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Associate Failure Analysis Engineer
Job in
Acton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 01720, USA
Listed on 2026-07-20
Listing for:
Pro Staff
Seasonal/Temporary, Contract
position Listed on 2026-07-20
Job specializations:
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Engineering, Production QC/QA -
Engineering
Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Associate Failure Analysis Engineer –
Location:
Acton, MA | Pay Rate: $50/hour
We are hiring an Associate Failure Analysis Engineer for a temporary contract in a leading medical device manufacturing environment. This hands-on quality engineering role focuses on failure analysis, root cause investigations, product testing, and quality system compliance for FDA-regulated products.
Responsibilities- Conduct product testing, failure analysis, and root cause investigations.
- Perform complaint and quality investigation triage, including in-depth technical reviews.
- Analyze quality data, identify trends, and create reports using Excel.
- Review production records, lot acceptance documentation, and quality system records.
- Support CAPA, nonconformance investigations, audits, and quality compliance activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve product quality and manufacturing processes.
- Apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to enhance efficiency and streamline workflows.
- Assist during FDA and ISO 13485 audits and inspections.
- Troubleshoot new product failure modes and recommend corrective actions.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related technical field.
- 2+ years of quality, manufacturing, failure analysis, or engineering experience preferred.
- Experience in medical devices, regulated manufacturing, laboratory, or quality environments is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of QSR, ISO 13485, CAPA, NCR, Lean, Six Sigma, SPC, or ASQ methodologies preferred.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills with experience creating and analyzing charts and trends.
- Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting experience is a plus.
- Excellent technical writing, documentation, and communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Commuter/Parking Accounts
- People Perks Program
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
If you re a detail-oriented engineer with experience in quality engineering, failure analysis, root cause investigation, and medical device manufacturing
, apply today for this exciting contract opportunity in Acton, MA.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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