Associate Quality Engineer – 2nd Shift (Onsite)

Abbott; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical coverage in HIP PPO plan

Competitive retirement plan with high,

Tuition reimbursement

FreeU education benefit

Job summary

Abbott is seeking an Associate Quality Engineer for second shift (3:30pm–2:00am) at our Westford, MA site within Abbott Vascular. In this role you will develop and maintain quality engineering methodologies and provide QA support across new product development, manufacturing and services.

You will lead process controls, CAPA, risk analysis, and investigations to prevent non-conformances, while collaborating with design engineering and microbiology teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technical Field or equivalent experience.
• 0-2+ years Engineering experience and demonstrated use of Quality tools/methodologies.
• Solid communication and interpersonal skills. Project management and leadership skills, including the demonstrated ability to lead multi-departmental project teams and resolve quality-related issues in a timely and effective manner.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement effective process control systems to support the development, qualification, and on-going manufacturing of products to meet or exceed internal and external requirements
• Lead in the implementation of assurances, process controls, and CAPA systems designed to meet or exceed internal and external requirements
• Assist in the development and execution of streamlined business systems which effectively identify and resolve quality issues
• Apply sound, systematic problem-solving methodologies in identifying, prioritizing, communicating, and resolving quality issues
• Design and conduct experiments for process optimization and/or improvement
• Appropriately document experiment plans and results, including protocol writing and reports
• Lead process control and monitoring of CTQ parameters and specifications
• Lead and implement various product and process improvement methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing)
• Lead the investigation, resolution and prevention of product and process non-conformances
• Participate in or lead teams in supporting quality disciplines, decisions, and practices (e.g., represent the Quality function as a Core Team Member)
• Lead in the completion and maintenance of risk analysis
• Work with design engineering in the completion of product verification and validation
• Work with microbiology to ensure appropriate environmental monitoring and that microbiology requirements are considered in product and process development activities
• Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.

Skills

Quality tools/methodologies

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technical Field

Job description

Abbott is seeking an Associate Quality Engineer for second shift (3:30pm–2:00am) at our Westford, MA site within Abbott Vascular. In this role you will develop and maintain quality engineering methodologies and provide QA support across new product development, manufacturing and services.

You will lead process controls, CAPA, risk analysis, and investigations to prevent non-conformances, while collaborating with design engineering and microbiology teams.