Quality Specialist

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States           ·         Full time

Are you looking to join a team of smart, motivated, and compassionate people who love what they do? 

Are you interested in having a lasting positive impact on health restoration and the improvement of human potential?  

Are you up for the challenge of building life-changing implantable medical devices to support neuroscience/neurotechnology research? 

If you answered yes, you may be a perfect match for Ripple!

The Opportunity  

We are looking for a mid-level Quality Specialist with a solution-oriented mindset and a love for organization to join our growing team in developing life-changing medical devices.  

This role is a great opportunity for someone who has worked for small medical device companies and is familiar with wearing several hats in the quality space. In this role, you will perform all work in compliance with Ripple’s Quality Management System. You will implement and maintain standards, complete investigations, and track and trend NCMRs, CAPAs, and customer complaints. You will be the champion of change orders and Document Control processes, as well as incoming inspection and final device review and release. You will work with other members of our badass quality team to perform internal audits, ensure compliance, review Device History Records, and provide support to all engineering teams.

This is a full-time, salaried position starting immediately in our Salt Lake City office.

Key Qualifications 

• 2+ years’ experience working in a quality department at a medical device manufacturing company
• 2+ years’ experience using Production Management software for inventory control, vendor qualification, and document control within a Quality Management System (Fishbowl and/or MasterControl experience preferred)
• Working knowledge of 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485, and other medical device-related standards
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Written and verbal interpersonal communication skills

Desired Qualifications 

• Experience working with cross-functional engineering teams
• Experience working with supply chain management, inventory control, and manufacturing and production
• Experience performing inspection and device qualification, and creation of work instructions driving transparent systems around delivery

About You 

• You do not have a quality police mindset. You inspire a positive culture and instill virtue around quality.
• You have a deep appreciation for organization and correctness. You like to cross every “t” and dot every “i”.
• You are not above certain tasks. You understand the need to wear several hats in a small business and you are willing to do it.
• You excel at collaborating with cross-functional teams and balancing competing priorities.
• You exhibit humility (even when you know you’re a badass in your domain).
• You identify problems and drive to solutions to get things done (…as in all the way done).
• You have deep reserves of grit and optimism. You don’t get defeated easily and you step up to challenges with a positive outlook.

What We Offer 

• Competitive compensation 
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision plans with 100% employer paid premiums for individual and family coverage*  
• Basic Life, AD&D plan with 100% employer paid premiums for individual and family coverage; option for Voluntary buy-up plans*
• 12 paid holidays*
• Paid vacation starting at 3 weeks; increases 1 day annually up to 6 weeks*
• 4 weeks of paid personal or supportive sick time, plus 4 weeks of paid parental leave*
• Retirement savings plan with employer match*
• Profit sharing plan*
• Professional development support 
• Snacks! 

Benefits provided for Full Time employees working 30+ hours per week.

EEO Statement

Ripple Neurotech Ventures is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class defined by the Equal Employment Opportunity laws. We take pride in having a diverse workplace, and will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform this job.  

About Ripple Neurotech Ventures 

We are a global neurotechnology leader driving the future of neuroscience discovery and medical innovation with a mission to develop game-changing devices that restore health and advance human potential.  We are on the cusp of our next growth stage and in need of talented and passionate individuals (like you) to help us achieve our mission. 

We provide best-in-class products and services to the world’s top neuroscientists and medical device firms. Our products integrate cutting-edge hardware and software elements designed to read and write to the human nervous system. We work with leading neuroscientists to unlock the secrets of the human mind and with early-stage medical device companies to launch new products that treat a variety of serious neurological disorders. Ripple also conducts advanced scientific research for the US government, focused on building next-generation neurotechnology.  

Check out more at:  irismeddesign.com | rippleneuro.com | rippleneuromed.com | syncbionics.com