Quality Engineer – Medical Devices 📍 Onsite in Tualatin, OR | 💼 Full-Time, Direct Hire |
$115K–$120K + Benefits & Relocation Assistance
About Kelly Engineering
Kelly Engineering partners with leading companies in the medical device industry to connect top talent with opportunities that truly make an impact. Our client is a fast-growing manufacturer of advanced emergency medical solutions used worldwide by both civilian and military professionals.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Quality Engineer to join a high-performing Quality Assurance team in Tualatin, Oregon. This role is critical in ensuring that life-saving medical products are designed, manufactured, and maintained to the highest standards of compliance and reliability.
Why This Role Stands Out
- Competitive salary range of $115K–$120K with relocation assistance available .
- Tiered career paths and growth opportunities — engineers here aren’t stuck, they’re developed.
- Mission-driven company culture where your work directly contributes to saving lives.
- Fast-growing environment with interviews moving quickly.
What You’ll Do
Lead quality activities for new product development, including design controls, risk management, validation, and design transfer.Develop and maintain quality inspection plans and acceptance criteria.Plan and execute validations (IQ / OQ / PQ), Gage R&R studies, SPC, and capability analyses.Drive CAPA and SCAR investigations to closure, ensuring timely compliance.Support supplier quality, including audits and vendor qualifications (occasional international travel).Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve nonconformances and improve process capability.Present quality data and metrics to management and foster a culture of continuous improvement.What We’re Looking For
BS in science, engineering, or manufacturing (candidates near completion considered if medical device experienced).2+ years of medical device quality engineering experience (5+ years in regulated industry preferred).Strong knowledge of FDA 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485, and EU MDR.Hands-on experience with design controls, risk management, CAPA, and process validations.Applied statistics experience (SPC, DOE, GR&R, Cpk / Ppk).Excellent documentation, analytical, and communication skills.Preferred but not required
ISO 13485 Lead Auditor, ASQ CQE, or Six Sigma Green / Black Belt.Experience with medical device sterilization (Gamma preferred).Location & Travel
Onsite in Tualatin, OR ( relocation assistance available ).Minimal travel (👉 Apply today through Kelly Engineering to take the next step in your Quality Engineering career. Interviews are moving quickly!