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Quality Engineer

Req # JR - 158186 Location Thetford, England, United Kingdom Job Category Quality Date posted 01/02/2025
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Overview

This is where you make a difference in our patients’ safety. As a member of the Baxter Quality team, you will play an essential part in our mission of saving and sustaining lives. Quality is important throughout the entire product lifecycle and works collaboratively with all areas of the organization. Because Quality touches everything Baxter does, a role in Quality provides many opportunities for growth, learning and a successful career that has a daily impact on people’s lives.

  • Support for Parents

  • Continuing Education/ Professional Development

  • Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits

  • Paid Time Off

  • 2 Days a Year to Volunteer

Success Profile

What makes a successful Quality team member at Baxter? Take a look at some of the top traits we’re looking for and see if you’re a fit.

  • Detail Oriented
  • Continuous Learner
  • Courageous
  • Collaborative
  • Critical Thinker
  • Influential

Quality Engineer

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This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

Our Thetford site is recruiting for a Quality Engineer to join the team. We are looking to speak with candidates who have experience in Quality Assurance/Quality Compliance within a pharmaceutical or medical device environment. Having experience in root cause investigations would also be a huge advantage.

You will be joining a team of 7 consisting of Quality Engineers (Quality Assurance) reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager. This role is on site, working Monday-Friday 37.5 hours per week. There is flexibility on your start /finish time.

Continuous Improvement:

• Performing Continual improvement and compliance monitoring Gembas and other continuous

improvement initiatives.

• Assessing change controls

Governing of CAPA system

• Investigating and approving any Quality NCR. Owning and approving and Quality CAPA and

change control.

• Supporting and approving any non-QA NCR, CAPA, and change control. (In the role of approver:

advise on solutions.)

• Reviewing quality processes and procedures and advising on continuous improvement.

• Supporting and approval of non-QA related processes and procedures and advising on continuous

improvement.

Compliance:

• Keeping up to date and comply with Corporate and regulatory requirements, including EHS.

• Completing Quality Systems/QA commitments and communicating Quality Systems/QA issues in a

timely manner.

• Updating QA processes and procedures to be compliant with Corporate and regulatory

requirements.

• Collating and reviewing process performance/product quality data and disseminate the results to

support compliance and continuous improvement.

Production support:

• Performing QA tests, e.g. leak analysis.

• Advising on compliance with Corporate and regulatory requirements.

• Reviewing atypical events and complaints and initiating local holds.

• Reviewing processes and procedures and advising on Corporate and regulatory requirements.

• Supporting training, educating and coaching from a compliance and lean perspective.

Experience/Qualifications required:

  • Qualified in a Scientific discipline
  • Experience in the use of quality improvement and problem-solving tools and the interpretation of data
  • Experience of process change control and validation
  • Experience and/or knowledge of equipment calibration (desired but not essential)

Reasonable Accommodations

Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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Hear from Our Employees

Our company is enriched by a diverse population of individuals in more than 100 countries that work to solve, innovate, manufacture and drive better healthcare options for patients around the world.

Meet Christelle, Senior Quality Manager in Malta

“I was an Engineering Graduate with a Master's in Business Administration, and was more inclined toward working with people than with machines. When I came across an opportunity to work with Baxter as a Quality Engineer, it was the perfect combination: a manufacturing environment and a role that required me to collaborate with multiple teams daily. Baxter's mission of saving and sustaining lives gives me all the purpose and fulfilment I need.”

Meet Lorena, Senior QA Associate in London, UK

“I am registered pharmacist in the UK with experience with drug products and final product release. I am very dedicated to my work and accurate in details to ensure correct assessment is provided to our customers to ensure patients' safety.”

Meet Gary, Quality Research Manager in Singapore

“I have always enjoyed working at Baxter and I find here to be a great place to work! Management truly cares for you, and invests time and resources to support your career goals and aspirations. My current role provides me the opportunity to work with culturally diverse teams, bringing different talents together, learning from one another and working toward a common goal and mission.”

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