Senior Electrical Engineer

16 hours ago


Alameda, California, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time
About Abbott Laboratories

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.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Sustaining Electrical Engineer to join our team. As a Senior Sustaining Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and supervising the manufacture, installation, and operation of equipment, machines, and systems for the generation, distribution, use, and control of electric power.

Key Responsibilities
  • Utilize expertise in analog measurement electronics, digital electronics, embedded software, firmware, NFC, Bluetooth, and high-volume manufacturing to work with teams inside and outside of R&D performing failure analysis investigations.
  • 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
  • BS in Electrical Engineering or Physics, or other discipline with experience in Electrical Engineering.
  • 8 years relevant experience with BS or 6 years relevant experience with MS.
  • Experience with component-level product design and/or failure analysis.
  • Experience working with products with wireless communication, such as Bluetooth.
  • Experience with medical device systems development per FDA and EU design control regulations.
  • Demonstrated success in technical proficiency, creativity, and independent thought.
  • Ability to conduct thorough data analytics and implement data-driven solutions.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to provide guidance to junior team members.
  • Experience with Python programming for data analysis.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with analog measurement circuitry, op amps, A/D, mixed-signal ASICs, failure modes of electronics produced as lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, source measurement unit (SMU), power analyzer, spectrum analyzer.
  • PCBA level product design for low-power measurement circuitry produced as high volume.
  • Experience preparing FDA audit responses.
  • Good understanding of processes used in the design, documentation, and verification of medical devices or IVD.
  • Experience working with biohazard material or in chemical laboratories preferred.
About Abbott

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and education benefits. Join our team and be part of a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life.


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