{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"2e4a0635bfd84eeb3f2b269c","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2e4a0635bfd84eeb3f2b269c","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2e4a0635bfd84eeb3f2b269c","title":"Associate Failure Analysis Engineer","description":"Associate Failure Analysis Engineer\nLocation: Acton, MA\nPay Rate: $50/hour\n\nWe are hiring an Associate Failure Analysis Engineer for a temporary contract opportunity supporting a leading medical device manufacturing environment. This hands-on quality engineering role focuses on failure analysis, root cause investigations, product testing, and quality system compliance for FDA-regulated products.\n\nKey Responsibilities\nConduct product testing, failure analysis, and root cause investigations.\nPerform complaint and quality investigation triage, including in-depth technical reviews.\nAnalyze quality data, identify trends, and create reports using Excel.\nReview production records, lot acceptance documentation, and quality system records.\nSupport CAPA, nonconformance investigations, audits, and quality compliance activities.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to improve product quality and manufacturing processes.\nApply Lean and Six Sigma principles to enhance efficiency and streamline workflows.\nAssist during FDA and ISO 13485 audits and inspections.\nTroubleshoot new product failure modes and recommend corrective actions.\n\nQualifications\nBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related technical field.\n2+ years of quality, manufacturing, failure analysis, or engineering experience preferred.\nExperience in medical devices, regulated manufacturing, laboratory, or quality environments is highly desirable.\nKnowledge of QSR, ISO 13485, CAPA, NCR, Lean, Six Sigma, SPC, or ASQ methodologies preferred.\nStrong Microsoft Excel skills with experience creating and analyzing charts and trends.\nElectrical and mechanical troubleshooting experience is a plus.\nExcellent technical writing, documentation, and communication skills.\nStrong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.\n\nEmployee Benefits\nMedical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance\n401(k) Retirement Savings Plan\nEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)\nCommuter/Parking Accounts\nPeople Perks Program\nHealth Savings Account (HSA)\nAccidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance\n\nIf you're a detail-oriented engineer with experience in quality engineering, failure analysis, root cause investigation, and medical device manufacturing, apply today for this exciting contract opportunity in Acton, MA.\nThe base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.\nAbout Us\nAdvantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies.\nAdvantage Technical is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Advantage Technical offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Advantage Technical is an E-Verify employer. 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This hands-on quality engineering role focuses on failure analysis, root cause investigations, product testing, and quality system compliance for FDA-regulated products.\n\nKey Responsibilities\nConduct product testing, failure analysis, and root cause investigations.\nPerform complaint and quality investigation triage, including in-depth technical reviews.\nAnalyze quality data, identify trends, and create reports using Excel.\nReview production records, lot acceptance documentation, and quality system records.\nSupport CAPA, nonconformance investigations, audits, and quality compliance activities.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to improve product quality and manufacturing processes.\nApply Lean and Six Sigma principles to enhance efficiency and streamline workflows.\nAssist during FDA and ISO 13485 audits and inspections.\nTroubleshoot new product failure modes and recommend corrective actions.\n\nQualifications\nBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related technical field.\n2+ years of quality, manufacturing, failure analysis, or engineering experience preferred.\nExperience in medical devices, regulated manufacturing, laboratory, or quality environments is highly desirable.\nKnowledge of QSR, ISO 13485, CAPA, NCR, Lean, Six Sigma, SPC, or ASQ methodologies preferred.\nStrong Microsoft Excel skills with experience creating and analyzing charts and trends.\nElectrical and mechanical troubleshooting experience is a plus.\nExcellent technical writing, documentation, and communication skills.\nStrong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.\n\nEmployee Benefits\nMedical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance\n401(k) Retirement Savings Plan\nEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)\nCommuter/Parking Accounts\nPeople Perks Program\nHealth Savings Account (HSA)\nAccidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance\n\nIf you're a detail-oriented engineer with experience in quality engineering, failure analysis, root cause investigation, and medical device manufacturing, apply today for this exciting contract opportunity in Acton, MA.\nThe base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.\nAbout Us\nAdvantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies.\nAdvantage Technical is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Advantage Technical offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Advantage Technical is an E-Verify employer. 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