Abbott

Facilities Engineer

Abbott • $81K — $141K *
San Diego, CA 92154In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • BS/BA in chemistry, biology, or relevant field
  • 1-3 years of Quality Assurance or Regulatory Compliance experience
  • Strong writing and communication skills
  • Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
  • Detail-oriented and self-motivated with flexible availability

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain the Quality System effectiveness
  • Participate in CAPA, document control, and general QMS support
  • Aid in process improvements for Quality Assurance
  • Maintain required Quality metrics
  • Support QA activities related to regulatory compliance
  • Assist in determining quality attributes and provide technical assistance
  • Utilize quality management techniques for investigations and solutions

Benefits

  • Free coverage in HIP PPO medical plan after completing a wellness assessment
  • Access to diverse health and wellness benefits
  • Opportunities to build your future with the company
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Opportunity

The position of Facilities Quality Engineer is within our Cardiometabolic Business Unit in San Diego, CA. This role will support site QA activities and primarily focus on one or more key quality subsystems, including document control, training, complaints, nonconformances, CAPA and/or supplier control.

What You'll Work On
  • Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the Quality System.
  • Participate in Quality System processes which may include training, corrective action and preventive action (CAPA) activities, change control, document control and general QMS administrative support.
  • Aid in implementing process improvements with respect to Quality Assurance processes.
  • Maintain Quality metrics as required.
  • Provide support to QA activities for regulatory compliance (i.e. Management Review support, regulatory audits).
  • Assist in determining quality attributes and requirements. May provide technical assistance.
  • Utilize quality management techniques to perform investigations and facilitate solutions.
  • Work with managers to coordinate training requirements for employees as required.
  • Manage training program and organizational chart as needed.
  • Review/approve supplier surveys and make recommendations as required.
  • Assist with internal audits and agency audits.
  • Manage Document Control as required.
  • Drives functional performance to ensure that cross-functional standards and expectations are met.
  • Responsible for completing documentation in a timely manner and in accordance with business standards.
  • Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal/external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
  • Understands and is aware of the quality consequences which may occur from the improper performance of their specific job.
  • Carries out duties in compliance with established business policies.
  • Demonstrates commitment to the development, implementation and effectiveness of Quality Management System per ISO, FDA, laboratory standards and other applicable regulatory agencies.
  • Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Required Qualification
  • BS/BA degree in chemistry, biology, or other scientific discipline or equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • 1-3 years' experience in Quality Assurance or Regulatory Compliance experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in vitro diagnostics
  • Writing and Communication Skills (e.g. write technical reports, present data analysis)
  • Experience with MS Office including excel and power point
  • Must be detail-orientated, self-motivated and available for flexible scheduling

Preferred Qualification
  • Experience with electronic document control systems highly preferred
  • Knowledgeable of federal and other regulations, e.g. QSR's, ISO, ISO 13485, CMDR
  • Demonstrated initiative and problem-solving skills
  • Ability or aptitude to use various types of databases and other computer software
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to clearly, concisely and accurately convey communications
  • Knowledge of quality management techniques and application
  • Able to work on multiple tasks as a team member and/or ability to operate as an individual contributor

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* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life.

The base pay for this position is
$81,500.00 - $141,300.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Facilities & Maintenance

DIVISION:
CMI ARDx Cardiometabolic and Informatics

LOCATION:
United States > San Diego : 9940 Mesa Rim Road

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:
Standard

TRAVEL:
No

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day), Work in noisy environment

About Abbott

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Joining Abbott means becoming part of a globally diverse team dedicated to making a lasting impact on human health. As a leader in healthcare innovation, Abbott provides a dynamic workplace where careers flourish through growth, leadership, and diversity training.

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Learn more about Abbott
Size
113,000 employees
Market Cap
$189 billion
Industry
Healthcare
Net Income
$4.4 billion
Founded
1944
5 Year Trend
+15.6%
Revenue
$34.6 billion
NASDAQ
ABT
* Ladders Estimates

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