Manufacturing Process Engineer

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. Youll also 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
• Tuition reimbursement the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelors 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 is an onsite opportunity in the Abbott Diabetes Care Division. We are helping people with Diabetes lead healthier happier lives. As a global leader in diabetes care Abbott is constantly working to deliver the highest quality products and unwavering support to our customers. Consistent and accurate glucose monitoring is the foundation of any diabetes management plan so were committed to continuous improvement in the way patients and professionals measure track and analyze glucose levels.

This is an onsite opportunity in Buffalo Grove IL.

What Youll Work On

• Plans and conducts small- to medium-sized assigned projects within engineering specialty requiring conventional types of plans investigations and/or equipment.
• Maintains a good understanding of customer business and technical considerations incorporating into work/project scoping and planning.
• Estimates and coordinates resources needed (materials budget time and people) to accomplish assigned tasks incorporating contingencies.
• Participates in basic economic analysis and feasibility studies related to project alternatives with support.
• Benchmarks and monitors external and internal environments evaluating changes as potential indicators of future problems and/or opportunities and preparing for those potential scenarios.
• Independently executes the design of products/processes/equipment /systems/facilities using standard engineering theories concepts and techniques within the discipline.
• Independently investigates conducts tests or experiments gathers data and performs preliminary analysis reports findings and communicates recommendations to a variety of stakeholder audiences.
• Creates/modifies designs for intermediate problems including designing and modifying more complex components/processes and writing detailed design specifications.
• Reviews and analyzes data for patterns/trends seeing relationships of growing complexity among the data drawing insights and making recommendations to pursue opportunities and/or solve problems.
• Conducts root cause analysis to resolve underlying problems applying a customer-centric lens to identify needs and propose solutions/alterations to meet those needs.
• Implements improvements to methods designs and processes proactively sharing and adopting ideas and best practices to reduce cost and optimize efficiencies/effectiveness.
• Communicates to a variety of stakeholders using formal and informal media based on the needs and priorities of the audience.
• Builds open honest collaborative relationships with a network of colleagues contractors and vendors by developing an understanding of others needs promoting common goals and following through on commitments.
• Mentors others by sharing technical expertise and providing feedback and guidance within the team and to cross-functional partners

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in engineering science or closely related discipline is desire
• Minimum 2 years of significant engineering project management and/or operational experience.
• Interim career level: has demonstrated competency within a discipline.
• Possesses a working technical knowledge and application of concepts practices and procedures.
• Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of identifiable factors.
• Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
• Interacts well with diverse groups within engineering and maintains strong working relationships with internal and external collaborators.
• Listens to and understands others points of view and articulates tactfully and respectfully ones own perspective orally in writing and in presentations.
• Works well with other engineers in a collaborative fast-paced goal-driven environment.
• Possesses interpersonal skills to negotiate and reconcile differences.
• Has a technical background in health care nutritional products laboratory diagnostics medical devices pharmaceutical or similar industries.

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