Senior Quality Engineer

Senior Quality Engineer

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Onsite Onsite Location(s):
Arden Hills, MN, US, 55112 Additional Location(s): N/A Diversity
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About the role:

Boston Scientific was recognized by Forbes as one of the Best Workplaces for Engineers in 2026, reflecting a culture where engineers do meaningful work. Boston Scientific was recognized as a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026, ranking No. 15 on the Top 100 list, reflecting the culture our employees experience every day. The Packaging, Sterilization and Men's Health team within Arden Hills Operations is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to develop, implement and maintain quality engineering systems, methodologies and practices that ensure compliance with Boston Scientific, customer and regulatory requirements.

As a key quality representative, you will provide technical leadership and partner across functions to drive quality initiatives that support operational excellence, product quality and business objectives. You will play a critical role in process validation, risk management, process controls and continuous improvement efforts, ensuring products consistently meet internal and external requirements throughout the product life cycle. Working in a collaborative environment, you will lead quality engineering projects, mentor technical team members and apply data-driven problem-solving approaches to identify, resolve and prevent quality issues while strengthening manufacturing processes and quality system effectiveness.

Your responsibilities will include:
Select appropriate techniques for problem-solving and make sound, consistent engineering and quality assurance recommendations. Read and interpret technical drawings, procedures and protocols. Exercise independent authority to make decisions related to product quality, including the disposition of nonconforming product. Identify manufacturing process defects, including scrap, nonconforming material and customer complaints, by dispositioning nonconforming material, assisting with root cause identification and supporting corrective and preventive actions.

Partner with process owners to define product holds and document release criteria as needed. Participate in customer complaint investigations for assigned manufacturing areas. Support the execution and investigation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs), nonconforming events, failure mode investigations and related quality system activities. Demonstrate and promote the highest standards of quality engineering discipline and technical rigor. Serve as a quality systems resource by promoting compliance with Quality System Regulation (QSR), ISO standards and applicable medical device regulations while escalating critical quality decisions to Quality Engineering leadership when appropriate.

Apply advanced validation engineering expertise while ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory requirements. Review and approve operational, test and validation data to establish technical specifications and performance standards for new or modified products and processes. Champion continuous improvement and innovation from a quality perspective throughout the product life cycle, from supplier qualification through customer satisfaction. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Quality Engineers, Associate Quality Engineers, technicians and inspection personnel.

Partner with Environmental Health and Safety to identify significant environmental impacts and support goals and objectives that improve environmental performance. Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturing, engineering and cross-functional partners to resolve quality issues and drive operational excellence. Support internal quality…