Abbott
Healthcare
Engineer
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Engineer at Abbott. Skills: Product development, Design verification, Design validation, Applied statistics. Provide development support. Oversee projects”
Industry & Context.
Critical thinkers; Problem solvers; Complex problems; First principles; Sound technical practices
Ability to travel 10%, Travel internationally, Continuous sitting, Keyboard use
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technical, 0-2 years Engineering experience, Understanding of design verification, Understanding of design validation techniques, Understanding of applied statistics, Understanding of sampling strategies, Understanding of design of experiments, Organizational skills, Follow-up skills, Attention to detail, Ability to collaborate on-site, Ability to travel 10%, Knowledge of FDA, Knowledge of IEC 60601, Knowledge of GMP, Knowledge of ISO 13485, Knowledge of ISO 14971
Nice to Have
Advanced degree in Biomedical Engineering, Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Advanced degree in Computer Science, Statistical software tools such as Minitab, Prior medical device experience
What You'll Do.
Provide development support
Contribute to development
Contribute to testing
Lead development projects
Implement quality improvement initiatives
Set strategies for teams
Drive compliant solutions
Drive efficient solutions
Execute design verification strategies
Execute design validation strategies
Analyze specifications
Analyze control strategy
Lead design characterization activities
Influence design decisions
Influence verification decisions
Support test development
Support inspection method development
Lead method validation activities
Ensure DHF completeness
Support audit responses
Ensure on-time re-certifications
Ensure establishment of requirements
Support Company initiatives
Comply with FDA regulations
Comply with other regulatory requirements
Maintain positive communications
Maintain collaborative communications
Perform related duties
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Multidisciplinary product development team; Cross-functional teams; Collaborative communication
Communication Scope
Communicate project progress; Communicate data analysis; Communicate conclusions
Process & Methodology
Development projects
Full Job Description
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. ## **JOB DESCRIPTION:** **Working at Abbott** At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to: * Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. * Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year. * An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution * Tuition reimbursement, the [Freedom 2 Save](https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program, and [FreeU](https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html) education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree. * A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune. * A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. **The Opportunity** This position works out of our St. Paul, MN location in the Electrophysiology division. In Abbott’s Electrophysiology (EP) business, we’re advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives. As an Engineer I, you will be providing development support as a part of a multidisciplinary product
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