Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. Smith+Nephew is hiring Quality Engineers.Join our team as a Quality Engineer and help bring our “Life Unlimited” purpose to life by ensuring the quality of life-changing medical devices.You’ll take ownership of monitoring and improving quality performance through the effective application of statistical process control (SPC) and data-driven quality metrics, using insights to proactively identify risks, drive process stability, and enable continuous improvement.Working closely with manufacturing, engineering, and NPI teams, you will help embed a culture of quality excellence and informed decision-making.We’re looking for someone who combines strong technical capability with a proactive, problem-solving mindset. A strong understanding of quality principles is essential,



with proven experience in process monitoring and delivering measurable process improvements.What will you be doing?Act as Quality Lead for a specific Manufacturing Value Stream.Provide day‑to‑day quality engineering support to manufacturing, ensuring timely resolution of nonconformances.Lead structured root cause analysis using Six Sigma and Lean problem‑solving tools (5 Why, Fishbone, DMAIC, 8D).Assist manufacturing in establishing and maintaining process controls, inspection plans, and quality checkpoints.Conduct Measurement System Analysis (MSA) including Gage R&R; studies to ensure measurement reliability.Use statistical analysis to identify trends and recommend preventive actions.Independently support change control including risk assessments, verification/validation, and documentation review.Evaluate the quality impact of product and process changes and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.Support readiness activities for introduction of new or updated products/processes into manufacturing.Support maintenance of risk management files (PFMEA, DFMEA, hazard analysis) across the product li

📌 Quality Engineer (España)
🏢 Smith & Nephew
📍 España