Senior Design Quality Engineer

Integrated Resources, Inc

Rochester, NY

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SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Biology, Business Administration, Business Strategy, Business Support, Coaching, Code of Federal Regulations, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, FDA (Food and Drug Administration), Green Business, Hardware Design, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Internal Audit, Leadership, Lean Six Sigma, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing Requirements, Medical Equipment, Mentoring, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Design, Product Development, Product Lifecycle, Product Support, Project Management Professional (PMP), Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, Quality Management, Regulations, Regulatory Requirements, Research & Development (R&D), Risk Management, Supply Chain, System Integration (SI), T-3 / DS3, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management

LOCATION

Rochester, NY

POSTED

10 days ago

Position Title Sr. Quality Partner, Design Quality HW & SW

Job Profile Technical T3 (Individual Contributor)

Primary Location Rochester, NY

The Position The Senior Design Quality Engineer (Hardware & Software) is a senior individual contributor within *** s Global Quality & Compliance (GQ&C) organization. This role provides technical support in the execution, oversight, and continuous improvement of Quality systems, processes, and programs that enable compliant product development and support business agility, innovation, and growth. The Senior Engineer provides subject-matter expertise across the product design lifecycle, with substantial responsibility for Design Controls and Risk Management for hardware, software, and integrated IVD systems. This role ensures that user needs, requirements, and claims are scientifically justified and translated into robust, testable criteria that support safe and effective product performance. As a key Quality partner for cross-functional development teams, this role leads Quality engineering activities related to design changes, validation strategies, and claim verification approaches. The Senior Engineer also represents Quality during regulatory inspections, notified body audits, and internal audits as a technical authority. This role ensures alignment with global regulatory requirements (ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR 820, IVDR, and related standards) and demonstrates strong technical depth, systems thinking, and the ability to navigate

Parameter Description complex, fast-paced environments while promoting a proactive and collaborative Quality culture. The Senior Design Quality Engineer partners cross-functionally to embed Quality and Compliance principles throughout the product lifecycle and contributes to harmonization, inspection readiness, and continuous improvement initiatives. The role also supports organizational capability by mentoring others, driving technical problem-solving, and contributing to a culture of engagement, scientific excellence, and high performance. By integrating technical expertise, data-driven insights, and strong Quality discipline, the Senior Engineer ensures that Quality systems and processes deliver sustainable business and compliance outcomes. --- Key Responsibilities: Support complex Quality engineering activities that support business and compliance priorities, ensuring timely delivery and high technical rigor. Apply technical, regulatory, and Quality systems knowledge to ensure compliance with ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR 820, IVDR, and other applicable standards. Support the harmonization and standardization of Quality processes, procedures, and tools across sites and functions to strengthen consistency and efficiency. Collaborate closely with R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and other stakeholders to integrate Quality and Compliance principles throughout the product lifecycle. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities for simplification, process optimization, and digital enablement within the Quality Management System (QMS). Support a high level of inspection readiness and serve as a Quality representative during regulatory agency inspections, notified body audits, and internal audits. Provide coaching and technical guidance to peers, junior engineers, and project teams to strengthen organizational Quality and scientific capability.

Parameter Description Communicate Quality-related risks, recommendations, and progress to project teams, cross-functional partners, and Quality leadership. Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

The Key

Stakeholders Internal Customers: Operations R&D Commercial Regulatory Affairs Quality & Compliance teams globally and regionally. External Customers: Regulatory agencies Notified bodies

The Individual Required Skills: Bachelor s degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related technical discipline required. 5+ years of progressive experience in Quality, Compliance, or related fields within the Medical Device, IVD, or Biopharmaceutical industries Strong understanding of Quality System regulations and standards, including ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR 820, and IVDR. Demonstrated success driving Quality and Compliance initiatives that align with business strategy and regulatory expectations. Excellent collaboration, influence, and communication skills across functional and organizational boundaries. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience using data to drive decision-making and improvement. Commitment to scientific integrity, compliance excellence, and continuous improvement. Preferred Skills:

Parameter Description Advanced degree (MS, PhD, MBA, or equivalent) in a relevant discipline. Experience implementing or optimizing global Quality Management Systems (QMS) and digital tools. Lean Six Sigma, PMP, or similar certification demonstrating process improvement expertise. Experience supporting or leading Health Authority or Notified Body inspections.

Senior Design Quality Engineer

Integrated Resources, Inc

Rochester, NY

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Integrated Resources, Inc

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