Senior Quality Engineer
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Zimmer, Inc.
Warsaw, IN, US
Summary
The Senior Quality Engineer is responsible for solving quality-related problems by gathering data and applying technical expertise to ensure product compliance. They will lead quality projects, monitor process performance, and collaborate with various departments and suppliers to meet quality goals.
Job Description
Valued Team member: We are glad you are exploring new opportunities within Zimmer Biomet!
What You Can Expect
In this role you will be responsible for gathering relevant, factual information and data in order to solve quality related problems. You will resolve issues by identifying and applying solutions from acquired technical experience and guided precedents. You will also plan and lead projects by identifying and organizing activities into time dependent sequencing with realistic timelines. You will also play a key role in assuring products conform to established requirements and standards through appropriate audit, inspection, and test activities while interacting with many different functional departments, suppliers, and experts outside Zimmer to implement Zimmer Quality goals.
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How You'll Create Impact
- You will evaluate process methods and equipment to meet performance and quality requirements
- You will establish quality plans for equipment and processes for general and specific product performance needs
- You will monitor performance of processes to standards
- You will apply ISO and QSR requirements to processes and procedures for Zimmer and outside suppliers;
- You will work with suppliers on new product introduction
- You will assist Manufacturing, Sourcing and Development departments in the interpretation and application of regulations
What Makes You Stand Out
- You have expert knowledge of blueprint reading and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, understanding of QSR/ISO regulations, design assurance, FMEA, and product testing methods, and are able to use optical comparators and CMM
- You have full working knowledge of all supporting department needs and capabilities, including the ability to discern when inaccurate information is supplied and offer ideas for how to correct it
- You have knowledge of statistics, process control, and process capability
- You can facilitate team efforts on quality engineering projects
- You are comfortable using Microsoft Office Suite
Your Background
- You have B.S. in engineering or an alternative Bachelor’s degree program with certification as a quality engineer (e.g. CQE)
- You have 5-7 years experience in a Quality Engineering role; Medical device strongly preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- You have certification as a quality engineer (e.g. CQE) or the Reliability Engineer Certification (CRE) granted through the American Society of Quality (ASQ) preferred.
- Combination of education and experience may be considered (in evaluating experience relative to requirements)
Travel Expectations
- Up to 20% (up to 50% if working with Suppliers)
Expected Compensation - $89,000–$112,000 base salary, plus performance bonuses
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
Zimmer Biomet is a global medical technology leader with a comprehensive portfolio designed to maximize mobility and improve health. We advance our mission to alleviate pain and improve the quality of life for patients around the world with our innovative products and suite of integrated digital and robotic technologies leverage data, data analytics and artificial intelligence. Founded in 1927 and based in Warsaw, Zimmer Biomet has operations in more than 25 countries and sales in more than 100 countries. We maintain world-class scientific facilities and resources and collaborate with leading clinicians and researchers around the world.
Awards and Recognitions
• Forbes: America's Best Companies 2026
• Workhuman: Luminary Award 2025 & Innovator Award 2024
• TIME: America's Best Companies [Mid-Size] 2024
• Great Place to Work - Best Workplaces: Switzerland & Poland 2025
• Great Place to Work Certified 2025 - 2026: USA, Poland, India, Colombia, Ireland, Puerto Rico, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Switzerland
• MedTech: Breakthrough Award Best New Technology Solution in Orthopedics 2025
• Top Employers Institute: China 2025
• VETS Indexes: 4 Star Employer 2025
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Warsaw, Indiana
Zimmer Biomet is a global medical technology leader with a comprehensive portfolio designed to maximize mobility and improve health. We advance our mission to alleviate pain and improve the quality of life for patients around the world with our innovative products and suite of integrated digital and robotic technologies leverage data, data analytics and artificial intelligence. Founded in 1927 and based in Warsaw, Zimmer Biomet has operations in more than 25 countries and sales in more than 100 countries. We maintain world-class scientific facilities and resources and collaborate with leading clinicians and researchers around the world.
Awards and Recognitions
• Forbes: America's Best Companies 2026
• Workhuman: Luminary Award 2025 & Innovator Award 2024
• TIME: America's Best Companies [Mid-Size] 2024
• Great Place to Work - Best Workplaces: Switzerland & Poland 2025
• Great Place to Work Certified 2025 - 2026: USA, Poland, India, Colombia, Ireland, Puerto Rico, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Switzerland
• MedTech: Breakthrough Award Best New Technology Solution in Orthopedics 2025
• Top Employers Institute: China 2025
• VETS Indexes: 4 Star Employer 2025
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Warsaw, Indiana