Quality Engineer in Winnersh

Quality Engineer at BD Nogales Norte

Job Description Summary

The Quality Engineer position reports to the Senior Quality Manager OEM and Supplier Quality. This position provides Quality Engineering support with the goal to continuously improve product quality and reliability through evaluation and control. It enables effective problem solving and active vigilance on applicable requirements, ensuring product quality and compliance with all relevant global regulations, BD requirements and customer expectations.

Job Description

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Why join us?

BD is proud to be certified as a Top Employer 2025 in the United Kingdom, reflecting our commitment to creating an exceptional working environment. A career at BD means learning and working alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. We welcome people with imagination and drive to reinvent the future of health.

Main Responsibilities

• Support supplier complaint reduction activities, including initiatives, kaizen events, data review, and working with suppliers to implement improvements.
• Manage customer complaint analysis by performing signal assessments to be reported at QDA meetings.
• Support Supplier Change Requests (SCRs) as required.
• Support supplier‑related issues, ensuring timely resolution of supplier failures, corrective actions, and preventive actions, including PM activities and BD‑owned assets directly linked to the materials used in the BD MX facilities.
• Owner of PCCs related to supplier changes using the Pega PCC process, including Idea Hub submissions and PE Project requests.
• Support Test Method Validation and related validation activities in BD labs.
• Support the calibration and maintenance processes for the Winnersh site.
• Perform supplier audits as requested.

15‑20% travel is required globally for this role.

About You

• A relevant engineering degree or HND is preferred, complemented by a strong understanding of ISO 13485, Medical Device Directives 93/42/EEC requirements, and MDR.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Proficiency in statistical techniques (Gage R&R, Acceptance Sampling, Process Capability, Statistical Process Control) and failure investigation methods (8M, Cause and Effect Analysis).
• A collaborative mindset, with the ability to work independently across multiple geographies and functions.

Salary range for the role: £42,000 – £50,000 + bonus + benefits

We prioritize on‑site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem‑solving. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in‑office presence per week. Remote or field‑based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

BD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally‑protected characteristics.

To learn more about BD visit: https://bd.com/careers

Required Skills

Complaints Analysis, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Quality Engineering, Supplier Development

Optional Skills

Supplier Auditing

Primary Work Location

GBR Winnersh – Eskdale Road

Additional Locations

Work Shift: GB-RDG 0900‑1700 35 (United Kingdom)

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Quality Assurance

Industries

Manufacturing

References available upon request.