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 DESCRIPTION:
MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE
Works closely with development/manufacturing/quality engineering to establish and ensure compliance and quality reliability. Ensure quality of products conform to established standards and agency regulations.
Main Responsibilities:
- Perform reliability engineering and statistical analysis.
- Proactive in finding quality improvements related to Reliability Engineering
- Works cross functionally with Engineering, Marketing, Manufacturing and Regulatory to establish measurable, valid product requirements.
- Work collaboratively with product development and design assurance.
- Aides in definition of test equipment as required to accomplish quality responsibilities.
- Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments.
- Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.
- Identifies and routinely uses the most effective, cost efficient and best practices to execute processes; continually evaluates their effectiveness and appropriateness.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering discipline or equivalent years of education and experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- US Citizenship preferred
- Previous experience in failure analysis and in the medical device industry is a plus
- Understanding schematics and how the components function in a circuit
- Good written and spoken English communication skills
- Proficient skills in Word, Excel, Access, Power Point
- Experience in troubleshooting electronic circuits (analog and digital)
- Understanding the common failure modes of electronic components and assemblies
- Ability to design and build and assemble prototype circuits for test fixtures
- Excellent reputation for building relationships across various levels of an organization.
- Supplies useful data for improving reliability, customer support and defending legal cases
The base pay for this position is
$73,900.00 – $116,000.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Engineering
DIVISION:
CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management
LOCATION:
United States > Sylmar : 15900 Valley View Court
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Yes, 5 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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