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Abbott · 12 hours ago

Hardware Engineer II

Santa Clara, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$80K/yr - $139K/yr

3+ years exp

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. The Hardware Engineer II will design hardware for diagnostic instrumentation, support product development, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while collaborating with various teams.

BiotechnologyEmergency MedicineGeneticsHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsManufacturingMedicalMedical DeviceNutritionPharmaceutical

Responsibilities

Performs system design of diagnostic instrumentation. Selects components, processes, and foundries. Proposes design alternatives

Designs hardware to support features that are contained in the product definition. Develops hardware design specifications and circuit designs, and is responsible for technology selection

Assists the product definition team with feature selection. Provides recommendations to management regarding tools and product architecture

Evaluates and selects appropriate components and technologies

Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements

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

Implement new design features as part of existing systems

Deliver research information which adds value to management’s decision-making process

Qualification

Hardware designManufacturing processesFDA regulationsSix-SigmaTechnical communicationPC skillsProfessional certificationOrganizational skillsAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field OR an equivalent combination of education and work experience

Minimum 3 years of experience in hardware design, development, or testing experience, including a general familiarity with manufacturing equipment/processes that are compatible with highly reliable electronic medical or similar devices

Demonstrated personal computer skills, including spreadsheet, word processing, database management, and specialized applications

Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization

Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail