System Engineer

Talentify; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 61,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HIP PPO health coverage

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Abbott is seeking a System Engineer for the Des Plaines, IL location in the Molecular Division. The role supports refurbishment projects on high-cost parts, on-market improvements, and test protocol execution to ensure goals are met.

The position focuses on reliability issues, data analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional teams in a quality-driven environment. On-site work with opportunities to impact product lifecycle and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 2+ years related experience or Master's with 0-2 years.
• Experience in a quality system environment and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to analyze data and drive decisions.
• Familiarity with refurbishment processes and reliability improvements.

Responsibilities

• Refurbishment of high-cost parts to drive savings.
• Establish processes and procedures for refurbishment activities.
• Collect, analyze, and verify data to drive decisions.
• Participate in reliability improvements with the company and vendors.
• Contribute to system level design trade-offs for reliability.
• Drive change with teamwork and commitment.
• Adhere to the AMD Quality Process for design changes.
• Document experiments and verification records.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

2+ years experience

Quality systems

Data analysis

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree + 2+ years

Master's degree + 0-2 years

Job description

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.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and 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.
• Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
• An excellent retirement savings plan with 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 Des Plaines, IL location in the Molecular Division. Abbott Molecular is a leader in molecular diagnostics and the analysis of DNA, RNA, and proteins at the molecular level.

We have an exciting opportunity for a System Engineer within our Engineering team on site in Des Plaines. As part of the On-Market Instrument Support team for Alinity m, the System Engineer will primarily focus on refurbishment projects intended to repair and reuse high-cost parts. Additionally, the System Engineer will support, contribute and execute on-market improvements, create and execute test protocols. This position will ensure that projects progress as planned, meet their goals and requirements and provide guidance to technical reliability issues.

What You’ll Work On

• Refurbishment of high-cost parts to drive GMI savings.
• Establishment of processes and procedures to outline refurbishment activities.
• Collect, analyze, and verify data and statistically drive project selection, direction and decisions.
• Participate in reliability improvement activities within company, and vendors.
• Contribute to system level design trade off discussions with respects to reliability.
• Drive change with a focus on respect, teamwork, collaboration and commitment.
• Navigate and adhere to the AMD Quality Process for Design Changes and Improvements
• Detailed documentation of experiments, protocols and verification records

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus 2+ years of related work experience with a good understanding of specified functional area, or Master's degree with 0-2 years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Working technical knowledge and application of concepts, practices and procedures.
• General understanding of business unit/group function.
• Will perform this job in a quality system environment. Failure to adequately perform tasks can result in noncompliance with governmental regulations
• Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of identifiable factors.
• Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
• Has a broad knowledge of technical alternatives and an understanding of their impact on the systems environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, Mechanical, Biomedical or similar engineering function
• Experience in regulated industry.

* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

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.

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.

JOB FAMILY:

Engineering

DIVISION:

AMD Molecular

LOCATION:

United States > Des Plaines : DP01

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

No

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

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