Job description

The Junior Quality Engineer is responsible for the support of daily activities to maintain the quality management system, including supporting incoming inspection, calibration process, training, complaint handling, supplier quality, etc., and ensure quality standards, processes, and procedures are in compliance. The Junior Quality Engineer will also participate in cross-functional projects supporting quality and process improvement initiatives. The Junior Quality Engineer also helps to ensure Nobel Biocare’s continued regulatory compliance in accordance with the FDA CFR 820, ISO 13485:2016 and MDSAP (Medical Device Single Audit Program) and the Medical Device Regulations in the EU (MDR).

ACCOUNTABILITIES –

Ensure exceptional service for internal customers
Follow all procedures (SOPs) and documentation related to the Quality Management System to ensure compliance to all standards
Support the development, revision and maintenance of procedures, documentation and standards, relevant to the Quality Management System (Incoming inspection, training, calibration, etc.) that ensure best practices and compliance
Assist in the resolution of quality issues related to non-conformance reports, cell shutdowns, customer complaints, process performance, product performance, etc.
Support complaint investigations and documentation activities under the guidance of senior quality personnel, according to the medical device regulations; FSA 21 CFR Part 820 and ISO 1348:2016, leading to process/product improvements
Assist in implementing process improvements by using problem solving techniques, such as Problem-Solving Process (PSP), Variation Reduction (VRK) and continuous improvement techniques such as Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Transactional Process Improvement (TPI), and Lean/Six Sigma
Assist in development, review and approval of process and equipment validation/qualifications (IQ, OQ, PQ)
Lead and/or support CAPA investigations and related corrective and preventive actions
Ensure training support and effectiveness for multiple functions throughout the organization
Partner with functional teams to support maintenance of the QMS training program per regulatory requirements
Assist in the reporting of effectiveness of the Quality Management System
Provide support for internal and external audits and inspections
Assist in ensuring department goals and objectives are reached
Report the status of the Quality Management System and other related issues on a regular basis to the Sr. QA Engineer and/or Quality Assurance Manager
Other duties as assigned by the Quality Assurance Manager

Job requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent combined education and experience
Minimum 1 year of experience as a Quality Engineer, or equivalent experience working with Quality Management Systems or with process/product improvements in a manufacturing environment
Must reside withing a commutable distance to Mahwah, NJ. This is not a hybrid or remote role.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

Prior work experience in a regulated medical device or pharmaceutical environment preferred
Prior experience participating in regulatory audits a plus
Prior experience managing complex data sets or statistical tools a plus
Knowledge of quality systems and regulatory requirements applicable to medical devices (e.g., FDA QMSR/QSR, ISO 13485, MDR) preferred
Ability to support investigations, CAPAs, nonconformances, complaints, and continuous improvement activities using structured problem-solving methodologies
Strong analytical skills with the ability to review and interpret data, identify trends, and support data-driven decision making
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications; advanced Excel skills preferred
Experience with ERP, quality management, or learning management systems preferred
Ability to develop, review, and maintain quality documentation with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Basic understanding of validation and qualification requirements for equipment, processes, and systems
Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced, regulated environment
Demonstrated learning agility, initiative, and commitment to continuous improvement

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Nobel Biocare

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Operating Company:

Nobel Biocare

Location:

United States of America, New Jersey, Mahwah

Date Posted:

2026-07-20

Req Number:

R5026880

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