Abbott

Healthcare

HardwareDevelopmentEngineer

$61–123k Little Canada, Minnesota, United States; St. Paul, Minnesota, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Hardware Development Engineer at Abbott. Skills: Analog design, Digital design, PCB development. Design capital equipment medical devices. Design medical equipment”

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Resolve complex technical problems; Identify root causes; Solve complex problems

Eligibility Requirements

10% travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, 2 years relevant industry experience, 2 years analog/digital design experience, Solid analog and digital circuits understanding, Soldering and de soldering techniques, Assemble prototype boards, Verbal and written communication skills, Good organizational skills, Ability to multi-task, Take initiative and work independently, Work effectively in cross-functional team, Work within quality management system, Solve complex problems, Prioritize and meet deadlines, Proficiency with RF measurement techniques

Nice to Have

Capital Equipment Medical Device experience, Develop new designs, Learn new skills quickly, Identify and deliver key engineering information, Experience in broader enterprise model, Work in highly matrixed environment, Leverage others to accomplish projects, Communicate at multiple levels, Organizational and follow-up skills, Attention to detail

What You'll Do.

Design capital equipment medical devices

Design medical equipment

Apply analog design principles

Develop and execute tests

Support design development

Create parts and components

Apply electrical engineering principles

Analyze complex systems

Design complex systems

Write engineering reports

Support New Product Development

Support on market R&D

Ensure compliance to IEC 60601-1

Ensure compliance to IEC 60601-1-2

Create technical documentation

Maintain technical documentation

Store documents in Windchill

Design layout for prototyping

Develop test code for fixtures

Maintain documentation

Resolve technical problems

Facilitate problem resolution

Prevent re-occurrence

Write technical reports

Conduct presentations

Provide engineering test reports

Ensure procedural compliance

Ensure documentation compliance

Conceptualize new designs

Support animal studies

Support bench testing

Support clinical evaluations

Establish test methods

Document design concepts

Support project transfers

Support company initiatives

Support QMS initiatives

Support EMS initiatives

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional product development team

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication

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** The **Electrical****Engineer** , at our Little Canada/St. Paul, MN location, will be responsible for designing capital equipment medical devices in Abbott’s Electrophysiology medical device division. In this fast growing, highly visible group, you will be instrumental in designing and developing medical equipment with strong emphasis/focus on analog design principles. This role develops and executes tests to ass

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