Manufacturing Engineer II

Abbott; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 61,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage plan

Tuition reimbursement

FreeU education benefit

Strong retirement plan

Industry recognition

Job summary

Abbott in Woodridge – St Paul, MN seeks a Manufacturing Engineer II to design and develop manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures to meet daily production schedules while improving productivity and product quality.

Responsibilities include process validation, troubleshooting, using SPC and Cp/Cpk tools, documenting processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive improvements and ensure compliance with FDA and QMS requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level engineering degree in a relevant field.
• Equivalent combination of education and work experience acceptable.
• Minimum 3 years of manufacturing engineering experience; medical device experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures.
• Provide production support and part qualification.
• Validate processes using Gage R&R, Cp, Cpk, and SPC.
• Document manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Work with cross-functional teams to drive improvements.
• Ensure compliance with FDA, QMS, EMS and company policies.

Skills

Process validation

Troubleshooting

SPC/Cp/Cpk

Cross-functional teamwork

Documentation

Process improvement

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Industrial Engineering degree

Chemical/Biomedical engineering degree

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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Manufacturing Engineer II

Divisional Information

Structural Heart Business Mission : Why We Exist

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.

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 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 works out of our Woodridge – St Paul, MN, location in the Structural Heart Business Mission.

Main Purpose of Role

This position will design and develop manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures in order to meet daily production schedules while enhancing productivity and product quality.

What You’ll Work On

• Production support and process validation.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing process and equipment.
• Utilize tools like Gage R&R, Cp, Cpk, and SPC to improve processes.
• Understand manufacturing concepts like Value Stream mapping, 5S and Visual Workplace to improve quality, labor efficiency, and throughput.
• Protocol and report writing.
• Generate and modify manufacturing process documentation.
• Work with cross functional teams as required.
• Evaluation of production equipment.
• Develop and implement process improvements.
• Interface with vendors for incoming components.
• Design and develop manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures in order to meet daily production schedules while enhancing productivity and product quality.
• Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.
• Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments. Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.
• Performs other related duties and responsibilities, on occasion, as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical, Biomedical or related Engineering area
• An equivalent combination of education and work experience
• Minimum 3 years Manufacturing engineering experience required. Previous medical device experience preferred.

Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment. Ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projects. Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization. Multitasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner. Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail. Ability to travel approximately

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

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 $61,300.00 – $122,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.