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Who We Are
ABOUT ENOVIS
Enovis Corporation (NYSE: ENOV) is an innovation-driven medical technology growth company dedicated to developing clinically differentiated solutions that generate measurably better patient outcomes and transform workflows. Powered by a culture of continuous improvement, global talent and innovation, the Company's extensive range of products, services and integrated technologies fuels active lifestyles in orthopedics and beyond. For more information about Enovis, please visit www.enovis.com.
What You'll Do
At Enovis we pay attention to the details. We embrace collaboration with our partners and patients, and take pride in the pursuit of scientific excellence - with the goal of transforming medical technology as we know it.
Because that's how we change the lives of patients for the better. And that's how we create better together. Why work at Enovis? See for yourself.
As a key member of the Quality Design Team you will play an integral part in helping Enovis drive the medical technology industry forward through transforming patient care and creating better patient outcomes.
Job Title:
Design Quality Engineer
Reports To:
Director, QA | QC
Location:
Carlsbad, CA (Hybrid 3 days onsite 2 days remote)
Business Unit Description:
Bracing & Supports
Job Title/High-Level Position Summary:
The Design Quality Engineer position is responsible to implement and lead Design Quality Engineering activities at the Enovis design and production location(s) as assigned. The Design Quality Engineer will support priority Product Development and Sustaining Design Engineering projects as the lead Quality Engineering technical representative. This position will be responsible to assure product designs meet our compliance with FDA regulations, ISO 13485 and global regulatory standards and Company strategies. The position will report directly to the Manager of Design Quality.
Key Responsibilities:
Assists process owners to write and issue procedures to assure compliance with the current FDA QSR regulations, ISO 13485, CMDR and Medical Device Directive requirements; and to provide training to process owners related to Quality Management System requirements, as necessary. By the way of example and not exclusion, process may include Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) manufacturing and design processes, inspection procedure and test procedures. Review and approve completed procedures to assure compliance with content and regulatory requirements.
Support Design Quality Engineering Assignments, including New Product Introduction (NPI) projects, Corporate priority projects and sustaining support. Quality Engineering Responsibilities may include:
Support, Review and Approve Design Specification packages
Support, Review and Approve Material and Product Test Plans
Review and Approve Design Engineering Drawings
Review and Approve Design Verification and Validation Test Protocols and Reports
Support Design Transfer activities: Develop inspection and testing methods, plans to perform First Article Approvals and lead execution of First Article inspections.
Support Sustaining Design Quality Engineering Assignments, including ensuring verification and validation for design changes for product and process improvements, component end of life transition, and quality improvements.
Lead Risk Management process for assigned products and projects, coordinating development and implementation of risk management plans, hazard analyses, design and process failure modes and effects analyses (as applicable).
Support Design History File establishment, creation, approval and maintenance
Perform Design History File audits at Phase Gates to ensure product development projects are in compliance to applicable design control regulations and company policies and procedures.
Coordinate Supplier Approvals for NPI projects with Supplier Quality Assurance in accordance with Enovis Supplier Approval process.
Support, Review and Approve Design Transfer activities to ensure design quality performance requirements are properly transferred, which may include IQ, OQ, PQ, Process Validation, and updated Inspection Plans.
Attend and support Project team meetings, collaboration sessions and other collaboration activities.
Review and approve Change Orders required by process owners to write and issue procedures to assure compliance with the current FDA QSR regulations, ISO 13485, CMDR and Medical Device Directive requirements; and to provide training to process owners related to Quality Management System requirements, as necessary. By the way of example and not exclusion, process may include Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) manufacturing processes, inspection procedure and test procedures. Review and approve completed procedures to assure compliance with content and regulatory requirements.
Support Design Review and Change review meetings; review and decide disposition of obsolete revision materials.
Support Cost of Poor Quality Initiative, by developing and executing site projects to reduce the costs associated with poor quality
Support Enovis Corrective and Preventive Action Process
Lead Supplier Corrective Action program, communicating and coordinating CAPA completion of suppliers.
Review CAPA assignment responses for completeness and validity.
Support Internal CAPA Program as required, including by example and not exclusion performing CAPA investigations and improvement implementation, verifying implementation and effectiveness of improvements.
Conduct internal audits:
Conduct interviews, summarize observations, conduct closing meeting with Department Supervisors
Enter non-compliances into the Agile system and trend software, and follow-up with process owners until CAPA is closed.
Assist in Notified Body Audits, FDA inspections and other 3rd party audits.
Performs other duties as assigned by Management.
Minimum Basic Qualifications:
Desired Characteristics:
"Creating better together". It's the Enovis purpose, and it's what drives us and empowers us every day on a global scale. We know that the power to create better - for our customers, our team members, and our shareholders - begins with having the best team, pursuing common goals, operating at the highest levels, and delivering extraordinary outcomes.
What does creating better together mean to us at Enovis? Discover the "why" behind our purpose, values and behaviors:
Our Enovis Purpose, Values and Behaviors on Vimeo
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Enovis provides equal employment opportunities based on merit, experience, and other work-related criteria without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We also strive to provide reasonable accommodation to employees' beliefs and practices that do not conflict with Enovis policies and applicable law. We value the unique contributions that every employee brings to their role with Enovis.