Location: Princeton,NJ, USA
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 114,000colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Abbott Point of Care is a global leader in providing critical medical diagnostic and data management products for rapid blood analysis that are intuitive, reliable, and cost-effective. Our i-STAT System is an advanced, portablediagnostic tool that provides real-time, lab-quality results within minutes to accelerate patient-care decision-making. The i-STAT System has the industry's most comprehensive menu of tests in a single platform, including tests for blood gases, electrolytes, chemistries, coagulation, hematology, glucose, cardiac markers, and traumatic brain injury. By delivering lab-quality results in minutes, our i-STAT System fosters a collaborative, patient-centered environment while driving improved operational performance.
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and 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.
Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU 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 around the world 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 a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
The Opportunity
This position works out of our Princeton, NJ location in the Abbott Point of Care Division. The Sr. Electrical Engineer will manage all aspects of electrical engineering projects from start to finish, so that it is completed on time and within budget.
What You'll Work On
Create electrical engineering and system engineering designs, development, analysis, and debug for manufacturing equipment and product changes for i-STAT and Alinity.
Apply electrical and embedded system engineering expertise to complete investigations for i-STAT 1 and Alinity (ex. yield, CAPA, and Complaints)
Drive cost reduction and efficiency improvements in Alinity and i-STAT 1 manufacturing processes.
Provide technical support for production floor troubleshooting and deployment activities.
Support electrical and system characterization, verification, and validation testing activities for on-market products change and production systems.
Collaborate with key stakeholders and provide guidance to other engineers.
Self-manage on-time deliverables for quality, production and engineering projects, including developing schedule milestones and providing progress updates/escalation to senior management. Conduct meetings, prepare reports to communicate project status, set priorities, and coordinate to meet targets and milestones.
Act as manufacturing representative for R&D-driven design changes and liaise with other operational areas as needed to complete projects.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
4+ years of electrical engineering experience in a regulated environment
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com
* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
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The base pay for this position is $83,000.00 – $166,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.