Manufacturing Engineer

Abbott

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Westford, MA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 61300 - 122700
Posted on: 21 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 114000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

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The Opportunity

We currently have an opportunity available for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our Vascular division in Westford MA.

Abbott Vascular provides innovative minimally invasive and cost-effective products for treatment of vascular disease.

We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer with a diverse scope of experience designing testing and sustaining medical devices. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles motivated self-starter who understands the regulatory and quality requirements of the medical device industry. The incumbent has significant experience resolving component-level sourcing challenges and thrives in a fast-paced cross-functional environment. This role will support the development optimization and maintenance of complex electromechanical medical products.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Sustaining Engineering

  • Diagnose and resolve electrical issues in existing products including component obsolescence field failures and manufacturing challenges.

  • Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

  • Evaluate failure trends collect and organize data provide recommendations to mitigate risks and implement long-term solutions.

Documentation & Compliance

  • Generate engineering documentation including schematics test plans risk assessments and verification reports.

  • Ensure designs comply with medical device standards (e.g. IEC 60601 ISO 13485 ISO 14971).

  • Develop project plans change requests identify risks and mitigation strategies.

Testing & Validation

  • Develop and execute test protocols for electrical subsystems and full devices to meet safety and performance requirements.

  • Support EMC and safety validation activities.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Partner with R&D Quality Regulatory Manufacturing and Supply Chain teams throughout the product lifecycle.

  • Provide technical support to production and supplier partners as needed.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOULL BRING

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering

  • 35 years of experience in electrical design for medical devices or other regulated industries.

  • Familiar with IPC-A-610 and IPC-J-STD-001

  • Hands-on experience with:

    • PCB design and layout tools (e.g. Altium OrCAD PADS).

    • Analog and digital circuit design.

    • Electrical testing tools (oscilloscopes logic analyzers power analyzers).

    • Laser and optical system troubleshooting

  • Strong understanding of regulated product development and design controls.

  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex electromechanical systems.

  • Project management experience

Preferred

  • Masters degree in Electrical Engineering

  • 5 or more years of experience with:

    • Embedded systems and microcontroller-based designs.

    • EMC/EMI mitigation.

    • Firmware integration in a medical device environment.

  • Knowledge of FDA 21 CFR Part 820 IEC 60601-1 and related standards.

  • Experience supporting sustaining engineering activities.

  • PMP certification

The base pay for this position is

$61300.00 $122700.00

In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Manufacturing

DIVISION:

AVD Vascular

LOCATION:

United States > Massachusetts > Westford : 4 Robbins Road

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

Yes 5 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day) Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

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