About the job
Your Responsibilities
• Contribute valuable insights to the design control process and assist in the development and launch of new products.
• Utilize your expertise in Penumbra’s Quality Management System to support manufacturing operations, supplier quality, and new product development.
• Identify and lead initiatives for process optimization, yield enhancement, and cycle time reduction.
• Investigate and resolve root causes of in-process quality assurance issues.
• Collaborate on production lines that manufacture high-performance products.
• Comply with the Company’s Quality Management System (QMS), along with domestic and international quality regulations, standards, and procedures.
• Ensure adherence to QMS and regulations by department members.
• Engage in additional activities that require familiarity with principles and techniques relevant to specific project areas.
What You Bring
• A minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or laboratory setting is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where ambiguity is embraced.
• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering or a scientific discipline is required.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• A strong enthusiasm for collaboration in a feedback-rich team culture is preferred.
Working Environment
• Office, laboratory, and cleanroom settings.
• Possible exposure to blood-borne pathogens.
• Physical requirements include lifting and moving items up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to navigate between buildings and floors is necessary.
• Must remain stationary and utilize computer or standard office equipment for extended periods.
• Must be capable of reading, drafting emails, and creating documents and spreadsheets.
• Ability to move within the office and access supplies as necessary.
• Must effectively communicate and exchange accurate information with colleagues at all levels daily.
Location and Compensation
• Alameda, CA
• Salary range: $80,000 to $105,000
