Quality Engineer II – Medical Devices (Onsite, SD)

Abbott; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Critical Illness

401(k)

Job summary

Abbott in San Diego, California is seeking a Quality Engineer II for a 7-month onsite contract. The role emphasizes process control, CAPA systems, and quality issue resolution across development and manufacturing stages.

You will work with design engineering, microbiology, and QA teams, applying Six Sigma and Lean methods, performing DOE experiments, and maintaining QMS/EMS compliance. Shifts 3PM to 11:30PM, 100% onsite.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Engineering or technical field, or equivalent experience.
• Masters degree preferred for advanced roles.
• Minimum 2–5 years engineering experience with quality tools and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement process control systems across development and manufacturing.
• Lead CAPA programs to meet internal and external requirements.
• Design and conduct experiments for process optimization and improvement.
• Document experiment plans, results, protocols, and reports.
• Lead risk analysis, CTQ monitoring, and product/process verification.
• Collaborate with design engineering and microbiology for V&V and environmental monitoring.
• Support QMS/EMS and regulatory compliance initiatives.

Skills

Problem solving

Quality engineering

Six Sigma

Lean Manufacturing

Team collaboration

Project coordination

Statistical thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technical Field

Master's Degree (Preferred)

Tools

FDA compliance tools

QMS/EMS knowledge

Quality tools (Statistical)

Job description

Abbott in San Diego, California is seeking a Quality Engineer II for a 7-month onsite contract. The role emphasizes process control, CAPA systems, and quality issue resolution across development and manufacturing stages.

You will work with design engineering, microbiology, and QA teams, applying Six Sigma and Lean methods, performing DOE experiments, and maintaining QMS/EMS compliance. Shifts 3PM to 11:30PM, 100% onsite.