Job Description
QA ENGINEER
Medline Industries - Transportation & Operations
ABOUT THE ROLE
Sokify is delighted to feature this exciting opportunity with Medline Industries, a global healthcare solutions leader. As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the highest quality standards across our medical device operations. This position bridges quality assurance and product development, enabling you to contribute meaningfully across multiple departments including Quality Assurance, Product Management, and Sourcing teams while supporting critical projects from conception through completion.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
You will ensure that suppliers maintain complete clarity regarding all Company and International standards, processes, and procedures applicable to medical device manufacturing. Your work will encompass in-line and finished product verification according to Company and International Standards, guaranteeing acceptable quality levels throughout production.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will determine appropriate testing parameters that minimize product failures and identify continuous improvement opportunities through process audits focused on process control, production control, and quality management systems. You will lead vendor-related projects with specific emphasis on product design changes, quality performance enhancement, and ongoing monitoring of critical product performance metrics.
Your responsibilities extend to working alongside suppliers and the Company's US corporate office to resolve customer complaints through comprehensive root cause investigations and analysis. You will spearhead the implementation of Corrective and Preventive Actions derived from these investigations, ensuring solutions are properly executed and sustained to reduce complaint recurrence. Additionally, you will partner with suppliers and the QC team in China to systematically reduce product rejections.
You will actively identify opportunities for product and process improvements that generate cost savings, validate and optimize production parameters with suppliers, and ensure proper documentation and verification of implemented changes. Your role demands a commitment to fostering supplier excellence and continuous operational improvement.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
You must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related medical device engineering field. A minimum of three years of engineering experience is essential, with project management experience strongly preferred.
You must demonstrate proven expertise in process control and quality control, coupled with a solid understanding of quality system requirements such as ISO 13485 or ISO 9001. Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting product specifications and drawings is necessary, along with exceptional attention to detail and outstanding written and verbal communication abilities. Problem-solving and organizational excellence are fundamental to success in this role.
You should possess a professional demeanor with strong urgency in completing tasks accurately and efficiently. The ability to recognize and recommend improvements for finished products, processes, and documentation practices to suppliers, managers, and colleagues is essential. Technical competency with AutoCAD or SolidWorks, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Adobe applications, and email systems is required. Fluent English speaking, reading, and writing capabilities are mandatory.
This role requires frequent travel availability, and you must be prepared to undertake special projects as directed by management.
WHAT WE OFFER
Medline Industries provides comprehensive benefits for employees averaging 30 or more hours per week, including health insurance, life and disability coverage, 401(k) contributions, and paid time off. Employees working fewer than 30 hours weekly receive 401(k) contributions plus access to the Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups, and the Employee Service Corp.
Medline Industries is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and supported in their career growth. The company actively seeks diversity in all forms, operates with genuine inclusion, and equips team members with the resources needed for peak performance. Medline Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer, evaluating all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, neurodivergence, protected veteran status, marital or family status, caregiver responsibilities, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.