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Senior Process Development Engineer
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.Youllalso have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Employees can qualify forfree medical coverage in ourHealth Investment Plan (HIP) PPOmedical plan in the next calendar year.
An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
A company recognized asa great placeto 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
Our St Paul Minnesota location is seeking a high caliber motivated self-driven leader to join our Process Development engineering team for delivery catheter system development in Abbotts Vascular business unit. This is a fully onsite role.
WhatYoullWork On
Design and develop manufacturing processes tooling and fixtures to meet new product program schedules enhancing product quality and taking into consideration problems inherent in the transfer of technology from research to manufacturing.
Utilize methodologies and statistical analyses such as DMAIC Gage R&R Cp/Cpkand SPC to analyze and improve processescomponentsand products.
Work with cross-functional teams including R&D Quality Operations and Regulatory teams. Collaborate with R&D to ensure adherence toDesign forManufacturability (DFM) principles.
Understand principles of Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) including material direct labor and overhead costs as well as in consideration to manufacturing process yields.
Proficient in reading and creating engineering drawings including dimensions tolerances and schematics.
Drive process improvements and validations through manufacturing implementation and revise process failure mode effects analyses (pFMEAs).
Author and execute validation protocols and reports including installation qualifications (IQ) operational qualifications (OQ) performance qualifications (PQ) and process performance qualifications (PPQ).
Provide technical mentorship and direction for junior engineers and ensuretimelydelivery of program milestones.
Maintain communications with all levels of employees customers and vendors.
Comply withU.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulatory requirements Company policies operating procedures processes and task assignments.
Requires understanding of compliance pharmaceutical pharmacological biological biochemical medical patent and commercial factors.
May make recommendations concerning the acquisition and use of new technological equipment and materials.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in engineering field
5 years of related experience
Strong analytical problem solving communication and project management skills
Demonstrated leadership capability in team settings
Ability to lead and motivate peers drive change and problem solve with creativity.
Preferred Qualifications
Medical Device experience
Balloon catheter experience
Additional Qualifications:
Beinnovative resourceful and work with minimal direction
Have excellent organization problem solving communication and team leadership skills
Have ability to multitask priorities their work and make data driven decisions
Work effectively with cross-functional teams
The base pay for this position is
$75300.00 $150700.00In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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