Nordson Medical, a global leader in Interventional Solutions, Fluid Components, and Surgical Solutions, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.
Summary of the role
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.
Quality Engineer I – Electronics📍 Allen, TX | Full-Time
About the RoleWe are seeking a Quality Engineer I – Disposables to support the Quality Management System (QMS) and ensure the quality and compliance of electronic components and medical devices throughout their lifecycle. This role provides hands-on support for manufacturing, investigations, and quality processes while developing foundational skills in validation, risk management, and problem-solving.
The QE I works closely with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing, Engineering, R&D, Regulatory, and Supply Chain to support product quality and continuous improvement initiatives in a regulated environment.
What You’ll DoSupport investigations for nonconformances, complaints, and CAPAs, including data collection and root cause analysis
Assist in executing CAPA activities and tracking to closure
Provide day-to-day quality engineering support to manufacturing operations
Support validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ), test methods, and equipment qualifications
Assist in developing and updating risk management documentation (FMEAs, risk assessments)
Review production and quality data to identify trends and improvement opportunities
Support supplier quality activities, including monitoring performance and corrective actions
Assist in reviewing engineering changes, procedures, and quality records
Contribute to continuous improvement and waste reduction initiatives
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with internal and regulatory requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field
0–3 years of experience in a quality or engineering role (internships/co-ops considered)
Basic knowledge of quality systems (ISO 13485 or regulated environment preferred)
Familiarity with root cause analysis tools (5 Whys, Fishbone, etc.)
Exposure to validation concepts (IQ/OQ/PQ) is a plus
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Effective communication and technical writing abilities
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Internship or experience in medical devices or regulated industry
Exposure to statistical tools (e.g., Minitab)
Understanding of risk management concepts (FMEA)
Build foundational quality engineering experience in the medical device industry
Work alongside experienced engineers and cross-functional teams
Opportunity to grow into advanced quality and leadership roles
Interested?
If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.
About Nordson Medical
At Nordson MEDICAL, you don't have to be a doctor to help save lives. We are the global expert in the design, development, and manufacturing of complex medical devices and component technologies. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson MEDICAL is a global team that works to create components for life-saving medical devices. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson MEDICAL. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field
- 4-6 years of experience in a quality role (medical device or regulated industry preferred)
- Strong experience in CAPA, nonconformance management, and root cause analysis
- Hands-on validation experience (IQ/OQ/PQ, test method validation)
- Knowledge of ISO 13485, ISO 14971, FDA QMSR, MDSAP, and EU MDR
- Experience with supplier quality and risk management
- Proficiency in data analysis and statistical tools (Minitab preferred)
- Strong technical writing, communication, and project management skills
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
- ASQ Certification (CQE, CQA, SSBB, etc.)
- Lead Auditor experience
- Experience supporting audits and regulatory inspections
Nordson Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Nordson Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Nordson Corporation.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) features automatic enrollment at 6%, a 50% match on up to 6% of pay, and an additional 3% company contribution for eligible U.S. employees even without employee contributions. Feedback suggests this retirement structure is above what many mid-size manufacturers offer.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid holidays and a typical year-end shutdown between Christmas and New Year’s at many U.S. locations expand time off beyond standard PTO. Feedback suggests this shutdown is a distinctive work-life perk, though availability can vary by site or business unit.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Volunteer release time and a 3:1 charitable gift-matching program are offered alongside recognition programs, tuition assistance, and community initiatives. Feedback suggests these elements add value beyond core insurance and PTO.
Nordson Corporation Insights
What We Do
Nordson is a team of 7,300 global employees thriving in an environment where they are supported and encouraged to be their best. Working side by side, we build meaningful connections with each other and our customers. Together, we deliver products that are solutions, and they’re likely touching your life every day. Have you ever changed a diaper? Opened a box of cereal? Used a smart phone or driven a car? Then we’ve already met. At Nordson, we take pride in being an outstanding corporate citizen and strongly believe in sharing our success with the communities where our employees live and work. Whether you’re working in one of our labs, offices or manufacturing facilities, your efforts will enable our customers to succeed and our company to continuously improve and grow. We engineer, manufacture and market differentiated products and systems used for precision dispensing and processing in a variety of end markets, from packaging to transportation and medical to electronics. Founded in 1954, we operate under the values of integrity, respect for people, customer passion, energy and excellence. Nordson is headquartered in the United States in Westlake, Ohio, and has direct operations in more than 30 countries to support our products and systems with application expertise and a direct global sales and service organization
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