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Lead Quality Engineer

In-Office, Bengaluru, Karnataka

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Job ID
R-541297
Category
Engineering
Location
Bengaluru, India

Build an engineering career where innovation, ownership and impact move healthcare forward

At BD, Engineering and R&D professionals design, develop and improve the technologies that shape how healthcare is delivered worldwide. You'll apply scientific thinking, technical expertise and creative problem-solving to turn complex challenges into solutions that matter.

Whether you specialize in mechanical, electrical, process, systems, software or research engineering, BD offers the scale, resources and freedom to innovate – with clear expectations, accountability for outcomes and opportunities to grow your career alongside industry-leading technology.

And as one of the world's largest medical technology companies, you'll shape solutions that reach across global healthcare systems and improve lives at scale.

Job Description Summary

As directed by the Quality Manager, the Lead Quality Engineer is accountable for supporting
new product development and product maintenance through the application of Quality
engineering skills for medical devices. This person will handle projects and tasks, from product
inception through product launch and maintenance and play an active role in the processes to
ensure products meet quality standards consistent with both Corporate and unit policies, while
meeting all design control and other regulatory requirements.
Works under general direction while independently determining and developing approaches to
solutions. Frequent inter-organization contacts to achieve stated objectives.

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities
• Support design control projects. 
• Writes and leads risk management activities.
• Support the efforts in creation of specifications, design, and test methods for the new products.

• Translate customer needs into engineering requirements into specific product, packaging 
and process specifications.
• Write detailed technical reports based on design verification analysis/testing for design 
changes and product design activities 
• Interface with manufacturing on an ongoing basis during the development stages to ensure 
manufacturability of the design solutions.
• Consistent application of technical principles, theories, concepts, and quality sciences / 
tools.
• Proven problem-solving skills
• Ensures that all design control and production / process control projects meet applicable 
regulatory (local and international), Corporate, and Unit requirements.
• Is a team member representing Quality on new product development and sustaining 
engineering projects.
• Reviews and has Quality Engineering approval authority for new and modified design / 
process specifications including product performance specifications, test methods, etc.
• Assists with supplier and internal quality system audits as a means of evaluating the 
efficiency of the established Quality System and Good manufacturing Practices. 
• Support the implementation of new products, processes, and changes by developing 
quality plans, approval of validation plans and protocols, inspection methods, work 
instructions, and raw material specifications and inspection plans.
• Support manufacturing and quality process improvement projects as an effective team 
member or leader using Continuous Improvement and Six Sigma tools.
• Analyse and interpret inspection and process data to identify and prevent quality problems 
and continuous improvement opportunities.
• Responsible for the investigation, documentation, root cause, and corrective action 
activities of deviations and non-conforming material.
• Responsible for the investigation, documentation, root cause, and corrective action 
activities of customer complaints.
• Conduct Internal and Supplier Audits. Provide audit support for customer and regulatory 
audits (preparation, closure, etc.)
• Provides training for operations and engineering teams or best practices.
• Communicates across functions / departments for assigned areas of responsibility. 
• Comply with all local, state, federal, and BD Safety regulations, policies, and procedures 
including RCRA Hazardous waste regulations

Required Skills

Optional Skills

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Primary Work Location

IND Bengaluru - Technology Campus

Additional Locations

Work Shift

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Success Profile

What sets successful Engineering and R&D professionals apart? You're likely to thrive if you are:

  • Analytical
  • Collaborative
  • Curious
  • Detail-oriented
  • Inventive
  • Problem-solver

Ready for your next challenge?

This is an environment for engineers who want to think boldly and execute with precision. You'll have the opportunity to influence design decisions, contribute across the full product lifecycle and see how your work moves from concept to real-world impact – backed by the scale of a global MedTech leader.

Hear from one of our BD Innovators about how BD uses cutting-edge AI and machine learning to power decisions that improve patient outcomes and expand access to care. This is where your work drives real-time impact across the globe.

Hear from Our Associates

  • "BD is a big, global company so don't be afraid to connect with and reach out to others. There is so much to learn here, and the company does an amazing job of helping people develop and grow. I'd also offer to become like a sponge and soak up as much knowledge as you can and put your Career Blueprint to work for you. I really love my job and am so grateful to work at BD."

  • "I think we have something like more than 30 different countries represented by those working within the Research Centre Ireland, which is impressive and one of my favourite things about BD. I work with electrical, mechanical engineers, scientists and so many others – it's wonderful to see and hear so many different perspectives during the day."

  • "I continue to be amazed at how we keep innovating in the Med Tech space. We constantly evaluate how to bring even more solutions to healthcare professionals, how to increase the efficiency of our technologies, all while keeping the patient impact in mind. Not only have I found meaningful work at BD, but a place where I feel I can thrive."

  • "During my interview, I learned how much of an impact our infusion solutions have across the world and I was impressed because whether it's analgesics, cancer treatments, anesthesia or other treatments, the likelihood of someone within your own family using our product is high. Contributing to the creation of products that have the ability to make such a big impact in healthcare is a great feeling. I love my role at BD."

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation

  • Retirement Plans

  • Healthcare Coverage

  • Paid Time Off

  • Parental Leave

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Professional Development

  • Rewards & Recognition

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