Abbott
Manufacturing Engineer II
Location:
Plymouth, MN
Duration:
12 Months
100% Onsite
Summary The Manufacturing Engineer will play a key role in launching and supporting a new product line within Abbott’s Electrophysiology business unit. This role will collaborate cross‑functionally with partners in Operations, Supply Chain, and Development to ensure a smooth transition from development to full‑scale production. The engineer will also help build and lead the technical team that supports the production area.
Key Responsibilities
Lead various aspects of Operations Readiness for new product launches.
Collaborate with Research & Development and Process Development teams to build operational knowledge, plan design transfers, and execute successful production ramps.
Partner with Production and Supply Chain teams to develop ramp plans, introduce new production lines, and manage equipment ordering, receipt, qualification, and validation.
Drive cross‑functional engagement to support process, product, and equipment improvements.
Provide technical guidance and leadership to engineers and technicians.
Additional Responsibilities
Provide mentorship and technical direction to engineers and technicians.
Conduct Process FMEAs and Process Validations.
Improve product quality, labour efficiency, and throughput through Lean Manufacturing principles.
Coordinate the design, procurement, build, and debug of tooling, machinery, and test equipment.
Work with Product Development teams to ensure Design for Manufacturability (DFM).
Provide front‑line engineering support for day‑to‑day production needs.
Qualifications Required
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Biomedical, or other Engineering/Technical field (or equivalent experience).
Minimum 3 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience, with prior exposure to process development.
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and project management skills.
Demonstrated leadership capability and ability to motivate teams.
Proven ability to drive change, make data‑driven decisions, and multitask effectively.
Excellent organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.
Preferred
Experience in the Medical Device industry.
Benefits (Consultants Eligible)
Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Health Savings Account (for High Deductible Health Plans)
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
Supplemental Life Insurance
Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
Long Term Disability
Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
401(k)
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, nutritional and branded generic medicines. Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life‑changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life‑changing breakthroughs.
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Plymouth, MN
Duration:
12 Months
100% Onsite
Summary The Manufacturing Engineer will play a key role in launching and supporting a new product line within Abbott’s Electrophysiology business unit. This role will collaborate cross‑functionally with partners in Operations, Supply Chain, and Development to ensure a smooth transition from development to full‑scale production. The engineer will also help build and lead the technical team that supports the production area.
Key Responsibilities
Lead various aspects of Operations Readiness for new product launches.
Collaborate with Research & Development and Process Development teams to build operational knowledge, plan design transfers, and execute successful production ramps.
Partner with Production and Supply Chain teams to develop ramp plans, introduce new production lines, and manage equipment ordering, receipt, qualification, and validation.
Drive cross‑functional engagement to support process, product, and equipment improvements.
Provide technical guidance and leadership to engineers and technicians.
Additional Responsibilities
Provide mentorship and technical direction to engineers and technicians.
Conduct Process FMEAs and Process Validations.
Improve product quality, labour efficiency, and throughput through Lean Manufacturing principles.
Coordinate the design, procurement, build, and debug of tooling, machinery, and test equipment.
Work with Product Development teams to ensure Design for Manufacturability (DFM).
Provide front‑line engineering support for day‑to‑day production needs.
Qualifications Required
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Biomedical, or other Engineering/Technical field (or equivalent experience).
Minimum 3 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience, with prior exposure to process development.
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and project management skills.
Demonstrated leadership capability and ability to motivate teams.
Proven ability to drive change, make data‑driven decisions, and multitask effectively.
Excellent organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.
Preferred
Experience in the Medical Device industry.
Benefits (Consultants Eligible)
Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Health Savings Account (for High Deductible Health Plans)
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
Supplemental Life Insurance
Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
Long Term Disability
Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
401(k)
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, nutritional and branded generic medicines. Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life‑changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life‑changing breakthroughs.
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