Manufacturing Engineer II – Lean Process & Med Devices

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

FreeU education

Career development

Job summary

Abbott in Plymouth, MN is seeking an Engineer in the Structural Heart division to lead production equipment projects, drive cost reductions, and support new product introductions. You will mentor engineers and technicians, conduct process FMEAs and validations, and work with cross-functional teams to improve quality, efficiency, and throughput.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, at least two years of manufacturing experience, strong problem-solving and communication skills,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical or any engineering field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Minimum 2 years of engineering experience, ideally in manufacturing.
• Strong analytical, problem solving and project management skills.
• Demonstrated leadership capability in team settings.
• Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage/support projects including new production equipment, process improvements and cost reductions while supporting new product introductions.
• Provide technical mentorship to engineers and technicians.
• Conduct Process FMEAs and Process Validations including driving validation strategies.
• Improve product quality, labor efficiency, and throughput using Lean manufacturing concepts.
• Coordinate design, procurement, build and testing of tooling, machinery and test equipment.
• Drive projects with cross-functional teams and ensure Design for Manufacturability.

Skills

Problem solving

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Chemical or engineering

Job description

Abbott in Plymouth, MN is seeking an Engineer in the Structural Heart division to lead production equipment projects, drive cost reductions, and support new product introductions. You will mentor engineers and technicians, conduct process FMEAs and validations, and work with cross-functional teams to improve quality, efficiency, and throughput.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, at least two years of manufacturing experience, strong problem-solving and communication skills,