Facilities Engineer

Abbott Laboratories; Caguas (PR); On-site; USD 54,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K with match

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Education assistance

Vacation

Personal Days

Job summary

Abbott in Puerto Rico seeks a Facilities Engineer in Caguas to support Structural Heart operations. This on-site role plans, designs, and supervises construction and modification of facilities to meet corporate goals while managing time and budget.

You will lead maintenance planning, coordinate shutdowns, ensure compliance with cGMP/cGLP, and drive CAPA investigations. A BS in engineering with 2+ years' experience is required; Abbott offers comprehensive benefits and career growth.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Engineering required.
• Minimum 2 years of related experience in facilities/maintenance.
• Experience with cGMP and cGLP practices in a quality system.
• Knowledge of facilities and utilities systems and environmental impact.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the planning, design, construction, reconfiguration, maintenance, and alteration of facilities.
• Plans and coordinates periodic shutdowns to service and maintain equipment.
• Responsible for scheduling, coordinating, and planning preventative maintenance for facilities and utilities.
• Lead and support facilities/maintenance projects to maximize efficiency and utilization of facilities and equipment.
• Investigate unplanned events affecting facility operations and takes appropriate corrective actions.
• Prepares bid sheets, scope of work and contracts for construction, maintenance and facilities services.

Skills

cGMP practices

cGLP practices

Regulatory compliance

Quality system awareness

Problem solving

Facilities coordination

Education

B.S. in Engineering

Job description

## Facilities EngineerCandidatar-selocations: Puerto Rico - Caguastime type: Tempo Integralposted on: Publicado há 5 diastime left to apply: Data de término: 15 de agosto de 2026 (9 dias restantes para se candidatar)job requisition id: 31154161Abbott 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.Descritivo de Cargo**Facilities Engineer.** This position will support the Structural Heart business and will be based in Caguas, Puerto Rico.On-site position.**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.**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 will have access to:* Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.* Health Insurance (starting on Day 1 of employment), Savings Plan (401K) with company match, Life insurance for you and your spouse/children, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Education Assistance, Employee Assistance Program, Vacation, Sick, Personal Days.* 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 will provide support to our Medical Devices / **Structural Heart business**. Our medical devices help more than 10,000 people have healthier hearts, improve quality of life for thousands of people living with chronic pain and movement disorders, and liberate more than 500,000 people with diabetes from routine fingersticks. Our business purpose is to restore health and improve quality of life through the design and provision of device and management solutions for the treatment of structural heart disease.**This is an exempt role**As the Facilities Engineer, you will plan, design, and supervise the construction of new, or existing, facilities in support of Company goals by utilizing available resources in the most efficient and effective manner possible while complying with time and budget constraints. Projects range from small to mid sized and have moderate impact on overall company goals. Performs investigations and implements corrective actions in support of Exception process for both moderate and major CAPAs affecting the facility. Documents result per Abbott rubrics.**What You’ll Do*** Oversees the planning, design, construction, reconfiguration, maintenance, and alteration of equipment, machinery, buildings, structures, and other facilities.* Plans and coordinates periodic shutdown to service and maintain equipment, hurricane season preparation activities/planning.* Responsible for scheduling, coordinating, and planning preventative maintenance, repairs and services for facilities, equipment, systems and building* Lead and support facilities/maintenance projects to maximize efficiency and utilization of facilities and equipment.* Responsible for maintaining facilities operation including facilities equipment, areas conditions, utilities, and amenities.* Investigate unplanned events affecting facility operations and takes appropriate corrective and preventive actions to preclude recurrence.* Develops criteria and performance specifications for facilities and equipment required to meet unique operating requirements and building and safety codes.* Assists in development and maintenance of short-term and long-term facilities plan. • May be responsible for scheduling, coordinating, and planning preventative maintenance for facilities, equipment, pest control services.* Prepares bid sheets, scope of work and contracts for construction, maintenance and facilities services.* Responsible for maintaining updated plant, office and production equipment layouts/engineering drawings and ensure compliance with standards and regulations.* Reviews and estimates design costs including equipment, installation, labor, materials, preparation, and other related costs.* Follows diverse procedures and problems require consideration of many different approaches. Solutions are selected from alternatives using past experience.* Facilities and equipment emergency repairs to maintain site operations or area conditions.* Determines own priorities and may deviate from established procedures. Monitoring of work results is usually indirect. When assigned work, provided guidance on results expected and timeline.* Task prioritization. Planning and coordination activities pertaining to facilities department.* Decisions on contracting, managing, and planning of design, construction, and maintenance services for Facilities and Equipment.**Required Qualifications*** B.S. in Engineering* Minimum 2 years of related work experience with a good understanding of specified functional area.* Experience with cGMP and cGLP practices and projects preferred. Will perform this job in a quality system environment. Failure to adequately perform tasks can result in noncompliance with governmental regulations.* Works on problems of significant scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of identifiable factors.* Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.* Has a good knowledge of technical alternatives and a strong understanding of facilities and utilities systems and how they impact the environment.**Apply Now**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.Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.**The base pay for this position is**$54,300.00 – $109,000.00In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.Família de CargoFacilities & MaintenanceDivisãoSH Structural HeartLocalidadePuerto Rico > Caguas : West Industrial Park Calle B, Lote #20Localidades AdicionaisTurno de TrabalhoStandardViagemNoVigilância médicaNoAtividades de trabalho significativasKeyboard 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