Medical Device Supplier Quality Engineer - MDQE#001

Job Title: Medical Device Supplier Quality Engineer
Location: Waukesha, WI
Type: Contract (11 Months)
Rate: $40/hour

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Supplier Quality Engineer with a strong background in medical devices to support supplier transfer projects and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. The role requires hands-on experience in design change management, supplier collaboration, and quality verification processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop qualification plans for supplier transfer projects and perform associated verification testing.

• Manage and execute Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).

• Collaborate with engineering and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution.

• Compile design packages including drawings, specifications, and Bill of Materials (BOM).

• Work directly with suppliers to clarify requirements and address technical inquiries.

• Drive design changes to add or update approved suppliers.

• Conduct verification of transferred items and manage First Article Inspections (FAIRs).

• Partner with modality engineers to assess scope and impact of supplier transfers.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (a mix of both disciplines preferred).

• Strong understanding of Medical Device Quality Management Systems (QMS) and related processes.

• Proven experience managing end-to-end design change projects.

• Electrical engineering background with knowledge of medical device standards (preferred).

• Experience with design change activities: inputs, requirements, verification, and transfer.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering specifications, technical drawings, and BOMs.