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This hands‑on contract role focuses on failure analysis, root cause investigations, and quality system compliance for post‑market products.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nPerform product testing, failure analysis, and root cause investigations\n\nReview device history records (DHRs) and lot acceptance data; identify trends\n\nCreate and maintain quality records (CAPA, NCR, audits, training documentation)\n\nCollaborate with cross‑functional teams to improve inspection and testing processes\n\nSupport ISO and FDA audit readiness and compliance activities\n\nAnalyze quality data and generate reports using Excel\n\nApply Lean Six Sigma methodologies to improve processes and efficiency\n\nTroubleshoot new failure modes and recommend corrective actions\n\nQualifications\n\nBachelor's degree in engineering or related scientific field (or equivalent experience)\n\nStrong analytical, organizational, and technical documentation skills\n\nProficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis\n\nElectrical and/or mechanical background preferred\n\nExperience in quality, regulated industries (e.g., medical device, lab environment) is a plus\n\nKnowledge of ISO 13485, QSR, Lean, or Six Sigma methodologies preferred\n\nWork Environment\n\nCombination of lab and desk work (sitting and standing required)\n\nOccasional light lifting and use of basic tools\n\nEmployee Benefits\n\nMedical, dental, vision, and pet insurance\n\n401(k) Retirement Savings Plans\n\nEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)\n\nCommuter/Parking AccountsPeople Perks\n\nHealth Savings Account (HSA)\n\nAD & D Insurance\n\nAdvantage Technical is an equal‑opportunity employer. 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