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CAPA Engineer

El Paso, TX · On-site

$65K - $84K/yr

The CAPA Engineer is responsible for leading and facilitating the Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) process to ensure effective resolution of quality issues, nonconformances, audit findings ...

CAPA Engineer

El Paso, TX · On-site

$65K - $84K/yr

The CAPA Engineer is responsible for leading and facilitating the Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) process to ensure effective resolution of quality issues, nonconformances, audit findings ...

CAPA Engineer

El Paso, TX · On-site

$65K - $84K/yr

The CAPA Engineer is responsible for leading and facilitating the Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) process to ensure effective resolution of quality issues, nonconformances, audit findings ...

Senior Global CAPA Engineer

Trumbull, CT · On-site

$86K - $117K/yr

The Sr. Global CAPA Engineer serves as a subject matter expert for the Global Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) Program, providing technical leadership, facilitation, and guidance to ensure ...

Senior Global CAPA Engineer

Trumbull, CT · On-site

$86K - $117K/yr

The Sr. Global CAPA Engineer serves as a subject matter expert for the Global Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) Program, providing technical leadership, facilitation, and guidance to ensure ...

Senior Global CAPA Engineer

Trumbull, CT · On-site

$86K - $117K/yr

The Sr. Global CAPA Engineer serves as a subject matter expert for the Global Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) Program, providing technical leadership, facilitation, and guidance to ensure ...

As a Quality Engineer I, you will learn and develop skills to support medical device quality ... Perform oversight and approval of Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPA) * Conduct experiments ...

NY · On-site

$70K - $91K/yr

Participate in engineering design reviews and make recommendations to improve the quality and manufacturability of new designs * Provide quality assurance domain expertise across the enterprise

CAPA Facilitator, Engineer

Newark, DE · On-site

$97K - $152K/yr

Hologic is seeking a Quality Engineer, CAPA Facilitator to support and strengthen Corrective and Preventive Action, CAPA, processes and broader quality assurance operations. This role will partner ...

CAPA Facilitator, Engineer

Newark, DE · On-site

$97K - $152K/yr

Hologic is seeking a Quality Engineer, CAPA Facilitator to support and strengthen Corrective and Preventive Action, CAPA, processes and broader quality assurance operations. This role will partner ...

Collaborate with Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Engineering, Manufacturing, Supplier Quality, Complaint Handling, Service, and other functions to ensure CAPA inputs and related quality records are ...

Collaborate with Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Engineering, Manufacturing, Supplier Quality, Complaint Handling, Service, and other functions to ensure CAPA inputs and related quality records are ...

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How much do capa engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for capa engineer in the United States is $101,752.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CAPA engineer?

A CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) Engineer is responsible for identifying, investigating, and resolving quality issues in manufacturing or engineering processes. They analyze root causes of defects, implement corrective measures, and develop preventive strategies to ensure compliance with industry regulations. CAPA Engineers work closely with cross-functional teams to improve product quality, streamline processes, and maintain regulatory compliance. They also document findings, track action plans, and support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce future risks.

What are the main daily responsibilities of a CAPA engineer?

A CAPA Engineer's daily responsibilities typically include investigating potential or actual nonconformities, conducting root cause analyses, and developing corrective and preventive action plans to resolve and prevent future issues. They also collaborate closely with cross-functional teams such as manufacturing, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs to ensure solutions are practical and compliant with industry standards. Additionally, CAPA Engineers monitor the progress and effectiveness of implemented actions, prepare documentation for audits, and participate in continuous process improvement initiatives. This role is crucial for maintaining the highest quality standards and ensuring compliance in regulated industries such as medical devices or pharmaceuticals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the CAPA engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CAPA Engineer, you need a solid background in quality engineering, root cause analysis, and process improvement, typically supported by a degree in engineering or a related technical field. Familiarity with CAPA management systems, quality standards such as ISO 13485 or ISO 9001, and tools like Six Sigma or FMEA is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies ensure effective identification, documentation, and resolution of quality issues, helping organizations maintain regulatory compliance and deliver high-quality products.

