Every day, Kelly Services connects professionals with opportunities to advance their careers. We currently have an exciting contract opportunity with one of our leading clients! **Title:** Quality Assurance Engineer **Location:** Ladson, SC **Duration:** 9 – 11 months **Overview** + Provide Quality Engineering support to manufacturing and product development teams for mechanical devices. + Implement quality improvement projects and participate in quality activities and support a factory-focus team for a production line. + Provide support for released products, evaluate field returns, and support the incoming inspection department and in-process inspections where required. + Perform component qualifications and validations to support key development and continuous engineering projects. + Work with manufacturing and R&D engineers to prepare manufacturing work instructions, material specifications, and inspection documentation for new products. Set inspection requirements, set inspection methods and inspection sampling plans. **Responsibilities** + Provide quality engineering support to manufacturing lines, including floor support, non-conforming product investigations, change order control requests reviews, and new equipment qualifications, and be a factory-focus team member. + Perform return product investigations for product complaints. + Monitor manufacturing quality rates and develop reports to communicate performance for manufacturing lines. + Perform key deliverables in support of development and continuous engineering R&D projects, which include: mold tool qualifications, component qualifications, design and product risk assessments, shelf life validations, and sterilization validations. + Support quality control inspectors with new product inspections and quality issues that arise during inspections. + Support and test component changes to current products. + Support internal audits and supplier audits. **Required Qualifications** + B.S. degree in Engineering + Minimum of 3 – 5 years’ experience within a Quality and/or Medical Device industry + Must have working experience of GMP and ISO 13485 requirements. + Working knowledge and understanding of mechanical drawings + Strong problem solving, technical writing, and statistical analysis skills + Strong communication skills + Experience with supporting a manufacturing product line preferred **Additional Information** + Monday – Friday / Onsite + Local candidates only + Contract position; eligible to extend, no guarantees **Important information:** This position is recruited for by a remote Kelly office, not your local Kelly branch. Applicants must be legally permitted to work in the United States. Please contact Taryn Carbone ( taryn.carbone@kellyservices.com ) for immediate consideration. As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community. 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Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.