Engineering

Head of Quality

  • Location

    Aachen

  • Sector:

    Medical Devices

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    Jason Duffield

  • Contact email:

    j.duffield@ioassociates.eu

  • Job ref:

    BBBH155870_1740126065

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

  • Consultant:

    Jason Duffield

Head of Quality


Location: Hybrid - 1 day per week on-site in Aachen, Germany
Salary: Competitive, based on experience + Equity

Are you driven by quality and regulatory excellence in medical technology? This innovative start-up is developing a groundbreaking medical device that could expand access to life-saving surgery for millions.

As Head of Quality, you will take ownership of quality management, ensuring compliance with global regulatory standards while working alongside a highly skilled and experienced team.



Your Role

  • Develop, implement, and oversee the Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Ensure compliance with ISO 13485, MDR, and 21 CFR 820.
  • Act as Quality Management Representative (QMR) and primary contact for regulatory bodies.
  • Lead internal and external audits, managing regulatory submissions and approvals.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product and process quality.


Your Profile

  • Extensive experience in quality management within the medical device industry.
  • Strong knowledge of ISO 13485, ISO 14971, MDR, and FDA regulations.
  • Proven track record in leading audits and regulatory compliance processes.
  • Business fluency in English (German is a plus but not required).