Job Summary
Simply put, QDP is an entry level, quality engineering opportunity for recent graduates seeking a development, rotational opportunity. The Quality Development Program allows early-in-career engineers the opportunity to rotate through three areas of Quality while having additional opportunities for action learning and exposure to key business issues.
This opportunity is based in Warsaw, Indiana; however, opportunities for rotations in other ZB-US locations are possible, but not guaranteed. Some of our other locations include: Dover, OH; Jacksonville, FL; and Westminster, CO. Upon successful completion of the two year program, graduates will be placed into full-time position in the Quality organization. Career development tools will be provided to support development into more senior and more critical roles in future.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Formulates procedures, specifications, and standards for Zimmer Biomet products and processes
- Develops and implements corrective/preventative action plans.
- Collects and analyzes data for gauge and product evaluation.
- Identifies critical personnel, gauges, procedures, and materials needed for the completion of new products.
- Ensures that suppliers have necessary information and facilities to deliver quality products to Zimmer Biomet.
- Reports out findings and successes to senior management
Expected Areas of Competence
- Ability to work within a team environment and build relationships outside of the department as well as outside the company (suppliers, regulatory agencies, etc.).
- Ability to deliver, meet deadlines and have results orientation.
- Able to communicate both orally and in written form to multiple levels of the company.
- Demonstrates characteristics of high potential for future development opportunities. - Microsoft Office Suite
- Basic knowledge of blueprint reading and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, basic understanding of QSR/ISO regulations, design assurance, FMEA, and product testing methods, and are able to use optical comparators and CMMs.
Education/Experience Requirements
- B.S. in engineering (Mechanical, Biomedical, Industrial preferred) or non-US equivalent
- Previous experience (internships/co-op) in Engineering; Medical Device preferred
Travel Requirements
Up to 20%
Additional Information
This role is partially remote, allowing for some workplace flexibility dependent upon your current rotation and team responsibilities.
EOE M/W/Vet/Dis
Warsaw, IN
Zimmer Biomet has been based in Warsaw since it was founded in 1927. Today, Zimmer Biomet has operations in more than 25 countries around the world and sells products in more than 100 countries.
Our global team designs, manufactures and markets effective, innovative solutions that support orthopaedic surgeons and clinicians in alleviating pain and improving the quality of life for people around the world. Our musculoskeletal technologies and a wide range of related products and services make us partners to healthcare providers in more than 100 countries.
We're building on a strong history of success to enhance the value we provide to healthcare providers and their patients. Zimmer Biomet maintains world-class scientific facilities and resources and collaborates with leading clinicians and researchers around the world. We share a commitment with healthcare providers to find the best technologies, treatments and solutions to deliver high quality, cost-effective patient care.
For nearly 90 years, Zimmer Biomet has been a driving force in the rapidly growing musculoskeletal healthcare industry. With an unwavering
focus on the needs of patients and surgeons, Zimmer Biomet is an industry leader.