We are looking for a Quality Engineer III to support and lead quality activities in manufacturing and new product transfers to production. This role works closely with cross-functional teams and customers to ensure proper implementation of quality standards, validations, and manufacturing processes within a regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead quality activities related to manufacturing and new product introduction/transfer.
• Execute validations, audits, and quality assessments to ensure process compliance.
• Develop and improve manufacturing and inspection processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide floor support during production ramp-up.
• Prepare technical reports and support quality-related decisions.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• 4 - 5 years of experience in quality engineering within manufacturing or regulated industries.
• Experience with validations, audits, and new product transfer activities.
• Strong communication and technical leadership skills.
• Hands-on approach with shop-floor presence.
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Nextern is a collaborative medical device design company that designs, develops, and manufactures best-in-class medical devices with locations in Minnesota, Costa Rica, and Asia.
Key team members

Wesley Omer

John Hastings

Kevin Kopp

Tammy (Dayton) Chamberland
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