The Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Engineer II – Operations to join our Quality Assurance & Compliance (QAC) team at our Witney site. This role supports the delivery of new product introductions and day-to-day quality operations in a fast-paced, high-tech manufacturing environment.
You’ll work closely with Operations, Engineering, Technical Services, R&D, and Regulatory Affairs to ensure the manufacture and delivery of high-quality, compliant products — on time and cost-effectively.
This position follows a shift pattern (7am–7pm), working 4 days on and 4 days off, offering a unique work-life balance within a dynamic and innovative setting.
Responsibilities
1. Provide shopfloor quality support for production/validation activities
2. Investigate, document, and remediate quality issues; escalate as required
3. Deliver quality training and toolbox talks across the site
4. Monitor and support compliance with the Quality Management System
5. Conduct inspections and support corrective actions
6. Make quality decisions during manufacturing, testing, and packaging
7. Champion initiatives to improve quality systems and product quality
8. Promote a “right first time” approach to quality documentation
Education & Experience
9. Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, engineering, or technical discipline
10. Experience in a regulated environment (e.g., medical devices, pharmaceutical, or healthcare manufacturing)
11. Strong problem-solving and communication skills
12. Proactive, decisive, and solutions-oriented approach
What We Offer
At Abbott, we believe in helping you bring your passion, ideas, and purpose to life. In return, we offer:
13. A competitive salary and benefits package
14. A class-leading defined contribution pension scheme
15. Share ownership opportunities
16. Private healthcare and life assurance
17. A supportive and inclusive work environment that encourages career growth and development
18. Access to a wide range of wellness initiatives and employee engagement activities
19. At our Witney site: onsite allotments, beekeeping, yoga, and more