Systems Integration Specialist

Abbott (abbottcareers2 board); Illinois; Presencial; USD 95.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Free medical coverage in HIP PPO plan

Excellent retirement savings plan with

Descripción de la vacante

Abbott Park, IL-based role seeks a Systems Integration Specialist to unite hardware, software, and assays into reliable, compliant systems. You will lead verification, validation, and tests, troubleshoot issues, and work with software, hardware, and robotics teams to deliver high-quality products.

You will participate in root-cause analyses and develop robust test protocols while ensuring safety and regulatory standards are met.

Formación

• This role requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience with 2+ years in system integration or related field.
• Experience performing verification, validation, and characterization inputs.
• Proficiency in statistics, DOE, and Six Sigma concepts.

Responsabilidades

• Integrate subsystems (hardware, software, assays) into a unified system.
• Plan, execute, and document system integration, verification, and validation testing.
• Troubleshoot software, hardware, and robotic components and resolve issues.
• Conduct root cause investigations and recommend corrective actions.
• Support automated systems and laboratory instrumentation development.
• Write and review test protocols, reports, and documentation.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to meet safety and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in design reviews and ensure compliance with quality standards.

Conocimientos

System integration

Verification & Validation

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Data analysis

Troubleshooting

Test planning

Educación

Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent experience)

Herramientas

Laboratory instrumentation

Descripción del empleo

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 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your 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.
• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan with a 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 worldwide 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 the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Abbott Park, IL location in the Core Lab Division. Our diagnostic solutions are used in hospitals, laboratories, and clinics around the globe. The crucial information derived from our tests, instruments, and informatics systems is often the first step in patient care decision-making for hundreds of health conditions from heart attacks to blood disorders to infectious diseases and cancers.

What You'll Work On

The Systems Integration Specialist is responsible for integrating component subsystems into a unified system and ensuring that all subsystems, including hardware, software, and assays, function together effectively. This role is responsible for ensuring end-to-end traceability of functionality and product performance requirements. The person hired will also help ensure complex automated systems work reliably by bringing together software, hardware, instruments, robotics, and testing processes into a complete, functioning product. This role investigates technical issues, performs system-level testing, analyzes performance data, and partners with engineering teams to improve product quality, reliability, and compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

• Work with Systems Engineers and cross-functional teams to understand system requirements and evaluate how design changes may affect overall product performance.
• Plan and execute system integration, verification, and validation testing to confirm products perform as intended.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues involving software, hardware, instrumentation, robotics, and assay processes.
• Conduct root cause investigations to identify why problems occur and recommend corrective actions.
• Support development and improvement of automated systems, including robotic liquid handling platforms and related laboratory instrumentation.
• Write, review, and execute test protocols, reports, and technical documentation.
• Analyze test data, interpret results, and provide recommendations to improve system performance, quality, and reliability.
• Participate in design reviews for software, hardware, and integrated systems to ensure requirements are met before product release.
• Ensure products and documentation comply with applicable safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with software, hardware, manufacturing, operations, and quality teams to resolve issues and deliver successful product outcomes.
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and enhance product performance.
• Support technical projects and investigations, providing timelines, deliverables, and progress updates.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent experience)
• Minimum 2 years of work related experience.
• Knowledge of regulations and standards affecting IVDs and Biologics.
• Reviews, generates and documents Verification & Validation or characterization related inputs.
• Demonstrates use of experimental and data Analysis techniques including statistics, DOE and Six Sigma training.
• Presents, delivers and interprets information amongst product team members, scientists, engineers, and other systems development personnel.
• Proficient in operation of instruments, and repair/replacement of parts/subassemblies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Moderate knowledge of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), laboratory procedures, PC skills, and data representation.
• Experience executing integration test plans for complex electromechanical systems.
• Experience independently leading project activities and demonstrating sound decision-making skills.
• Demonstrated experience participating in cross-functio