Electrical Engineer

Abbott Laboratories; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 61,300 - 122,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Health Investment Plan

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Abbott Laboratories is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their Vascular R&D team in St. Paul, MN. In this hands-on role, you will contribute to the design and development of next-generation intravascular lithotripsy systems, utilizing embedded electronics and firmware. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $61,300 to $122,700, along with opportunities for career development, medical coverage, and other benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant hands-on engineering experience.
• Experience with embedded systems, firmware, or hardware-software integrated systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills with systems-level mindset.

Responsibilities

• Translate experimental goals into test setups with reliable data collection.
• Design, build, and iterate on automated test systems.
• Develop and debug embedded firmware and supporting software.
• Document designs, experiments, and results.

Skills

Embedded systems

Firmware development (C/C++)

Data acquisition

Debugging skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Electrical Engineer page is loaded## Electrical Engineerlocations: United States - Minnesota - New Brightontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 31150530Abbott 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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.## **JOB DESCRIPTION:**Working at AbbottAt 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. You’ll also have access to:* Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.* Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.* An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution* Tuition reimbursement, the student debt program, and 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 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 OpportunityAs a **Electrical Engineer** on the Vascular R&D team, you will contribute to the design, development, and testing of next-generation intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) systems.This role is highly hands-on and systems-focused, working at the intersection of **embedded electronics, firmware, and instrumentation** to build custom laboratory systems, automate R&D experiments, and collect valuable data to drive engineering decisions for next-generation products.This position is best suited to engineers who enjoy building and debugging systems from the ground up and iterating quickly to solve complex, sometimes ambiguous, multidisciplinary problems. You will collaborate with other electrical, software, and mechanical engineers to develop prototypes and to continuously improve characterization methods. This position works out of our **St. Paul, MN** location.What You’ll Work On* Translate experimental goals into practical test setups with reliable data collection.* **Design, build, and iterate on custom laboratory and automated test systems**, including embedded controllers, motion or actuation elements, and data acquisition.* Develop and debug **embedded firmware (C/C++) and supporting software** (Python, Node.js) .* **Design, bring-up, and debug circuit boards** in the lab.* Integrate hardware and software components into reliable systems for device characterization.* Collaborate with others on the R&D team to add features, refine prototypes, and improve performance.* Collect, review, and interpret experimental and prototype performance data; prepare technical summaries and present findings to internal stakeholders.* Document designs, experiments, and results to support engineering and regulatory processes.Required Qualifications* Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.* **Minimum of 3 years of relevant hands-on engineering experience*** Experience working with **embedded systems, firmware, or hardware‐software integrated systems**.* Strong problem‐solving skills with an experimental, systems‐level mindset.* Ability to work effectively with partial information and translate ideas into working systems without detailed requirements.**The base pay for this position is**$61,300.00 – $122,700.00In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.## **JOB FAMILY:**Product Development## **DIVISION:**AVD Vascular## **LOCATION:**United States > Minnesota > St. Paul : 1225 Old Highway 8 NW## **ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:**## **WORK SHIFT:**Standard## **TRAVEL:**Yes, 10 % of the Time## **MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:**Not Applicable## **SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:**Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)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