Electrical Engineer, Sustaining

3 weeks ago


Alameda, California, United States Abbott Full time
About the Role

At Abbott, we're committed to helping 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. We're seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team in the Abbott Diabetes Care Division, where we're revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.

Key Responsibilities
  • Investigate complaints from on-market products or clinical studies, utilizing expertise in analog measurement electronics, digital electronics, embedded software, firmware, NFC, Bluetooth, and high-volume manufacturing.
  • Identify opportunities and work with quality assurance to robustly document methods of using product event and data logs to identify root cause of product failures.
  • Synthesize electrical and software design documentation.
  • Provide strategies for verification/commissioning of electrical test fixtures.
  • Review test protocols and reports, participate in CAPA process.
  • Utilize excellent communication and organization skills to work with cross-functional teams outside of R&D and vendors.
  • Utilize good engineering sensibilities, first principles, knowledge of failure modes, knowledge of good lab technique.
  • Utilize good deductive reasoning, sound logic, and the ability to explain complicated ideas.
  • Communicate fluently with electrical, mechanical, and embedded software designers as well as quality assurance, clinical investigations, and upper management.
  • Communicate effectively and participate on cross-functional development teams with good negotiating skills to direct multi-disciplinary teams toward solutions.
  • Work in conjunction with developers in creating investigation processes for new products and solutions for identified failure modes.
  • Provide guidance and/or act as independent technical reviewer on projects with little to no previous direct involvement, including technical product design reviews, design requirements documents, and CAPAs.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring.
  • Assist as needed with other projects within R&D.
Requirements
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in Electrical/Electronic engineering or related engineering field.
  • Bachelor's Degree (BA or BS) in Electrical/Electronic engineering or related engineering field.
  • Strong technical experience in the Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline.
  • Extensive understanding of processes used in design and manufacturing.
  • Experience working in a development environment with a regulated industry, and working on a development team with an emphasis on minimizing time to market.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Some experience in engineering management or technical leadership desirable.
About Abbott

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.

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