Metrology and Calibration Quality Engineer III

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At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.           

About the role: The Metrology and Calibration Quality Engineer III demonstrates advanced commitment to patient safety and product quality through independent execution and oversight of metrology related quality systems. Leads complex quality activities associated with calibration systems, documentation, investigations, and regulatory compliance. Serves as a subject matter expert for metrology quality practices, ensuring calibration processes, data integrity, and equipment controls meet all Boston Scientific, customer, and regulatory requirements.

At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a hybrid work model requiring employees to be in our local office at least three days per week.

Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.

Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Lead the development, review, and approval of complex calibration procedures, specifications, and quality documentation, ensuring technical accuracy, regulatory compliance, and usability by technicians with minimal rework or oversight.
• Serve as a primary quality representative for metrology during audits, independently preparing and defending calibration documentation, supporting front‑room and back‑room activities, and addressing auditor questions related to calibration systems and data integrity.
• Provide advanced technical and quality guidance to calibration technicians and internal customers, resolving complex technical questions, interpreting requirements, and ensuring clear, professional communication across stakeholders.
• Independently collaborate cross‑functionally with operations, quality, engineering, and customers to define calibration requirements, resolve systemic issues, and support equipment lifecycle and change activities from a quality perspective.
• Ensure compliant execution of calibration processes by applying expert knowledge of metrology procedures, out‑of‑tolerance handling, documentation controls, and regulatory expectations, including escalation of significant risks as appropriate.
• Create, own, and drive complex quality investigations, including out‑of‑tolerance reports (OOTRs), NCEPs, and CAPAs, exercising independent judgment in root‑cause analysis, risk assessment, and corrective/preventive action development and effectiveness review.
• Oversee and ensure accuracy of equipment and calibration records within the equipment management system, including documentation updates, task completion, and data integrity for audit and decision‑making purposes.
• Lead and influence continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen calibration documentation quality, audit readiness, workflow robustness, and overall reliability of the metrology quality system.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant technical or scientific discipline, and at least 7 years of experience in calibration, metrology, or related field.

or

• Master’s Degree in relevant technical or scientific discipline, and at least 2 years of experience in calibration, metrology, or related field.

Preferred qualifications:

• Advanced degree in Engineering, Metrology, or related discipline.
• Hands‑on experience performing calibrations and using an equipment management database.
• Experience supporting calibration workflows in a medical device or similarly regulated environment.
• Experience preparing for or supporting audits (ISO 13485 or similar).
• Familiarity with out-of-tolerance investigations, measurement uncertainty, and calibration processes.
• Demonstrated ability to influence without authority and collaborate across technical and operational teams.

Requisition ID: 628717 

Minimum Salary: $ 78300 

Maximum Salary: $ 148800 

The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) – see www.bscbenefitsconnect.com—will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.

Compensation for non-exempt (hourly), non-sales roles may also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Compensation for exempt, non-sales roles may also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

For MA positions: It is unlawful to require or administer a lie detector test for employment. Violators are subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 45 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of healthcare. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions. Learn more at www.bostonscientific.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

Boston Scientific Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy, the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status.  Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment.  Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements.   As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.

Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance test requirements for safety-sensitive positions.  This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement.  The goal of the prohibited substance testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.