Systems Engineer Lead — Medical Device Programs

Abbott Laboratories

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 114,000 - 228,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Abbott Laboratories in Los Angeles seeks a seasoned Systems Engineer to drive major programs with cross-functional teams across engineering, regulatory, and clinical affairs. You will translate customer and performance requirements into total system solutions within schedule and cost constraints.

The role emphasizes expert understanding of biomedical devices, ISO/FDA design controls, and a matrixed work environment.

Qualifications

Minimum 8 years progressively responsible systems engineering with product development experience.
Expert understanding of systems to resolve issues within projects.
Ability to integrate information across Clinical Medicine, Engineering, Marketing and Regulatory.
Knowledge of ISO and FDA design controls; CRM device domain preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead programs with significant novelty and cross-discipline integration.
Plan and execute department strategy; gather info, frame problems, design plans, track progress.
Organize and manage work to deliver programs; prioritize tasks and assess trade-offs.
Design and conduct system-level characterization/verification of complex systems; document results.
Serve as subject matter expert on behaviors, trade-offs, customer needs, and technologies.
Foster cross-functional collaboration; influence stakeholders and communicate with leadership.