AbbVie · 2 weeks ago
Future Opportunities - Join Our Talent Pipeline for R&D Device Engineer – Mechanical, Electrical, or Software Engineer
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$35K/yr - $172K/yr
8+ years expAbbVie is a company focused on discovering and delivering innovative medicines and solutions that address serious health issues. They are seeking a Device Engineer who will work collaboratively to design and develop medical products, taking on a technical leadership role in the process.
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Responsibilities
Act as a technical lead for product development projects. Provide mentoring and guidance to other team members
Manage the overall development of parts and subassemblies for a project design. Interact with Clinical and Marketing departments to determine design requirements and goals
Outline and execute to short-term goals to achieve overall project milestones
Conceive, design, build, and evaluate prototypes to explore a range of design concepts
Prepare, present, and document designs at technical reviews
Refine and develop selected concept(s) with little guidance from manager
Investigate and evaluate materials, adhesives, and assembly techniques based product requirements and based on past experience
Select vendors for prototypes, request quotes and prepare purchase requisitions. Provide recommendations for production vendors
Use best methods of design for manufacture and assembly (DFMA) and document the DFMA benefits of the chosen design
Plan, perform, and document verification testing. Coordinate testing by other team members
Help develop assembly procedures and assist in transfer methods to manufacturing
Document ECO changes within the Document Control system
Coordinate design tasks for other team members for complex product designs
Coordinate design constraints within ME team and other R&D groups. Resolve any design conflicts with preferably no managerial intervention
Qualification
Required
BS in Mechanical, Software, Electrical Engineering or equivalent degree
Must have at least eight years of product design and development experience
Individual will complete work with minimal supervision of the manager
Will typically be the technical leader
Proficient with basic standard concepts and constraints involved in creating new product designs
Should be knowledgeable of new modern methods for making prototype or production parts
Ability to set medium term project goals and outline schedules for multiple tasks for several team members
Strong team player with the demonstrated abilities and willingness to wear 'multiple hats' and perform a wide range of tasks within a dynamic environment
Individual must have strong verbal and written communication skills
Responsible for performing all duties in compliance with FDA's Quality System Regulation (QSR), ISO13485, the Canadian Medical Device Regulations, and all other international regulatory requirements with which ZELTIQ complies
Preferred
Advanced degree desirable
Prefer at least three years of experience in medical devices, ideally class II devices
Prefer ten years of experience
Company
AbbVie
AbbVie is a biopharmaceutical company focused on immunology, oncology, neuroscience, virology, and aesthetics. It is a sub-organization of AbbVie.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15B2024-02-27Post Ipo Debt· $15B
2023-03-08Post Ipo Equity· $0.25M
2012-12-20IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Michael
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Micah Bregman
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