Software engineer
- Location
- San Francisco
- Type
- Full time
- Compensation
- $150k-$200k
- Posted
- 2 days ago
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At Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, we're developing the next generation of medical devices that have the potential to improve patient outcomes worldwide.
We're looking for a Senior Quality Systems Engineer to join our Surgery & Emerging Technology team. Working within a small, agile team, you'll provide technical quality input across new product development programmes while helping shape and improve the quality systems that support emerging technologies.
About the Role
As a senior member of the team, you'll work closely with engineers, scientists and project teams to ensure quality is effectively integrated throughout product development.
Key responsibilities include:
Acting as a strategic quality partner for cross-functional teams to solve complex technical and quality challenges
Influencing quality strategy and decision-making across development programmes
Continuously improving practices and develop innovative quality solutions
Supporting design control and risk management activities
About You
You are an experienced quality professional who enjoys working in an environment where innovation, collaboration and problem-solving are valued.
You will bring:
A minimum of 4 years related work experience in either Quality Engineering, or in a similar regulated industry
Strong knowledge of quality systems and quality engineering principles
A pragmatic, solutions-focused approach to quality
Confidence working in situations with ambiguity and limited precedent
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts, positively influence stakeholders, negotiate outcomes, and challenge constructively with respect and diplomacy
A collaborative mindset and openness to new ideas and ways of working
Experience in medical devices is advantageous but not essential.
Highly Desirable
A working knowledge of sterilisation regulation and processing
Experience supporting product development activities
Understanding of design controls and risk management
Working With Us
Care to join a supportive environment? Fisher & Paykel Healthcare foster an inclusive work environment founded on our culture of care and cooperation. Here you’ll have the trust and support to generate ideas, solve problems and do your best work, while enjoying some of our perks and benefits:
(select from below)
Employee share purchase scheme
Discretionary bi-annual Profit share
Generous Paid Parental Leave
Life, Critical illness and Income Protection Insurance
Discounted Health Insurance
Active Social clubs & community groups
In-house training programs from external providers
Purchasing privileges for Fisher & Paykel Healthcare
School holiday programme subsidy
Banking and Insurance discounts
Free Parking
Beautiful campus with green spaces
Subsidised Café’s
Annual Salary Review
High rates of internal promotion
Access to state-of-the-art facilities
About Us
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare is a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of medical devices, exporting to over 120 countries globally.
Our commitment to care unites us. Here, we’re driven to improve patient care and outcomes through inspired and world-leading healthcare solutions.
Care to join us? Apply today
We focus on nurturing a positive and inclusive culture based on trust and respect. In New Zealand, our employee-led communities, Spectra (Rainbow), Manaaki (Māori) and WISE (Women in Science & Engineering) among others play an important role in this culture. We also have a commitment to creating a positive lasting impact on society, shown by our support of New Zealand organisations such as Te Uru Tangata – Centre for Workplace Inclusion, Pride Pledge and Global Women.
We are dedicated to designing our recruitment process with care and empathy to support all candidates, regardless of identity, background, and experiences. Should you require support or adjustments during our process, please let us know at recruit@fphcare.co.nz.
Care to make a difference!
Requisition ID: 7034
Posting end date: 11/12/2026