Medical Device Failure Analysis Engineer - Onsite

Abbott

Plymouth (MN)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 83,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Supplemental Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, &
Accident Insurance
401(k)

Job summary

Abbott in Plymouth, MN is seeking an Electrical Engineer for a 7-month, 100% onsite assignment. You will perform technical evaluation of returned medical device products, conduct failure analyses, and generate detailed, audit-ready documentation.

Collaboration with Quality, R&D, Manufacturing, and Regulatory teams is essential. The role requires a strong electrical engineering foundation, excellent problem solving, and the ability to translate technical findings into clear reports for leadership

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Experience performing root cause investigations in regulated environments.
  • Strong electrical troubleshooting and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive investigations of returned medical devices and components.
  • Perform electrical, functional, mechanical, and visual evaluations.
  • Develop investigation strategies based on complaint information and device history.
  • Execute failure analyses to determine root causes.
  • Document investigations with audit-ready reports.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting
Root cause analysis
Technical documentation
Lab instrumentation
Electrical schematics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes
Digital multimeters
Data acquisition systems
Environmental/functional test equipment

Job description

Abbott in Plymouth, MN is seeking an Electrical Engineer for a 7-month, 100% onsite assignment. You will perform technical evaluation of returned medical device products, conduct failure analyses, and generate detailed, audit-ready documentation.

Collaboration with Quality, R&D, Manufacturing, and Regulatory teams is essential. The role requires a strong electrical engineering foundation, excellent problem solving, and the ability to translate technical findings into clear reports for leadership

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