
    • Experience with TrackWise Digital
    • Cleanroom manufacturing experience
    • Advanced experience supporting manufacturing operations through process monitoring, quality improvement, and technical problem-solving
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    The Company
    HQ: Princeton, New Jersey
    3,489 Employees

    What We Do

    Integra LifeSciences, a world leader in medical technology with headquarters in Princeton, New Jersey, was founded in 1989 with the acquisition of an engineered collagen technology platform used to repair and regenerate tissue. Since then, Integra has expanded its base regenerative technology product portfolio to include surgical instruments, neurosurgical products and advanced wound care products, through global acquisitions and development of new and innovative products and technologies to address unmet patient needs and improve outcomes. Integra is a global leader in neurosurgery and offers a broad portfolio of products and solutions for dural access and repair, cerebral spinal fluid management and neuro-critical care. Our regenerative tissue technologies include products that address soft tissue, nerve and tendon repairs and for the treatment of acute and chronic wounds, burns, as well as for plastic and reconstructive surgery. The company has offices, manufacturing and research facilities in Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, and the Americas. Integra products are ubiquitous in many hospital intensive care units and operating rooms around the world. Some of our high quality leading brands include AmnioExcel®, Bactiseal®, CerebroFlo®, CereLink® Certas® Plus, Codman®, CUSA®, Cytal®, DuraGen®, DuraSeal®, Gentrix®, ICP Express®, Integra®, MatriStem® UBM, MAYFIELD®, MediHoney®, MicroFrance®, MicroMatrix®, NeuraGen®, NeuraGen® 3D, PriMatrix®, SurgiMend®, TCC-EZ® and VersaTru® and are available through a combination of directly employed sales representatives, distributors and wholesalers

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