Quality Engineer I

The Quality Engineer I is an entry level position responsible for assuring products conform to established requirements and standards through appropriate audit, inspection, and test activities. You will interact with many different functional departments, suppliers, and experts outside Zimmer Biomet to implement Zimmer Biomet Quality goals.

Formulates procedures, specifications, and standards for Zimmer products and processes.

Develops and implements corrective/preventative action plans.

Collects and analyzes data for gauge and product evaluation.

Identifies critical personnel, gauges, procedures, and materials needed for the completion of new products.

Ensures that suppliers have necessary information and facilities to deliver quality products to Zimmer Biomet.

Ability to work within a team environment and build relationships outside of the department as well as outside the company (suppliers, regulatory agencies, etc.).

Ability to deliver, meet deadlines and have results orientation.

Good communication skills, both orally and in written form to multiple levels of the company.

Demonstrated characteristics of high potential for future development opportunities.

Good command of Microsoft Office Suite

Basic knowledge of blueprint reading and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, basic understanding of QSR/ISO regulations, design assurance, FMEA, and product testing methods, and are able to use optical comparators and CMMs.

You hold a B.S. in engineering or an alternative Bachelor’s degree program with certification as a quality engineer (e.g. CQE).

Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) and Medical device, particularly Orthopedic industry, experience preferred

Up to 20%

EOE