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Project Quality Engineer
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Country/Region:  Mexico
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Department:  QA/RA, Juárez
Employment Type:  Full-time
Req ID:  10499

A global job position with an impact:

The Project Quality Engineer is responsible for providing quality engineering support throughout the product lifecycle, including new product development, design changes, manufacturing transfers, and supplier changes. The role partners closely with R&D, AME, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing to ensure products meet quality, safety, and regulatory requirements in accordance with Ambu's established QMS.

Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

• Ensure compliance with Design Controls and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Develop and implement project-specific quality plans and procedures to ensure 
  adherence to quality management system, standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with project teams to review and approve design change requests (DCR) and  
  associated quality activity plans (QAP), including required project deliverables 
  documentation.
• Review and approve validation documentation (including validation plans, protocols and 
  summary reports) to ensure compliance with applicable requirements.
• Responsible for risk management activities and ensuring risk documentation are reviewed 
  and updated, as needed.
• Monitor and evaluate project performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and
  implement corrective actions.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions to address 
  quality issues and prevent recurrence.
• Ensure proper documentation and traceability of quality records, including non-
  conformance reports, inspection reports, and corrective action reports.
• Train project team members on quality standards, processes, and procedures to promote 
  a culture of quality throughout the projects.
• Support transfer of products from development to manufacturing, ensuring processes, 
  quality controls, and documentation are established prior to release.
• Participate in project meetings and provide regular updates on quality performance and 
  improvement initiatives.
• Stay updated with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in quality management 
   to ensure continuous improvement of project quality processes.
•  As assigned, act as a handler for nonconformance reports (NCR) and Corrective 
   Actions/Preventive Actions (CAPA) activities to drive proper risk evaluation, investigation, 
   and implementation of actions.
• Support internal and external audits as a member of the Internal Audit Team and serve as 
  a key quality representative during external audits, providing quality system and project-
  related support as required.

Authorities:
• Reject implementing associated documentation change requests related to projects.
• Issue NCR's, CAPA's and SCAR's, as necessary.

Qualifications:
•Bachelor's degree in a related field.
•3+ years of Quality Engineering experience in the medical device industry.
•Required skills
• Experience working within an ISO 13485 and FDA regulated environment.
•Strong understanding of design controls.
•Strong understanding of risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
•Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools.
• High level of time and task management skill.
• Must be able to read, write and understand English.
• Ability to travel as required for project-related activities.

Work Environment:  
This is a manufacturing facility and as a result, employees have the potential to be exposed to noise, chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, machinery, vibration, or other workplace hazards controlled within compliance of current safety and health standards.


How to Apply:
 
If you are interested in the position, then please apply as soon as possible through our recruitment system. Note that we will invite candidates for interviews on a continuous basis so no need to hesitate. 

This job ad will be online until September 21, 2026, but once we have found the right candidate, this ad will no longer be online. For more information about the position, please feel free to contact at marc@ambu.com.

 

About Ambu

Ambu has been bringing the solutions of the future to life since 1937. Today, millions of patients and healthcare professionals worldwide depend on the efficiency, safety and performance of our single-use endoscopy, anaesthesia, and patient monitoring solutions. We continuously look to the future with a commitment to deliver innovative quality products that have a positive impact on patient care and the work of healthcare professionals. Headquartered near Copenhagen in Denmark, Ambu employs approximately 4,500 people in Europe, North America and the Asia Pacific.

For more information, please visit ambu.com or follow us on LinkedIn.