Quality Engineer II - Operations at Abbott

Witney, England, United Kingdom

Abbott Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Medical Devices, Healthcare, PharmaceuticalIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, engineering, or technical discipline
  • Experience in a regulated environment (e.g., medical devices, pharmaceutical, or healthcare manufacturing)
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Proactive, decisive, and solutions-oriented approach

Responsibilities

  • Provide shopfloor quality support for production/validation activities
  • Investigate, document, and remediate quality issues; escalate as required
  • Deliver quality training and toolbox talks across the site
  • Monitor and support compliance with the Quality Management System
  • Conduct inspections and support corrective actions
  • Make quality decisions during manufacturing, testing, and packaging
  • Champion initiatives to improve quality systems and product quality
  • Promote a “right first time” approach to quality documentation

Skills

Quality Assurance
Quality Management System
Shopfloor Support
Problem Solving
Quality Investigations
Corrective Actions
Quality Training
Manufacturing Compliance
Product Validation
Inspections

Abbott

Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices

About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters
1888Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Departure of key leader Dr. Adamson may affect Abbott's Heart Failure division.
Integration challenges with Medtronic could impact glucose monitor-insulin pump rollout.
Thermo Fisher's microfluidics expansion may increase competition for Abbott.

Differentiation

Abbott integrates continuous glucose monitoring with automated insulin delivery systems.
Abbott's microfluidic devices streamline diagnostic processes efficiently.
Abbott's neuromodulation products target specific nervous system areas for chronic pain relief.

Upsides

Microfluidic technology offers cost-effective solutions in diagnostics.
Strategic partnerships like Abbott-Medtronic enhance product offerings and market reach.
Significant investments indicate strong market confidence in Abbott's healthcare solutions.

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