VulcanForms

VulcanForms

Senior Product Quality Engineer

Devens, MA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$96k-$132kDetected 22 days ago
ComplianceProduct ManagementProcess ImprovementMedical DevicesCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • Our team brings deep expertise in manufacturing, materials science, software, automation, and operations, united by a shared commitment to quality, curiosity, and accountability.
  • 4+ years of progressive quality engineering experience within a highly regulated advanced manufacturing environment (e.g., Aerospace, Defense, Medical Device).

Responsibilities

  • Quality Program Management: Serve as the primary quality engineering lead for designated product lines, managing product lifecycle quality from initial validation through steady-state production.
  • Validation & Verification: Lead and execute comprehensive process validations and verification activities (IQ/OQ/PQ) for new product introductions (NPI) and existing line expansions.
  • Root Cause & CAPA: Independently investigate complex product non-conformances (NCRs), lead material review boards (MRBs), and drive the execution of Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs) to eliminate systemic failure modes.
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC): Own the deployment and monitoring of SPC frameworks, defining critical-to-quality (CTQ) metrics and optimizing metrology and testing protocols across the factory floor.
  • Compliance & Documentation: Author, review, and approve critical quality system documentation (including DHFs, DMRs, and DHRs) to maintain continuous audit readiness.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Manufacturing, Process, and Machine Engineering teams during normal business hours to implement proactive quality controls and design-for-manufacturability initiatives.
  • Through our vertically integrated capabilities, including scalable additive manufacturing and precision machining, we deliver true end-to-end production at scale by combining cutting-edge technology with a foundation of proven industrial craftsmanship.
  • We foster an inclusive culture where people take ownership, solve meaningful problems, and continuously learn, because we believe diverse perspectives lead to better outcomes.
  • Job Purpose The Senior Product Quality Engineer manages quality systems, implements robust process controls, and drives continuous improvement across advanced manufacturing programs.
  • Serve as the primary quality engineering lead for designated product lines, managing product lifecycle quality from initial validation through steady-state production.

Requirements

  • Mentorship: Provide technical guidance, coaching, and peer reviews for junior quality engineers and inspection technicians Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical field.
  • Provide technical guidance, coaching, and peer reviews for junior quality engineers and inspection technicians Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical field.

Nice to have

  • Hands-on experience working under AS9100 or ISO 13485 quality management systems.
  • Familiarity with metal alloys, metallurgy, precision machining, or metal additive manufacturing processes.
  • ASQ certifications (CQE, CRE) or Six Sigma Green/Black Belt.
  • Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience.
  • and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Skills

  • Proven mastery of First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs), process capability studies, and formal risk management tools (DFMEA/PFMEA).

Compensation

  • The annual base salary range for this position is $96,000 to $132,000.

Benefits

  • VulcanForms offers a competitive salary and equity package.
  • In addition, VulcanForms provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; generous paid time off; and a 401(k) plan with company match.
  • We build and operate advanced digital infrastructure that enables innovation, accelerates growth, and supports sustainability across aerospace, defense, medical, and other essential industries.

Company info

  • Founded in 2015 to develop the world's first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing solution, VulcanForms is reshaping how the world manufactures critical products.
  • Operating within our high-tech digital production environment, this role serves as a key technical anchor, collaborating closely with development and operations teams to resolve complex quality challenges, ensure strict regulatory compliance, and guarantee that production scaling meets our rigorous standards.
  • About Us Founded in 2015 to develop the world's first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing solution, VulcanForms is reshaping how the world manufactures critical products.
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