New · posted Oct 30
Stryker · Medical Devices
Post Market Quality Engineer
- Redmond, WA
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- Associate & Specialist
The role
Work Flexibility: Hybrid
As a Post Market Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for continuous product and process quality improvements. You will conduct investigations into Customer Complaints, identify emerging trends, dictate action plans, and eventually own NC/CAPAs. You will support root cause activities and identify potential failure modes, risks, and resolve customer issues appropriately.
This role is Hybrid/Onsite in Redmond, Washington.
What You Need
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical discipline.
- 0 - 2 years of professional experience.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated ability to learn quickly, navigate complexity, and drive results.
What you need
Preferrednice to have
- Experience working in a regulated industry such as Medical Device, Pharmaceuticals, Aerospace, or Manufacturing.
- Knowledge of complaint handling, post-market surveillance, CAPA, and nonconformance processes.
- Experience with failure investigation methodologies including Root Cause Analysis, 8D, or similar problem-solving tools.
- Familiarity with statistical analysis techniques and data trending.
- Knowledge of ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and FDA Quality System Regulations.
- Experience developing and implementing design controls and process controls.
- Experience supporting risk management and product quality improvement initiatives.
What you'll do
- Analyze and present post-market quality data including complaints, service reports, Q-metrics, and trending to identify continuous improvement opportunities.
- Investigate customer complaints and drive records to timely closure.
- Own and support Nonconformance (NC) and Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) investigations.
- Partner with customers and cross-functional teams including R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Field Service, and Sales to resolve product quality issues.
- Conduct and maintain risk analyses, document findings, and support Risk Management activities.
- Calculate failure and harm occurrence ratings using field performance data.
- Provide post-market quality input related to product safety, reliability, durability, and design performance.
- Ensure compliance with Quality System Regulations (QSRs), internal procedures, and applicable quality standards.
- Communicate product quality insights and trends to internal and external stakeholders.
Pay
$79,900 – $127,500 a year
Employer providedUnited States of America Pay Ranges
- US15: $79,900 - $127,500 USD Annual
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Where you'll work
Redmond, WAHybridOpen in Maps (opens in a new tab)
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Travel Percentage: 10%Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.
Job intelligence
The context around this role
Live data · October 30, 2026
Salary intelligence
How the pay compares
This role's midpoint is 28% above the US median for Quality Assurance roles at this level.
This roleEmployer provided
Associate & Specialist roles in Washington7 roles publishing pay
Associate & Specialist roles in the US191 roles publishing pay
| Annual base pay | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| This role | $79,900 | — | $127,500 |
| Washington (middle half) | $73,000 | $104,000 | $107,500 |
| All US (middle half) | $59,000 | $81,000 | $95,250 |
This role: Stryker's own published range. Comparisons: the base pay employers published on open Quality Assurance roles at the same level on Regulatory Jobs, October 30, 2026. Nothing is estimated.
Career trajectory
Where this role sits in Quality Assurance
The general path across 988 open Quality Assurance roles on Regulatory Jobs, with the titles they carry most. Not Stryker's own promotion track.
Career resources on Quality Assurance
Skills DNA
What this role leans on
How many of the posting's 25 duty, requirement and summary lines touch each area. The posting's emphasis, not a proficiency score.
- Investigations and CAPA6
- Quality systems and risk5
- Documentation and SOPs4
- Collaboration and leadership3
- GMP and compliance2
- Lab testing and methods2
Regulatory intelligence
The rules behind this role
Frameworks and standards this posting's work falls under, matched from its own words, each linked to the official source.
- FDA21 CFR Part 820 (QMSR)(official source, opens in a new tab)FDA quality management system regulation for medical devices
- ISOISO 13485(official source, opens in a new tab)Quality management systems for medical devices
- ISOISO 14971(official source, opens in a new tab)Risk management for medical devices
Company hiring pulse
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- 65
- Open roles
- 54
- Distinct roles
- 17
- Locations
By discipline
- Quality53 82%
- Regulatory11 17%
- Compliance & Safety1 2%
By level
- Senior & Principal39 60%
- Associate & Specialist19 29%
- Manager7 11%
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Post Market Quality Engineer at Stryker
Open until filled. $80K–$128K a year, employer provided.