Senior Quality Engineer

Skillcloudhcm
Saco, ME
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Candidates with medical device quality experience and CAQ proficiency will find this hands-on, process-driven role in Saco, Maine, ideal for advancing their career in a specialized optical manufacturing environment.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with medical device manufacturing experience and QMS implementation expertise
    — “Five or more years of quality engineering or manufacturing quality experience, preferably in a medical device manufacturing environment.
  • Professionals skilled in CAQ systems and eQMS integration for process validation
    — “Experience using electronic Quality Management Systems (eQMS), SAP, and computer-aided quality systems; CAQ experience is preferred.
  • Individuals who thrive in small teams with direct impact on production quality systems
    — “Skilled professionals the chance to engage in meaningful, high-precision technical work within a small team where contributions are visible and ideas matter.

Things to consider

  • Requires hands-on inspection process management across all stages of production
    — “Owns the incoming and outgoing inspection processes, performs quality inspections as needed, manages inspection equipment
  • Geographic commitment to Saco, Maine, with no mention of remote flexibility
    — “to be based in their Saco, Maine facility.

How to stand out

  • Highlight CAQ module implementation projects in your resume and interview responses
    — “Implement processes in the CAQ Process module as needed.
  • Demonstrate experience resolving cross-functional quality issues with documented outcomes
    — “Ability to work hands-on with Production, Engineering, Supply Chain, and other process owners to resolve quality issues
  • Quantify your impact on process validation or inspection method improvements
    — “Implement process controls, inspection methods, test methods, and validation protocols for medical device manufacturing.
  • Showcase training experience for production or engineering teams on quality procedures
    — “Conduct training for Production, Engineering, and Quality personnel on inspection methods, quality processes
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Senior

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What success looks like

  • managing inspection processes
  • improving quality management systems
  • supporting process development
Typical background
quality engineeringmanufacturing quality

Skills & requirements

Required

Quality InspectionISO 13485Electronic Quality Management SystemsSAPCAQ Process ModuleProcess Validation

Preferred

Medical Device Manufacturing

Stack & domain

ISO 13485SAPCAQ Process ModuleCommunicationProblem-solvingTeam CollaborationTrainingQuality EngineeringMedical Device ManufacturingQuality Management System

About the role

Original posting from Skillcloudhcm via Lever

FISBA North America/ Senior Quality Engineer / Saco, Maine  

FISBA is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer, to be based in their Saco, Maine facility.  FISBA is a global company dedicated to shaping light through excellence in optical design, system engineering, high precision volume production and advanced optical coating. In the broad field of photonics, FISBA focuses on solutions for Life Sciences, Advanced Manufacturing and Aerospace and Defense – always with the mission of empowering customers to exceed their goals.   

Job Summary: 

This hands-on role owns the incoming and outgoing inspection processes, performs quality inspections as needed, manages inspection equipment, and supports effective execution of inspection activities. The Senior Quality Engineer also works closely with process owners to maintain and improve the Quality Management System (QMS), implements processes in the CAQ Process module as needed, and supports engineering and production process development and production transfers. 

What We Offer::

Generous paid vacation and sick time 

8 paid holidays and 2 floating 

Paid parental leave 

Medical, dental, vision 

HSA with employer contribution 

401k with employer match 

Annual pay in the range of $95,000 - $120,000 

Qualifications::

Bachelor’s degree in Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered. 

Five or more years of quality engineering or manufacturing quality experience, preferably in a medical device manufacturing environment. 

Hands-on experience with incoming, in-process, final, and outgoing inspection processes. 

Working knowledge of ISO 13485 quality systems and medical device manufacturing requirements. 

Experience using electronic Quality Management Systems (eQMS), SAP, and computer-aided quality systems; CAQ experience is preferred. 

Experience managing inspection and measurement equipment and supporting calibration and maintenance controls. 

Experience with engineering and production process development, process validation, and production transfers. 

Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, acceptance criteria, inspection plans, and test results. 

Demonstrated ability to work hands-on with Production, Engineering, Supply Chain, and other process owners to resolve quality issues and improve processes. 

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to train personnel, lead working sessions, and collaborate effectively across the organization. 

Responsibilities and Scope::

Own and continuously improve the incoming and outgoing inspection processes, including final-test review and product-release inspection activities. 

Perform incoming, in-process, final-test, and outgoing quality inspections as workload and business needs require. 

Manage quality inspection equipment, including equipment readiness, calibration status, maintenance coordination, and appropriate use. 

Supervise and support execution of the inspection process to ensure requirements, records, and acceptance criteria are consistently applied. 

Partner directly with process owners to update, document, implement, and improve quality processes within the QMS. 

Implement and maintain processes in the CAQ Process module as needed. 

Support engineering and production process development, validation, and transfer into manufacturing. 

Implement process controls, inspection methods, test methods, and validation protocols for medical device manufacturing. 

Support nonconformance, CAPA, risk management, change management, supplier quality, internal audit, and continuous-improvement activities. 

Conduct training for Production, Engineering, and Quality personnel on inspection methods, quality processes, and applicable procedures. 

Maintain accurate and complete quality records in the applicable eQMS, CAQ, and SAP systems. 

FISBA North America: World-class Swiss precision optical systems, built in Maine: FISBA North America provides skilled professionals the chance to engage in meaningful, high-precision technical work within a small team where contributions are visible and ideas matter. As part of FISBA, a global leader in optical solutions for Life Sciences, Advanced Manufacturing, and Aerospace, we specialize in designing and manufacturing medical endoscopes. 

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Source: Skillcloudhcm careers (Lever)

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