Mechanical Engineer, Medical Devices & Core Lab

Abbott; United States; On-site; USD 61,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

On-site role in Irving

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Retirement plan

Job summary

Abbott in Irving, TX is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support development and improvement of diagnostic products for Core Lab. You will design components, build prototypes, and analyze designs to ensure performance and manufacturability.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering, 3+ years of experience in product/process development, and ability to travel as needed. On-site work and collaboration across teams are essential in a dynamic lab environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or closely related STEM field.
• Minimum 3 years relevant experience.
• Engineering experience in product/process development and technical design.
• Ability to apply statistics and analytical thinking.
• Effective time management and prioritization skills.
• Strong written & verbal communication; team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Supports development and improvement of products, manufacturing processes, prototypes, fixtures, and tools.
• Design and develop product components, subassemblies, tooling, and fixtures.
• Analyze designs using testing, simulations, and engineering calculations.
• Select materials, components, and technologies that meet product requirements.
• Build and evaluate prototypes to verify performance and reduce design risks.
• Support product testing, validation, and reliability assessments.
• Troubleshoot technical issues related to products, equipment, materials, or manufacturing processes.
• Help develop manufacturing processes and recommend design improvements for easier production.
• Participate in risk assessments (dfMEA, pfMEA) and help identify and mitigate issues.
• Create and maintain engineering documentation, specifications, drawings, and change records.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives for products, processes, and engineering tools.
• Lead or participate in design reviews and cross-functional project activities.
• Manage engineering tasks effectively and deliver work on schedule.
• Stay current on new technologies and engineering best practices

Skills

Engineering design

Statistical analysis

Written & verbal communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or STEM

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Abbott in Irving, TX is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support development and improvement of diagnostic products for Core Lab. You will design components, build prototypes, and analyze designs to ensure performance and manufacturability.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering, 3+ years of experience in product/process development, and ability to travel as needed. On-site work and collaboration across teams are essential in a dynamic lab environment.