Associate Manufacturing or Quality Engineer - Pipeline Requisition

Thornton Tomasetti; Northern (KY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott is seeking an Associate Manufacturing Engineer or Associate Quality Engineer to join its Puerto Rico operations.

The role collaborates with Supervisors, Engineers, and Operators to drive continuous improvement, resolve technical challenges, and support operational excellence while ensuring quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.

This position may involve sustaining engineering to maintain long-term effectiveness of processes and systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• Knowledge of US and non-US regulations.
• Proficiency in Manufacturing/Process Engineering.
• Ability to communicate cross-functionally to resolve Quality/Engineering issues.
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication in English and Spanish.
• Knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, Excel.
• Desirable: Basic Statistics knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing operations and drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with Supervisors, Engineers, and Operators to resolve issues.
• Resolve technical challenges and support process performance.
• Contribute to quality, safety, compliance, productivity, and process performance objectives.

Skills

Manufacturing/Process Engineering

Cross-functional communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

Office applications

Statistics (basic)

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

**Job Description**This is a Pipeline requisition for future opportunities in 2026 & 2027. **Associate Manufacturing & Quality Engineer** for Abbott in Puerto Rico. **About Abbott** Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology. **The Opportunity** The Associate Manufacturing Engineer or Associate Quality Engineer serves as a key engineering resource supporting manufacturing operations. This role collaborates closely with Supervisors, Engineers, and Operators to drive continuous improvement initiatives, resolve technical challenges, and support operational excellence. The incumbent is responsible for contributing to quality, safety, compliance, productivity, and process performance objectives while acting as an engineering representative within the manufacturing environment. The role may also include sustaining engineering responsibilities to support the long-term effectiveness of manufacturing processes and quality systems. **Required Qualifications** * Bachelor's degree in engineering.* Basic knowledge of applicable US and non-US applicable regulations. Knowledge and proficiency in the application and principles of Manufacturing/Process Engineering.* Ability to effectively communicate cross-functionally to assist with resolving Quality/Engineering issues.* Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills in both English and Spanish* Knowledge of common office applications: Word, PowerPoint, Excel.* Desirable: Basic Statistics Knowledge **The base pay for this position is**$13.18 – $25.02/hourIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.Família de CargoEngineeringDivisãoLocalidadePuerto Rico > Barceloneta : PR-17Localidades AdicionaisPuerto Rico > Arecibo : Santana Industrial Park Interior Lot A, Road #2, Km 67.5, Puerto Rico > Caguas : West Industrial Park Calle B, Lote #20Turno de TrabalhoStandardViagemNoVigilância médicaNoAtividades de trabalho significativasContinuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing 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)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO\\_English.pdfEEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO\\_Spanish.pdf