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On-site in València·Full-time·Added 3 days ago (last checked 4 Nov)
8 open roles
Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, València
- Contract
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Fluent
- English
- Required
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- University degree
Visa options
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Skills
Nice to have
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or scientific field OR Master's Degree or equivalent in Engineering or scientific field
- 5 years experience related work experience
- Fluent in Spanish & English
Nice to have
- Good computer skills in usage of MS Office Suite; CAD experience
- Documentation, communication and interpersonal relationship skills
- Understanding of statistical techniques
- Previous experience working with lab/industrial equipment
- Good understanding and knowledge of principles, theories, and concepts relevant to Engineering
- Good problem-solving, organizational, analytical and critical thinking skills
- Good understanding of processes and equipment used in assigned work
- Knowledge of and adherence to Quality systems
- Strict attention to detail
- Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment
- Must be able to work in a team environment, including immediate supervisor and other team members in the section or group
- Ability to build stable working relationships internally
- Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control
- Digital capabilities (Power BI, Power Automate) and AI knowledge
Please submit your application in English
The role
Imagine how your ideas and expertise can change a patient's life. Our Quality teams help shape the development of groundbreaking technologies to ensure each stage of our innovation process is held to the highest standards of integrity and safety. You'll bring your passion for problem solving and partner with various teams to influence decision-making for a product's entire lifecycle. Your work will involve you optimizing product development to impact patients around the world with pioneering technology.
What you'll do
- Applies knowledge of quality engineering principles and methods to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and Edwards' systems/procedures to optimize product development, internal and external device manufacturing, and device distribution.
- Investigate manufacturing product quality and compliance issues (e.g, CAPA, non-conformances, audit observations) for all production processes prior to final product release based on engineering principles; analyze results, make recommendations and develop reports.
- Optimize Manufacturing processes using engineering methods (e.g., SIX Sigma and LEAN methods) for design for manufacturing and for continuous process improvement. Identify opportunities for re-design/design of basic equipment, tools, fixtures, etc. to improve manufacturing processes, and reduce risk.
- May develop, update, and maintain technical content of risk management files
- Develop training and documentation materials for production (e.g., work instructions) to enable the seamless knowledge transfer of project and manufacturing processes
- Assign support tasks; gives instruction to technicians on conducting tests; trains technicians and provides feedback; and may coordinates technician work
- Other incidental duties assigned by Leadership
About Edwards Lifesciences
Edwards Lifesciences is a global leader in patient-focused medical innovations for structural heart disease and critical care monitoring. The company designs and manufactures heart valves, including transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) technologies, and hemodynamic monitoring systems. With a workforce of over 19,000 employees worldwide, Edwards operates in more than 100 countries and is headquartered in Irvine, California, USA.
In Spain, Edwards Lifesciences has a significant presence with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, supporting commercial, clinical, and corporate functions. The company is known for its patient-centered culture and commitment to innovation, offering international professionals opportunities in areas such as clinical research, IT, and human resources. With a strong focus on improving patient outcomes, Edwards provides a collaborative and mission-driven work environment that values diversity and professional development.
- Industry
- Medical Devices
- Founded
- 1958
- Employees
- 10,000–50,000
- Headquarters
- Irvine, USA
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona
Good to know if you are moving
- Edwards Lifesciences is a global leader in structural heart disease, offering stable and impactful work in a highly regulated medical device industry.
- The company has offices in Madrid and Barcelona, providing opportunities in clinical, IT, and corporate functions.
- Edwards is known for its strong patient-centered culture and commitment to innovation, which can be appealing for professionals seeking meaningful work.
- International hires may find opportunities for cross-border collaboration, as Edwards operates in over 100 countries.
- The company offers internship programs in Spain, which can be a good entry point for international students and early-career professionals.
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