Abbott · 13 hours ago
Manufacturing Process Engineer
Buffalo Grove, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$61K/yr - $123K/yr
2+ years expAbbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. They are seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to plan and conduct engineering projects, maintain a good understanding of customer and technical considerations, and implement improvements to processes and designs.
BiotechnologyEmergency MedicineGeneticsHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsManufacturingMedicalMedical DeviceNutritionPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Plans and conducts small- to medium-sized assigned projects within engineering specialty requiring conventional types of plans, investigations, and/or equipment
Maintains a good understanding of customer, business, and technical considerations, incorporating into work/project scoping and planning
Estimates and coordinates resources needed (materials, budget, time, and people) to accomplish assigned tasks, incorporating contingencies
Participates in basic economic analysis and feasibility studies related to project alternatives with support
Benchmarks and monitors external and internal environments, evaluating changes as potential indicators of future problems and/or opportunities, and preparing for those potential scenarios
Independently executes the design of products/processes/equipment/systems/facilities using standard engineering theories, concepts, and techniques within the discipline
Independently investigates, conducts tests or experiments, gathers data, and performs preliminary analysis, reports findings and communicates recommendations to a variety of stakeholder audiences
Creates/modifies designs for intermediate problems, including designing and modifying more complex components/processes, and writing detailed design specifications
Reviews and analyzes data for patterns/trends, seeing relationships of growing complexity among the data, drawing insights, and making recommendations to pursue opportunities and/or solve problems
Conducts root cause analysis to resolve underlying problems, applying a customer-centric lens to identify needs and propose solutions/alterations to meet those needs
Implements improvements to methods, designs, and processes, proactively sharing and adopting ideas and best practices to reduce cost and optimize efficiencies/effectiveness
Communicates to a variety of stakeholders using formal and informal media, based on the needs and priorities of the audience
Builds open, honest, collaborative relationships with a network of colleagues, contractors, and vendors by developing an understanding of others’ needs, promoting common goals, and following through on commitments
Mentors others by sharing technical expertise and providing feedback and guidance within the team and to cross-functional partners
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or closely related discipline is desire
Minimum 2 years of significant engineering, project management, and/or operational experience
Interim career level : has demonstrated competency within a discipline
Possesses a working technical knowledge and application of concepts, practices, and procedures
Works on problems of moderate scope, where analysis of situations or data requires a review of identifiable factors
Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action
Interacts well with diverse groups within engineering and maintains strong working relationships with internal and external collaborators
Listens to and understands others' points of view and articulates tactfully and respectfully one's own perspective orally, in writing, and in presentations
Works well with other engineers in a collaborative, fast-paced, goal-driven environment
Possesses interpersonal skills to negotiate and reconcile differences
Has a technical background in health care, nutritional products, laboratory diagnostics, medical devices, pharmaceutical, or similar industries
Benefits
Free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement
The Freedom 2 Save student debt program
FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
Company
Abbott
Abbott is a healthcare company that produces diagnostic kits, medical devices, nutritional products, and branded generic medicines.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.79M2011-03-15Post Ipo Debt· $0.1M
2009-03-16Post Ipo Debt· $6.69M
1980-12-12IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Ford
President & Chief Executive Officer
Mike Peterson
Senior Vice President
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