Penumbra
Healthcare
QualityEngineerI
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Quality Engineer I at Penumbra. Provide input in design control process. Develop and launch new products”
Industry & Context.
Creative problem solving; Problem solving
Potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens, Requires some lifting and moving of up to 25 pounds, Must be able to move between buildings and floors, Must be able to remain stationary and use a computer for extensive period, Must be able to read, prepare emails, Must be able to move within the office and access file cabinets, Must be able to communicate and exchange accurate information with employees at all levels on a daily basis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's or Master's degree in an engineering or scientific discipline, Clear and concise written and oral communication skills
Nice to Have
1+ years of experience in a manufacturing or laboratory environment, Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment where navigating grey areas is a welcomed challenge, A passion for working in collaborative and dynamic teams with feedback-rich culture
What You'll Do.
Provide input in design control process
Develop and launch new products
Provide knowledge of QMS
Identify areas of opportunity
Determine root-cause of issues
Adhere to Company's QMS
Ensure others follow QMS
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with product team
Communication Scope
Clear and concise written and oral communication skills; Communicate and exchange accurate information
Full Job Description
## Description General Summary As a Quality Engineer I, you will be charged with the quality behind Penumbra's game-changing medical devices used to address some of the world's toughest disease states! Unlike quality engineering roles in other companies, at Penumbra, we provide our quality engineers with highly technical problems to solve. Your efforts will directly impact the safety of patients around the world who use our products. You will apply your passion for creative problem solving throughout all stages of the process, from concept to commercialization and into continuous improvements. What You'll Work On •Provide valuable input in the design control process and help in developing and launching new products •Independently provide knowledge of Penumbra Quality Management System as it pertains to sustaining manufacturing operations as well as dealing with supplier quality and developing new products •Identify and drive areas of opportunity for process improvement, yield improvement, and cycle time reduction •Determine root-cause of in-process quality assurance issues •Experience on production lines manufacturing high performing products •Adhere to the Company’s Quality Management System (QMS) as well as domestic and global quality system regulations, standards, and procedures. •Ensure other members of the department follow the QMS, regulations, standards and procedures. •Perform other activities requiring knowledge of principles and techniques commonly employed in the specific area of projects. What You'll Bring •1+ years of experience in a manufacturing or laboratory environment strongly preferred •Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment where navigating grey areas is a welcomed challenge preferred •A Bachelor’s or Master's degree in an engineering or scientific discipline required •Clear and concise written and oral communication skills required •A passion for working in collaborative and dynamic teams with feedback-rich culture preferred W
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