Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

Danaher Corporation

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Work type
On-site
Location
Sunnyvale, CA
Salary
$116,000–$159,500 / yr
Posted
47 days ago

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $158k
This role $138k
$107k most similar roles pay here $203k

This role pays less than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $142,936–$173,643 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $138k versus about $158k for comparable roles.

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About Danaher Corporation

Danaher Corporation is a leading global science and technology innovator focused on biotechnology, diagnostics, and life sciences.

Danaher Corporation currently has 26 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $116,000–$159,500 across 21 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

As a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer at Cepheid in Sunnyvale, CA, you will lead quality engineering and management activities with suppliers to drive quality improvement, ensure compliance, and support Value Add Value Engineering (VAVE) projects. You will execute supplier quality compliance activities such as process audits, risk classifications, corrective action processes, and evaluations while applying manufacturing quality engineering toolsets including NCR, SCAR, MRB, PFMEA, IQ, OQ, PQ, GR&R, control plans, and SPC. Additionally, you will manage supplier quality issues, agreements, and initiatives across product lines, ensuring DHF and DMR compliance with regulatory requirements. The role requires a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in engineering or a related field, along with experience in process validation, statistical methods, and quality system improvements. Familiarity with FDA/GMP 21CFR820, ISO 13485, and injection molding is essential, as you will work within a mature industry governed by stringent quality regulations.

What you'll do

  • Execute supplier process audits and assessments to ensure quality compliance.
  • Manage supplier corrective action processes and drive proactive improvements.
  • Apply manufacturing quality engineering tools for validation and inspection.
  • Lead Quality Engineering deliverables for new product introductions and sustaining projects.
  • Provide engineering analyses to ensure regulatory and procedural compliance.
  • Develop production controls, including process validation and statistical methods.
  • Utilize best practices in team environments for continuous improvement.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering with 5+ years of related work experience or Master's degree with 3+ years of experience
  • Develop and apply production and process controls, including validation and statistical process control
  • Utilize statistical methods for data analysis to drive continuous improvement
  • Experience in new product introduction and quality system improvements in a regulated industry
  • Lead supplier quality compliance activities and manage supplier relationships
  • Certified Lead Auditor with knowledge of FDA/GMP 21CFR820 and ISO 13485 standards
  • Background in injection molding and electro-mechanical systems engineering

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