Quality Assurance Engineer

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Veenendaal, NLD
In-Office
Entry level
Healthtech • Biotech
The Role
Supports quality and regulatory compliance across engineering, manufacturing, order fulfillment, and other functions. Responsibilities include quality metrics analysis, audit planning and execution, corrective and preventive actions, nonconformity resolution, controlled document changes, and regulatory requirement interpretation. The role contributes to continuous improvement, internal and external audits, and effective quality management system processes in a medical device environment.
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We don’t just build technology. We build hope for everyone dealing with Cancer.

Elekta is shaping the standard of care, together with healthcare providers, by developing precision radiation medicine that brings advanced radiotherapy into routine clinical practice. Our solutions support consistent, efficient and personalized care, addressing evolving patient needs. Through adaptive radiotherapy, precision treatment delivery and integrated workflows, Elekta supports care teams across a range of clinical settings. Each year more than 2 million patients are treated using Elekta solutions across over 130 countries. Elekta is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with over 4,000 employees and offices in more than 40 countries. The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. For more information, visit elekta.com.

We don’t just build technology. We build hope for everyone dealing with Cancer.

Elekta is shaping the standard of care, together with healthcare providers, by developing precision radiation medicine that brings advanced radiotherapy into routine clinical practice. Our solutions support consistent, efficient and personalized care, addressing evolving patient needs. Through adaptive radiotherapy, precision treatment delivery and integrated workflows, Elekta supports care teams across a range of clinical settings. Each year more than 2 million patients are treated using Elekta solutions across over 130 countries. Elekta is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with over 4,000 employees and offices in more than 40 countries. The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. For more information, visit elekta.com.


Quality Assurance Engineer


What you will do at Elekta

As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will support process owners in defining and implementing process and system changes that improve efficiency and strengthen the local quality management system. You will work across functions including Engineering, Order Fulfilment, Regulatory Affairs, Sales and Marketing, and Manufacturing. As an advocate for quality, you will help translate regulatory expectations into practical business requirements and contribute to compliant, effective ways of working.


Responsibilities

·    Contribute to projects and value streams, helping ensure activities and deliverables meet applicable quality and regulatory requirements.

·    Prepare monthly quality metrics for your area of responsibility and analyse process data and trends to identify opportunities for improvement.

·    Represent the organisation in relevant quality and operational processes, such as corrective and preventive action, order fulfilment and manufacturing.

·    Provide technical quality support to colleagues across Quality and other functions to help achieve business outcomes.

·    Participate in external audits by regulatory authorities and support delivery of the internal audit plan.

·    Prepare audit plans, conduct audits and produce clear audit reports, as applicable.

·    Issue non-conformities and support timely, effective closure of identified actions.

·    Support process and procedure changes, including review and authorisation of controlled documents and forms.

·    Promote professional integrity, continuous improvement and adherence to Elekta values.


What you will bring

·    A bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field, or a formal engineering apprenticeship with demonstrated experience in a similar role.

·    Experience in Quality, Regulatory Affairs or Engineering, preferably in a medical device environment.

·    Training and practical knowledge of relevant medical device regulations and standards, such as ISO 13485, ISO 14971, ISO 14001, applicable IEC standards, MDD, MDR and US FDA quality system requirements.

·    Ability to translate regulatory requirements into clear, meaningful business requirements.

·    A structured approach to problem solving and familiarity with quality tools and techniques.

·    Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions and levels.

·    Ability to work independently, manage priorities and deliver results within tight timelines.

·    Fluency in English; additional language requirements may apply depending on the location.

·    Quality-related professional certification is preferred.

·    Experience with continuous improvement methods such as Lean, Six Sigma, design of experiments or statistical methods is an advantage.

·    Willingness to travel when required.


What you will get

·    Salary: A competitive salary, depending on your knowledge and experience.

·    Bonus: You will take part in the local profit-sharing plan. On target, your gross annual bonus will be 10% of your gross annual salary.

·    Benefits: We offer a variety of benefits, such as a monthly social gathering and a very active employee association.

·    Time off: You will receive a total of 40 days of paid time-off per year.


Application process

We look forward to receiving your application. Please submit your CV in English via the “Apply” button. We review applications on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, or formal engineering apprenticeship with demonstrated similar-role experience
  • Experience in Quality, Regulatory Affairs, or Engineering, preferably in a medical device environment
  • Training and practical knowledge of medical device regulations and standards, including ISO 13485, ISO 14971, ISO 14001, applicable IEC standards, MDD, MDR, and US FDA quality system requirements
  • Ability to translate regulatory requirements into clear, meaningful business requirements
  • Structured problem-solving approach and familiarity with quality tools and techniques
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with effective cross-functional collaboration ability
  • Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver results within tight timelines
  • Fluency in English
  • Quality-related professional certification
  • Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, design of experiments, or statistical methods
  • Willingness to travel when required

Elekta Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Elekta and has not been reviewed or approved by Elekta.

  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) with employer match is a prominent benefit, with vesting noted as part of the plan.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO and paid holidays are included, with PTO accruing from the start and rollover allowed within limits.
  • Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage are included, complemented by an Employee Assistance Program.

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The Company
HQ: Stockholm
4,700 Employees
Year Founded: 1972

What We Do

At Elekta, our outcome-driven and cost-efficient solutions provide lasting clinical difference and are developed through sustainable environmental, social and governance practices. We’ve been working openly and proactively with clinicians and our partners for almost half a century to advance precision radiation therapy and meet continuously evolving patient needs—no matter where they are in the world. To us, it's personal, and our global team of 4,700 employees combine passion, science, and imagination to profoundly change cancer care. We don’t just build technology, we build hope. Elekta is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with offices in 120 countries and listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.

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