• Job Description

  Req#: 51982747

  AtriCure, Inc. provides innovative technologies for the treatment of Afib and related conditions. Afib affects more than 33 million people worldwide. Electrophysiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons around the globe use AtriCure technologies for the treatment of Afib and reduction of Afib related complications. AtriCure's Isolator® Synergy™ Ablation System is the first medical device to receive FDA approval for the treatment of persistent Afib. AtriCure's AtriClip® Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion System products are the most widely sold LAA management devices worldwide. AtriCure's Hybrid AF™ Therapy is a minimally invasive procedure that provides a lasting solution for long-standing persistent Afib patients. AtriCure's cryoICE cryoSPHERE® probe is cleared for temporary ablation of peripheral nerves to block pain, providing pain relief in cardiac and thoracic procedures. For more information, visit AtriCure.com or follow us on Twitter @AtriCure.

  We foster a culture of inclusion by embracing diverse experiences and individuals where everyone's authentic self is welcome. We offer supporting programs and resources that provide enriching and equitable opportunities for each person to contribute professionally and personally.

  Associate Manager, Supplier Quality Engineering AtriCure, Inc. has an opening for the Associate Manager, Supplier Quality Engineering in Mason, OH responsible for management of a supplier quality engineering group and processes that affect technical product quality and impact the state and control of finished product in compliance with global regulatory requirements (ISO, FDA, MDD, MDR, etc.). Duties include: Manage assigned group's Supplier Quality Engineering activities by providing quality leadership and direction to quality engineers on team to ensure objectives are met in a timely manner. Supplier Quality activities include: New component qualification; Expansion Activities (within existing supplier or with alternate supplier); Supplier Requested Changes; Processing of Component NCRs; Manage communications with supplier regarding all quality activity; Assess Supplier Performance and initiating SCAR activities when required; and Assist in completion of Supplier Audits. Balance responsibilities and projects within team to best utilize resources; Work with Sr Manager, Quality Engineering to manage the tactical execution of short and long-term quality engineering and production and process control objectives; Partner with key suppliers to enhance their ability to consistently deliver the highest quality components and assemblies and drive for minimized inspection requirements and supplier related non-conformances through carefully planned strategic initiatives; Provide leadership, mentoring, and development plans for all direct reports to maintain an engaged and productive workforce; Utilize proven techniques and knowledge of functional area to significantly contribute at the individual contributor and manager level; Interact with direct reports and functional peer group managers; Participate and present at meetings with internal and external representatives, leading a cooperative effort among members of a project team; Provide input for hiring, mentoring, and counseling employees, including performance reviews and disciplinary action as needed; Compose and present reports to management summarizing activities; Support and/or perform external/internal audits as necessary; and Up to 10% international or domestic travel to AtriCure and customer sites. Required: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology or a related field (foreign equiv. degrees accepted) 4 years of progressive, post degree experience as a Quality Engineer, Supplier Quality Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer or related. 4 years of experience in: Planning and implementing manufacturing process controls such as inspection, testing, and measurement processes; Process Validation and Test Method Validation; Operating within a FDA Regulated or ISO 13485 facility; and Experience with quality tools and practices, such as Failure Modes Effect Analysis (FMEA), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Process Capability, and Gaging Studies. 2 years of experience: Working cross-functionally with R&D, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Regulatory, and Marketing functions; and With single use, sterile, packaged medical devices Also requires: Demonstrated communication skills gained from regular presentations to senior level management while facilitating discussion in the last two years; and Completion of multiple CAPAs or SCARs in the past two years resulting in measurable improvement Experience may be gained concurrently. Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check is required. #LI-DNI

  AtriCure has a variety of benefits available for US based employees and their families. Examples include Medical & Dental beginning day 1 of employment, 401K plus match, 20 days of paid Parental Leave, in addition to maternity leave, for new moms and dads, Volunteer Time off, Pet Insurance, and more. Corporate-based employees also have full access to our on-site fitness center and cafeteria. To see a complete list of our benefits, please visit our careers website: https://www.atricure.com/careers-atricure/benefits. AtriCure participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity of and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here https://www.e-verify.gov/ AtriCure is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and provides Drug Free Workplaces. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, protected veteran status, status as an individual with disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law(s).

• About the company

  AtriCure provides innovative atrial fibrillation (Afib) treatment solutions, including the AtriClip device for LAAM and other surgical ablation therapies.

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