Senior Medical Device Equipment & Automation Engineer

Abbott Laboratories; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 78,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott Laboratories is a global healthcare leader seeking a Sr. Equipment and Automation Engineer to drive design transfer of medical devices and provide manufacturing support for existing products.

You will participate in design changes, reviews, supplier qualifications, risk assessments, and GMP-compliant documentation to enable effective product launches and ongoing manufacturing excellence. This hands-on role emphasizes collaboration, quality, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Requires Engineering degree with 5+ years experience or Associates with 7+ years in engineering/ CAD.
• Ability to plan projects, balance priorities, and drive them to successful completion.
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support design transfers and product changes.
• Create documentation records per regulatory and quality requirements.
• Develop processes and procedures for new equipment.
• Create and update SolidWorks parts, drawings, and assemblies.
• Lead design reviews and risk assessments.
• Provide manufacturing support and continuous improvement."

Skills

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Associates degree in Engineering/ CAD

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Abbott Laboratories is a global healthcare leader seeking a Sr. Equipment and Automation Engineer to drive design transfer of medical devices and provide manufacturing support for existing products.

You will participate in design changes, reviews, supplier qualifications, risk assessments, and GMP-compliant documentation to enable effective product launches and ongoing manufacturing excellence. This hands-on role emphasizes collaboration, quality, and continuous improvement.