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Abbott · 16 hours ago

Principal Systems Engineer, AI/ML

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. They are seeking a Principal Systems Engineer, AI/ML Strategy to lead the exploration and integration of AI/ML technologies for advanced cardiac mapping and navigation platforms. This role involves contributing to technical and business strategies, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
BiotechnologyEmergency MedicineGeneticsHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsManufacturingMedicalMedical DeviceNutritionPharmaceutical

Responsibilities

Contribute to the technical and business strategy at the core team level for major system-level programs
Utilize multidisciplinary engineering knowledge and experience to design, develop, and troubleshoot new products specific for cardiac mapping and ablation
Provide system engineering leadership and take ownership for overall project success for new products from concept phase through launch
Work with Product Marketing, Clinical Engineering, and Key Opinion Leaders to develop design input requirements from user and business needs
Communicate to Sr. Management including technical presentations, status updates, and program reviews
Lead project-level system architecture and system behavior definition activities utilizing use case modeling and other appropriate tools
Lead cross-functional working groups to solve complex problems, mitigate risks, and develop strategies to overcome challenges
Plan, manage, and report on overall systems integration activities including root cause analysis and solution generation
Provide input into the technology and product roadmaps
Be a strong team player and lead cross-functional teams to resolve issues and meet budget and schedule requirements
Create a positive, collaborative culture amongst the technical teams while working to solve challenging engineering problems
Mentor junior engineers
Ensure compliance with procedural and documentation requirements of Abbott, FDA, ISO and other regulatory bodies

Qualification

AI/ML strategySystems engineeringElectrical hardware designBiomedical engineeringSignal processingTeam collaborationProblem solvingCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field with 10+ years of experience in developing highly complex electrical hardware, software, and signal-processing based systems
Experience defining, implementing, and scaling an AI/ML strategy, from use‑case identification through deployment and ongoing optimization
Demonstrated ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish project goals
Demonstrated ability to solve complex engineering problems and mentor other engineers
Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization
Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment
Ability to multitask, prioritize and meet deadlines in timely manner
Strong organizational skills, as well as attention to detail

Preferred

PhD in Engineering and/or Science (could substitute for 2 years of engineering experience)
3+ years of experience as a Systems Engineer
Medical device experience, specifically supporting cardiac mapping and/or ablation systems
Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross-division business unit model
Experience in managing one or more direct reports

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 is a healthcare company that produces diagnostic kits, medical devices, nutritional products, and branded generic medicines.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.79M
2011-03-15Post Ipo Debt· $0.1M
2009-03-16Post Ipo Debt· $6.69M
1980-12-12IPO

Leadership Team

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Robert Ford
President & Chief Executive Officer
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Mike Peterson
Senior Vice President
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