Quality Engineer

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Job Description:

Quality Engineer (Solventum)

3M Health Care is now Solventum

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Quality Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Maintaining product design intent as components, processes, methods, and specifications change, which includes product testing to verify and validate design of products and developing specifications and associated test methods.
• Initiating and completing technical activities to improve products, processes, or systems using continuous improvement methods and tools, such as:  Six Sigma, PPU (Product and Process Understanding), Design of Experiments, CQI (Customer Quality Index) and Quality at the Source.
• Identifying quality improvements through monitoring and trending of key quality characteristics.
• Leading quality investigations, material disposition, and supply projects.
• Demonstrate/document/maintain product regulatory, ISO, and industry standards compliance.

Your Skills and Expertise 
 

To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Sciences and/ or Engineering from an accredited university

OR

• High School Diploma/GED and minimum of 4 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing, quality, laboratory and/or production environment

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering from an accredited institution
• Medical device and/or quality management system experience such as Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Quality System Regulation (QSR) and/or International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 13485
• Working knowledge of root cause analysis tools and techniques
• Able to thrive within a multi-functional product team (Quality, Manufacturing, Tech Service, Marketing, Clinical, Regulatory, etc.)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a focus on technical writing
• Able to coordinate multiple tasks/projects and manage priorities accordingly

Work location: Choose 1:

• Hybrid Eligible - must be located near a Solventum site location

Travel: May include up to 10%

Relocation Assistance: May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being 

Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. 

Diversity & Inclusion

(*) We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.