Abbott
Overview
Abbott is a global healthcare company with a portfolio spanning diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. The company employs 114,000 people across more than 160 countries.
Job Description: Manufacturing Engineer II The Opportunity
Our Plymouth location is seeking a high-caliber, motivated, self-driven engineering leader to join the Plymouth - Operations team in Abbott’s Electrophysiology (EP) business unit. In EP, we’re advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation, enabling people to restore their health and continue with their lives.
Individuals in this role will work on a new product launch and sustained support, collaborating cross-functionally with operations, supply chain and development teams. This position will support the launch and ramp of a new product line as well as assist with building out the rest of the technical staff to support the production area.
What You’ll Work On
Lead various aspects of Operations Readiness as part of launching new products for Abbott’s Electrophysiology business unit
Engage with development (Research and Development and Process Development) teams to build knowledge for current state operations and use insight to plan and execute successful design transfers and ramp
Engage with operations (Production and Supply Chain) teams to build ramp plans, new line introduction plans including equipment ordering, receipt, qualification and validation
Drive cross-functional engagement to support process, product and equipment improvements
Provide guidance and leadership to other engineers and technicians
Provide technical mentorship to engineers and technicians
Conduct Process FMEAs and Process Validations
Improve product quality, labor efficiency, and throughput through Lean manufacturing concepts
Coordinate the design, procurement, build and debug of tooling, machinery and test equipment
Work with Product Development to ensure Design for Manufacturability
Provide frontline engineering support for day-to-day production needs
Individual should
Be innovative, resourceful, and work with minimal direction
Have excellent organization, problem solving, communication, and team leadership skills
Have ability to multitask, prioritize work and make data-driven decisions
Work effectively with cross-functional teams
Required Qualifications
Mechanical, Chemical, Biomedical or any engineering or technical degree or equivalent experience required
Minimum 3 years manufacturing engineering experience. Prior manufacturing engineering or process development experience is required
Strong analytical, problem solving and project management skills
Demonstrated leadership capability in team settings
Ability to lead and motivate peers, drive change and problem solve with creativity
Ability to travel approximately 15%, including internationally
Preferred Qualifications
Medical device experience is preferred
What We Offer
A fast-paced work environment where safety is a priority
Production areas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled
Training and career development, with onboarding programs 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 history of strong financial performance and involvement in local communities
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life.
To learn more about health and wellness benefits, visit Abbott benefits resources. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. EEO is the Law statements apply.
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Job Description: Manufacturing Engineer II The Opportunity
Our Plymouth location is seeking a high-caliber, motivated, self-driven engineering leader to join the Plymouth - Operations team in Abbott’s Electrophysiology (EP) business unit. In EP, we’re advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation, enabling people to restore their health and continue with their lives.
Individuals in this role will work on a new product launch and sustained support, collaborating cross-functionally with operations, supply chain and development teams. This position will support the launch and ramp of a new product line as well as assist with building out the rest of the technical staff to support the production area.
What You’ll Work On
Lead various aspects of Operations Readiness as part of launching new products for Abbott’s Electrophysiology business unit
Engage with development (Research and Development and Process Development) teams to build knowledge for current state operations and use insight to plan and execute successful design transfers and ramp
Engage with operations (Production and Supply Chain) teams to build ramp plans, new line introduction plans including equipment ordering, receipt, qualification and validation
Drive cross-functional engagement to support process, product and equipment improvements
Provide guidance and leadership to other engineers and technicians
Provide technical mentorship to engineers and technicians
Conduct Process FMEAs and Process Validations
Improve product quality, labor efficiency, and throughput through Lean manufacturing concepts
Coordinate the design, procurement, build and debug of tooling, machinery and test equipment
Work with Product Development to ensure Design for Manufacturability
Provide frontline engineering support for day-to-day production needs
Individual should
Be innovative, resourceful, and work with minimal direction
Have excellent organization, problem solving, communication, and team leadership skills
Have ability to multitask, prioritize work and make data-driven decisions
Work effectively with cross-functional teams
Required Qualifications
Mechanical, Chemical, Biomedical or any engineering or technical degree or equivalent experience required
Minimum 3 years manufacturing engineering experience. Prior manufacturing engineering or process development experience is required
Strong analytical, problem solving and project management skills
Demonstrated leadership capability in team settings
Ability to lead and motivate peers, drive change and problem solve with creativity
Ability to travel approximately 15%, including internationally
Preferred Qualifications
Medical device experience is preferred
What We Offer
A fast-paced work environment where safety is a priority
Production areas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled
Training and career development, with onboarding programs 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 history of strong financial performance and involvement in local communities
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life.
To learn more about health and wellness benefits, visit Abbott benefits resources. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. EEO is the Law statements apply.
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