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Senior Electrical Engineer

Abbott

Posted Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Posting ID: ABLAUS31083762ENUSEXTERNAL

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Burlington, MA
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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 114,000 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.
This position will design and develop manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures in order to meet daily production schedules while enhancing productivity and product quality.

Senior Electrical Engineer - Heart Failure - Burlington, MA

Leading an active lifestyle is important to the many people we serve. In Abbott's Heart Failure (HF) division, we're advancing the treatment of heart and vascular disease through breakthrough medical technologies. As a global leader in Mechanical Circulatory and Cardiac Pressure Measurement Systems, our breakthrough medical device technologies help restore people's health so they can get back to living their best lives, faster. We focus on innovative technologies that can improve the way doctors treat people with heart failure (HF).

As Senior Electrical Engineer, you are an experienced, high caliber Electrical Engineer to play a key role in Abbott's Heart Failure/Mechanical Circulatory Support (HF/MCS) R&D organization. In this position, you will be a member of the Electrical Engineering R&D team and be primarily responsible for leading sustaining activities including design updates, component evaluation/qualifications, and CAPA/root cause investigations. Secondarily, you will also lead some aspects of new product development/qualification for the next generation Left Ventricular-Assist devices. The MCS division of Abbott is known for its HeartMate suite of Ventricular-Assist systems that continue to improve the lives of tens of thousands of patients suffering from heart failure.

The selected candidate will apply electrical engineering knowledge to lead sustaining engineering activities, manage EMC and Basic Safety testing, lead design reviews, develop/execute electrical test protocols, write test reports, develop test fixtures/automation, and support other general design and sustaining activities.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Leads sustaining electrical engineering activities.
  • Develops V&V test protocols, test execution, and writes test reports.
  • Develops test methods, test fixtures, automation SW as needed.
  • Supports execution and management of longlists for external testing as needed.
  • Participates/contributes in technical design reviews on electrical designs.
  • Ensures that program objectives are determined and met, and resources are effectively coordinated.
  • Optimizes electrical circuits through characterization, modeling, data analysis and statistics.
  • Conducts root cause analysis for high priority design issues.
  • Contributes to external technical committees (IEC, ISO, EN, etc.) as a representative of Abbott.
  • Position will require local travel to support external testing.
Experience and Education Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, or related field plus 5+ years of experience.
  • Master's degree in electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, or related field plus 3+ years of experience.
  • Minimum 3+ years of relevant electrical engineering experience in electrical design and qualification.
  • Experience with Medical Device development or other regulated industry (e.g., defense, automotive, etc.)
  • Demonstrated expert knowledge of sound design principles and practices.
  • Good proficiency with general lab equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, programmable loads).
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams and takes initiatives to ensure successful outcomes.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
Preferred:
  • Master's degree in electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, or related field
  • Understanding of good documentation practices
  • Experience with battery technologies and solutions
  • Good Project Management skills
  • Good hands-on analog & digital circuit design experience for embedded systems
WHAT WE OFFER

At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:
  • Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance.
  • Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives, and retirement plans.
  • Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness, and occupational health programs.
  • Paid time off.
  • 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match.
  • The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities.
Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully:  www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

The base pay for this position is $72,700.00 - $145,300.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

Contact Information

Email: at-jobfeeds+abbott@careercircle.com

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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