Abbott

Quality Engineer

Abbott • $61K — $122K *
Temecula, CA 92592In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Life Sciences
  • 2-5+ years of relevant experience in quality engineering or related fields
  • Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and quality systems
  • Experience with CAPA processes
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

  • Support project planning and perform assessments with cross-functional teams
  • Manage internal and external audit support and CAPAs
  • Continuously improve processes for regulatory compliance and industry best practices
  • Lead medium-size projects with risk-managed execution plans
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on technical matters related to projects

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits for employees and their families
  • Diverse career opportunities within the company
  • Supportive work environment promoting personal and professional growth
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Opportunity

Our location in Temecula, CA, currently has an onsite opportunity for a Quality Engineer. Abbott Vascular provides innovative, minimally invasive and cost-effective products for treatment of vascular disease. Our extensive portfolio includes drug-eluting stents, bare metal stents, guide wires, balloon dilatation catheters, imaging catheters and software, vessel closure devices and peripheral stents

Provide Process/Quality Engineering support on the manufacturing line, helping to ensure delivery of highest quality product to the customer. Provide Process/Quality Engineering support to product development teams, helping to ensure development of highest quality new products.

What You'll Work On
  • Support project planning and perform assessments and mitigations with cross functional teams. Develop and manage training programs including training material and training audience. Track and report metrics.
  • Provide support to internal and external audits. Manage relevant audit findings and CAPAs.
  • Continuously improve processes to align with current and emerging regulatory and customer requirements and best industry practices. Collaborate with AV key stakeholders, Abbott corporate functional groups and other Abbott business units.
  • Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.
  • Independently, or lead a project team to, identify, plan and conduct medium-size assigned projects requiring a combination of conventional and custom risk-managed execution plans and investigations. manages multiple often concurrent projects.
  • Lead technical projects with inter-coordinating elements where problem resolution may involve the application of new methods and/or approaches and may require consideration of impact with other system components and/or users.
  • Lead and/or participate on cross-functional teams to support organizational goals.
  • Responsible for completing documentation in a timely manner and in accordance with business standards.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) on a subset or select subsets of a project's technical matters. may interface with external firms or agencies.
  • Responsible for implementing the effectiveness and maintaining compliance of the Quality System. (e.g. compliance with internal procedures and FDA, BSI regulations etc).
  • Interacts with internal and external customers, by meeting regularly, responding to requests and explaining procedures.
  • Interprets and executes policies that affect work processes and personnel within the assigned organizational unit.
  • Contributes to the development of operational policies and procedures that affect personnel within the assigned organizational unit.
  • Assists with evaluating project costs.
  • Identifies, develops and implements processes to improve department performance.
  • Implements improvements to Quality Systems and tools by directing personnel to gather data on existing quality tools, identify weaknesses, and research/select new tools based on findings.
  • Ensures sustaining support of Quality System and regulatory compliance by individually working quality system issues and by delegating project work for maintaining quality system capability.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree (Engineering/Life Sciences)
  • 2-5+ years of related work experience with a strong understanding of specified functional area, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.


Preferred Qualifications
  • CAPA experience
  • Strong technical knowledge and application of concepts, practices and procedures.
  • Ability or aptitude to work on problems that are complex in scope where analysis of situations or data involves multiple competing factors.
  • Ability to form and develop interpersonal, professional relationships.
  • Display socially and professionally appropriate behavior.
  • Ability to work independently and in groups.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally.
  • Demonstrated initiative and problem-solving skills.
  • Critical-thinking skills.
  • Ability and aptitude to use various types of databases and other computer software.
  • Ability to prioritize.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills.
  • Demonstrated competency with financial systems and in fiscal controls.
    Ability to quickly gain knowledge, understanding or skills and is willing to learn.


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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
$61,300.00 - $122,700.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Operations Quality

DIVISION:
AVD Vascular

LOCATION:
United States > Temecula : Building E - TE

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:
Standard

TRAVEL:
Yes, 5 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

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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Our employees enjoy comprehensive benefits designed to support their life and well-being. From health insurance to retirement plans, we ensure our team has everything they need to thrive. Abbott's culture is built on a foundation of respect and integrity, united by a shared commitment to improving health outcomes.

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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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