Life Unlimited.AtSmith+Nephew,we design and manufacture technology that takes the limitsoffliving.

As a Quality Engineer,you’llplay a critical role in ensuring our product integrity and driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced,production environment. This position offers the opportunity toapply your technicalexpertiseto campus-wide digitization initiatives as we transition our business to Industry 4.0/5.0.Prospective candidatesmust havestrongunderstanding ofcGMP,strong communicationskills, and keen attention to detail.

What will you be doing?

• The Quality Engineer will reporttothe Operations Quality Engineering Team. This roleworkscross-functionallywith other departmentsto support daily productiontargets, transformationalprojects, and continuous improvement initiatives. Thisroleis responsible formaintainingcompliancetointernal and external standardsand regulations, both within the QMS and on the production floor.

• Coordinatesandleadscountermeasuremeetings to review processes, perform gap analyses, andimplementnew technologies

• Works withcross-functional teamsin the resolution of quality problems, which may involveprocessing ofNCRs,CAPAs,material dispositions,data trending and analysis, andpresentation to internal customers and external vendors.

• Develops, documents,and implementsvarious inspection techniques and proceduresto ensure productintegrity to designspecifications

• Coordinates with other Engineers and Metrology personnel on the review, design, development, and procurement of product gauging.

• Coordinates developmentand implementationofdigitizedprocesses, which may includewritingwork instructions,app development, and case testing

• Trains Manufacturing and Quality Control associates on business processes and inspection techniques.

• Works with Manufacturing Engineers to perform first article inspections, capability studies, validations(IQ, OQ, PQ), andengineeringanalyses to characterize products, processes,and materials.

• Coordinates with DesignQuality and Product Development on new product introductions, including the evaluation of critical features and proposed inspection techniques.

What will you need to be successful?

• Education:Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, Biomedical, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent technical disciplinerequired

• Licenses/Certifications:ASQ CQEandSix Sigma GreenBlack Belt preferred.

• Experience2 or moreyears in an Engineeringor equivalent technical role. Experience in qualityor engineering in a regulated manufacturing environment highlypreferred

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical documents andGD&T,academic publications, operational procedures, and government regulations.

• Ability to effectivelywritetechnical reports, business correspondence, and operational procedures.

• Ability to effectively present information, both orally and written, to a range of cross-functional audiences, including operators, customers, and management.

• Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts for data analysis and problem solving, such as probability and statistical inference,trigonometry, and algebra.

• Ability to clearly define problems, collect data,establishfacts, and draw valid conclusions through root cause or gap analyses.

• Prior experience in statistical analysis and/or software development preferred.

• Prior experience with Tulip, Jira, and Agilemethodologystronglypreferred.

• Physical Ability to measure product usingsimplehand instruments, stand,or sit for extended periods

• Physical Vision must beexcellent or corrected.

• Travel 0-10%

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