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CAPA Engineer

El Paso, TX • On-site

Becton, Dickinson and Company
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$65K - $84K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago


BD rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 143 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

We are the people who give possibilities purpose

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Job Description
The CAPA Engineer is responsible for leading and facilitating the Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) process to ensure effective resolution of quality issues, nonconformances, audit findings, complaints, and other quality events. This role drives investigations, performs and facilitates root cause analysis, develops robust corrective and preventive actions, verifies effectiveness, and ensures compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and company procedures.
The CAPA Engineer partners closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations teams to identify systemic issues, drive sustainable improvements, and maintain a state of regulatory readiness. Responsibilities align with CAPA owner and investigator expectations, including thorough investigations, establishment of action plans, effectiveness verification, and maintenance of CAPA documentation.

This position is a Fixed Term (limited-term) assignment from 10/1/26 to 10/1/27 designed to support a specific business need. Associates in this role are eligible for BD benefits, including medical, dental, health, and 401(k), subject to the eligibility requirements of BD Total Rewards policies. Employment is intended for a defined period and is expected to conclude upon completion of the assignment or fulfillment of the associated business objective.

CAPA Management

  • Lead CAPA investigations from initiation through closure.

  • Ensure CAPAs are completed on time and comply with internal procedures and regulatory requirements.

  • Facilitate cross-functional investigation teams.

  • Maintain CAPA records and supporting documentation within electronic quality management systems (e.g., TrackWise).

  • Monitor CAPA status and escalate risks, delays, or resource constraints when necessary.

Root Cause Analysis

  • Conduct and facilitate root cause investigations using appropriate methodologies, which may include

    • 5 Whys

    • Fishbone (Ishikawa)

    • DMAIC

    • SOLV

    • PDCA

  • Ensure investigations are evidence-based, systematic, and adequately documented.

  • Determine true root causes and contributing factors.

Corrective and Preventive Actions

  • Develop effective corrective and preventive action plans.

  • Collaborate with process owners to implement sustainable solutions.

  • Evaluate proposed actions for effectiveness and regulatory compliance.

  • Verify implementation and completion of assigned actions.

  • Ensure actions address both immediate and systemic causes.

Effectiveness Verification

  • Define objective effectiveness criteria.

  • Perform effectiveness checks to confirm actions have mitigated or eliminated root causes.

  • Analyze post-implementation data and trends.

  • Recommend additional actions when effectiveness criteria are not met.

Metrics and Continuous Improvement

  • Monitor CAPA performance metrics, aging, and effectiveness.

  • Identify recurring quality issues and systemic trends.

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and quality system enhancements.

  • Develop management reports and quality review presentations.

Regulatory and Compliance Support

  • Support internal, external, customer, and regulatory audits.

  • Provide CAPA documentation and investigation support during inspections.

  • Ensure compliance with:

    • 21 CFR Part 820 / QMSR

    • ISO 13485

    • Company Quality System Procedures

  • Support inspection readiness activities.

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, or related technical discipline.

Experience

  • 3 to 7 years of experience in Quality Engineering, Quality Systems, Manufacturing Quality, or CAPA management.

  • Medical device, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or regulated industry experience preferred.

  • Experience leading investigations and root cause analysis activities.

Technical Skills

  • CAPA Management Systems (TrackWise preferred)

  • Root Cause Analysis methodologies

  • Risk Management principles

  • Data analysis and trending

  • Quality System Regulations

  • Statistical tools and quality improvement methods

  • Microsoft Office and reporting tools

Competencies

  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

  • Excellent investigation and problem-solving abilities

  • Ability to influence cross-functional teams without direct authority

  • Effective project management and prioritization skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication

  • Attention to detail and documentation quality

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

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

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to 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, and other legally protected characteristics.

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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. We have over 65,000 employees and a presence in virtually every country around the world to address some of the most challenging global health issues.

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