Job Detail

The Company

Symetis SA, a Boston Scientific Company, develops and produces innovative, minimally invasive heart valve replacement devices. The company’s product ACURATE neo™ and delivery systems, based on proprietary design and delivery technologies, are marketed and sold in key markets in Europe and in other markets, and are well positioned to target the constantly growing TAVI market.

Purpose and Passion

At Boston, you will find a collaborative culture driven by a passion for innovation that keeps us connected on the most essential level. With determination, imagination and a deep caring for human life, we’re solving some of the most important healthcare industry challenges. Together, we’re one global team committed to making a difference in people’s lives around the world. This is a place where you can find a career with meaningful purpose improving lives through your life’s work.

Role purpose:

The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for develop, establish and maintain quality engineering methodology. The Supplier Quality Engineer is also responsible for lead the technical team, supporting all aspects of supplier, selection, audit, supplier process & material changes.  The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for resolution of supplier related non-conformances.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Provide engineering support for activities related to supplier selection, evaluation, material qualification, supplier performance monitoring and receiving inspection.


• Contribute to the development, maintenance and improvements of supplier quality policies and procedures.


• Assess supplier capabilities through direct visits, technical discussions and quality audits.


• Evaluate and establishes Supplied Data Agreements (Ship to stock Programmes) with suppliers.


• Works with product line engineering to assess and address material quality issues.


• Audit suppliers abroad (travel up to 20%)

Your profile (Experience, Skills, Education):

• Bachelor in Engineering, Life Sciences or Physics.


• Excellent knowledge of quality methods: ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 (ideally audit training), 21 CFR 820, Risk analysis (FMEA - failure mode and effect analysis), Process capability analysis, Validation activities (DQ, IQ, OQ and PQ), Test method validation (gage R&R), Solving problem (root cause investigation), Sampling plan statistical definition, statistical process control (SPC).


• Ideally 5 years’ experience as Quality Engineer in Medical Device industry.


• Knowledge and application of basic mechanical measurement systems, 3D measurement by optical systems and mechanical tests.


• French and English speaker.

Apply now:

In addition, for this exciting job we offer you an attractive compensation package, very good opportunities for personal and professional development through our established talent management program. Above all, you will have the opportunity to become part of a culture where everyone contributes to improving people's lives at all levels. Please let us know more about yourself by applying in English and clicking on the link below.

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