Manages supplier quality for software and software-embedded components to meet SDLC, regulatory, and performance standards.
RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
3+ years in software quality, software validation, or supplier quality engineering
Strong knowledge of SDLC and software validation practices
Working familiarity with ISO 13485, ISO 9001, IEC 62304, and FDA software guidance
Experience collaborating with suppliers or external technical partners
Auditing and documentation proficiency
Preferred SkillsExperience in medical device, pharmaceutical, or highly regulated manufacturing
Knowledge of ISO 14971 risk management and software/cybersecurity compliance
Domestic and international supplier audit experience
Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent process improvement certification
ResponsibilitiesOwn supplier quality activities for software and software-enabled components across the SDLC
Define and enforce supplier quality and compliance requirements aligned to ISO 13485, ISO 9001, IEC 62304, FDA guidance, and internal QMS
Plan, execute, and report supplier audits; track findings to closure
Review supplier software development/validation deliverables, risk analyses, and configuration management artifacts
Assess and approve software change requests; ensure traceability from requirements through verification/validation
Drive issue containment, CAPA/SCAR actions, and effectiveness checks with suppliers
Establish incoming acceptance criteria; monitor supplier KPIs and quality plans
Partner with engineering to qualify new suppliers and software components; support design transfer and sustaining changes
Maintain compliant documentation, records, and objective evidence for inspections and audits
Pay Details: $55.00 to $60.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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