Quality Engineer

Velosity Brooklyn Park is searching for a Quality Engineer to support our manufacturing facility in Brooklyn Park, MN. The Quality Engineer is responsible for supporting operations and project teams by providing statistical and technical support through direct testing of products and processes to ensure that we consistently meet our customers' requirements.

This is an on-site position.

The typical pay range for this role: $95,000 - $105,000. This role is also eligible for our 5% quarterly bonus target.

This pay range reflects the base hourly rate or annual salary for positions within this job grade, based on our market-based pay structures. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. While the full range is shared for transparency, offers are rarely made at the minimum or maximum of the range.

This Position Includes a Comprehensive Benefits Package That Includes

• Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans.
• Other Benefits Include: 401(k) with company match, PTO, holidays, and paid parental leave.
  
  

Who is Velosity?

Velosity Brooklyn Park is a cutting-edge medical parts manufacturer that enhances speed and cuts costs by engineering efficient processes.

At Velosity, our culture & values are our competitive advantage. Engrained in everything we do are our values of Collaboration, Results-Driven, Continuous Improvement, Integrity, and Customer Satisfaction. Sound like you? Apply to join our team today.

What You’ll Love About Velosity

• Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, short term and long term disability, flex spending, 401k match, and MORE!
• Quarterly bonus for all employees
• Generous PTO offerings & 9 paid holidays annually
• Great opportunities for growth & advancement
• An Employee focused environment that hires and develops talent based on our values
• Clean, Air Conditioned, and friendly work environment
• Casual Dress Code
  
  

Essential Duties

• Develop and analyze in-process data to provide trend analysis to troubleshoot quality issues and provide recommendations to internal and external customers.
• Establish qualification and validation plans, execute, and document the results via reports in accordance with company and customer requirements in support of new product development. As well as existing product line maintenance.
• Drive quality related investigations of assigned product line failures to resolution. Own any quality system records (CAPA, NC, Complaint) associated with the assigned product lines.
• Assist project teams in developing risk management and control plans for products to ensure that the proper controls are in place so that the products we produce meet customer expectations.
• Identify opportunities to implement SPC to improve the in-process controls currently in place.
• Identify opportunities for improvement, including systems and product improvements, in the assigned areas.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

• Valid identification and the ability to work legally in the United States.
• High School Diploma/GED
• Bachelor’s degree
• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
• 5+ years of experience, preferably in a Medical Device or Component manufacturing environment
• Excellent written and oral communication skills (including data interpretation and reporting)
• Problem Solving and Critical Thinking to evaluate options and implement solutions
• PPAP, IQ, OQ, PQ, FMEA, CONTROL PLANS, DOE, GRR, risk management, problem solving
• Working within a Quality System experience (i.e. ISO, AS, GMP, etc.)
• Ability to use a computer
• 13485 Quality Management Systems
  
  

Physical & Mental Demands

• Walking is required within the office/shop areas. Sitting, standing, turning the head and torso, reaching, grasping, bending and flexing the arms, legs, wrists, and fingers are physical requirements. Must have correctable eyesight and good depth perception. Must be able to sit for long periods of time. Must be able to walk, sit and occasionally climb and balance. Must be able to lift 30 pounds and move objects in a safe manner using proper equipment. Must have dexterity with hands.
• Must be able to prioritize multiple tasks and complete them within a timely manner (results oriented); Ability to make decisions with limited information.
  
  

The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

Work Environment

This is a non-smoking, professional manufacturing shop with normal lighting and climate control. This position may require one to move throughout the shop and office and may be subject to airborne contaminants and chemical odors as would be customary in an injection molding/ Precision Machining shop.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this position.

Protective Clothing Required

When in certain locations of the facility, eye and ear protection are required. Closed-toed/ Slip resistant shoes are also required in certain locations.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran, marital, or disability status.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Velosity is an E-Verify employer.

Velosity maintains ITAR-compliant operations in our facilities. Due to ITAR regulations, this role is only open to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders) or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status. Individuals with temporary visas (e.g. E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, TN or OPT) are not eligible for hire in this role.