Manager Manufacturing Process Engineering

Thornton Tomasetti; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 129,000 - 259,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical coverage

Excellent retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Abbott Point of Care in Princeton, NJ is seeking a Manager Manufacturing Process Engineering to lead a high-performing team responsible for designing, developing, and testing new point-of-care diagnostic solutions. The role is on-site with direct reports, supporting the Point of Care portfolio across infectious disease, cardiometabolic, informatics, and toxicology.

You will partner with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Marketing, and senior leadership to deliver projects, drive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant product development or engineering leadership experience.
• Experience leading projects and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performing team responsible for designing, developing, and testing new point-of-care diagnostic solutions.
• Guide product development activities ensuring designs are reliable, manufacturable, and cost-effective.
• Partner with cross-functional teams (R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Marketing, and senior leadership) to deliver projects successfully.
• Identify emerging technologies and market trends to shape future product innovation.
• Contribute to business strategies and product roadmaps to support growth and innovation.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Life Sciences

Job description

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 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Working at Abbott At 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 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 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 Opportunity

The Manager Manufacturing Process Engineering role is based out of our Princeton, NJ office. This role is on site daily and will have direct reports. This role is based out of our Point of Care division. Our Point of Care diagnostic portfolio spans key health and therapeutic areas, including infectious disease, cardiometabolic, informatics, and toxicology. At Abbott Point of Care, the work you do directly impacts patient care around the world. Our rapid diagnostic technologies help clinicians make critical decisions when and where they matter most, from hospitals and physician offices to emergency and remote care settings. Joining our team means helping advance innovative solutions that improve lives every day.

What You’ll Work On

As a leader within Abbott Point of Care, you'll help drive the development of innovative diagnostic products that enable healthcare providers to make faster, more informed decisions for patients.

In this role, you will:

• Lead and develop a high-performing team responsible for designing, developing, and testing new point-of-care diagnostic solutions.
• Guide product development activities, ensuring designs are reliable, manufacturable, cost-effective, and aligned with customer and business needs.
• Partner closely with cross-functional teams including R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Marketing, and senior leadership to deliver projects successfully.
• Identify emerging technologies, market trends, and unmet customer needs that can shape future product innovation.
• Contribute to business strategies and product roadmaps that support Abbott Point of Care's growth and innovation goals.
• Solve complex technical and business challenges while balancing product performance, customer experience, timelines, and costs.
• Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within your team.
• Stay current on advancements in diagnostics, healthcare technology, and point-of-care testing to help keep Abbott at the forefront of the industry.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, or a related technical field.

Minimum of 4 years of relevant product development, engineering, scientific, or technical leadership experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading projects and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
• Medical Device or Regulatory Device experience.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:

https://abbottbenefits.com/

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.

The base pay for this position is $129,300.00 - $258,700.00

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY: Product Development DIVISION: APOC Point of Care LOCATION: United States > Princeton : 400 College Road East ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Yes, 10 % of the Time MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), 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.pdf EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf

Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential - because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions - across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether it's next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health. The people of Abbott come to work each day with relentless energy, enthusiasm and a promise to enhance the health and well-being of millions of people. They push the boundaries to help manage and treat some of life's greatest health challenges. We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott, to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings.

An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

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