Job ID R-501878 Date posted October 24, 2024

Be part of something bigger at BD. Here, you’ll join a driven, agile engineering team working in a startup-like environment that has the backing and resources of a Fortune 500 company. In engineering, you could be involved in everything from operations, production and construction to information technology and maintenance environments, all while analyzing and developing solutions to further our engineering capabilities. You’ll use your talent and track record of solving complex problems to achieve one singular goal: advancing the world of health™. At BD, you can make a true difference of one.

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Job Description Summary

Are you passionate enough to enter the medical device industry? This is your chance to come and work in our ISO 13485 certified production facility in Drachten, The Netherlands. To further strengthen our Quality Assurance team, we are looking for a (junior) Quality Engineer who is able to ensure the high safety and quality standards of our products throughout the supply chain.



Quality is not only made by the quality department, but by all of us. Every day, with every decision. As a driver of the quality policy, you are able to translate this at the cross-functional and various levels in the organization.



The stimulating part of this function is the combination of operational and hands-on activities, as well as the process-driven and fact-based approach where you initiate and support process and product improvements.

Job Description

We will first introduce ourselves:
BD Kiestra B.V. is part of Becton, Dickinson and Company. With more than 65,000 colleagues in 150+ countries, our goal is to improve healthcare. We do this with technical automation solutions which transforms microbiology, making laboratories more efficient and allowing clinicians to provide better care for patients. In the international and multicultural environment, we work daily with passion and an enormous drive on life-changing diagnostic products which have an impact on public health worldwide.
By expanding the Quality Assurance team you have the opportunity to become part of our team!

As our future colleague:

  • You are the ambassador and driving force behind our quality policy and have a growing mindset to work according to a regulated quality management system.
  • Conduct risk-based documentation assessments and final releases of our medical devices.
  • Identify, address and follow up on nonconformities in a cross-functional team.
  • Initiate and support process and product changes through regulated Change Management processes.
  • You have an eye for detail and a view of the bigger picture.
  • Being able to switch quickly; are you ready to navigate a supply chain or market escalation through our quality management system?

In addition, our ideal candidate:

  • Has a MBO+/HBO degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or similar. Knowledge may also have been acquired through practical experience.
  • A Dutch and English-speaking sparring partner, someone who can independently and in their own way take the creative lead in complex projects.

This could be yours:

  • Become part of a team that makes a substantial contribution to global healthcare, saving and improving the lives of people around the world.
  • Unlimited possibilities for further development of your career, nationally and internationally.
  • Improving competences through the BD University and technical knowledge through the Technical Training Center.
  • The opportunity to participate in international volunteer programs.

Click on apply if this sounds like you!

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of 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, or any other protected status.

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

Do you recognize yourself in the above points? Then you could just become our new colleague!

Primary Work Location

NLD Drachten - Marconilaan

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NL 40 Hr M8T8W8T8F8 (Netherlands)
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BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health™ by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. BD helps customers enhance outcomes, lower costs, increase efficiencies, improve safety and expand access to health care.

As a new employee what I like most about BD are the many learning and professional developmental opportunities for growth offered. It is good to know that there are so many resources to choose from.


Zakiyyah Walker
Staff Engineer

Since joining BD, I really have liked the people I work with on a daily basis and the collaboration towards common goals.


Michael Carrano
Senior Program Manager

BD is full of passionate, loyal, and driven people that have a common goal of advancing healthcare without sacrificing quality or service.


Justyna Zielinska
Project Manager

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