Abbott

Sr. Electrical Engineer

Abbott • $78K — $156K *
Plano, TX 75025In-Person
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical/electronic engineering or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience in RF antenna/system design
  • Proven capability to develop new design features in existing systems
  • Expert knowledge of design principles and practices
  • Successful track record in delivering engineering insights for management decisions
  • Understanding of FDA regulations and company operating procedures
  • Advanced PC skills, including spreadsheet and database management.

Responsibilities

  • Design and simulate RF antennas and circuits, including PCB layout
  • Evaluate, test, and analyze design feasibility and function
  • Troubleshoot and isolate faults on various products and prototypes
  • Develop measurements for design verification and document results
  • Create detailed specifications, schematics, and mechanical layouts
  • Ensure compliance with FDA and regulatory requirements
  • Foster positive communication and collaboration across teams.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits for you and your family
  • Diverse career opportunities within the company
  • Support for personal career growth and future development
  • Positive work environment promoting collaboration
  • Work-life balance initiatives.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:

Sr. Electrical Engineer

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Plano, TX location in the Neuromodulation Division. Our Neuromodulation business includes implantable devices compatible with mobile technology to help people who suffer from chronic pain and movement disorders. These non-opioid therapies allow us to provide interventional pain therapy to patients throughout the pain continuum.

What You'll Do
  • Designs and simulates RF antennas and circuits, including PCB layout and matching networks
  • Conducts evaluations, tests and analyses related to feasibility and function.
  • Performs troubleshooting and fault isolation activities on a variety of products and breadboards.
  • Specifies and develops measurements for design verification plans, documents and tabulates results, and provides engineering test reports.
  • Documents components and designs with specifications, schematics and mechanical layouts to support document control and release.
  • 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.


Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical/electronic engineering or related engineering field, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant electrical engineering experience in the design of RF antennas/systems
  • Demonstrated ability to develop new design features as part of existing systems.
  • Demonstrated expert knowledge of sound design principles and practices.
  • Documented record of delivering tool engineering information which adds value to management's decision-making process.
  • Demonstrated ability to understand and comply with applicable FDA regulations and Company operating procedures, processes, policies and tasks.
  • Advanced personal computer skills, including spreadsheet, word processing, database management, and specialized applications.
  • Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross-division business unit model preferred.
  • Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.
  • Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment.
  • Ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projects. Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.
  • Multitasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner. Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail.
  • Ability to travel approximately 10%, including internationally.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced credential or professional certification in a relevant discipline/concentration desired.
  • RF/Wireless design for implantable devices
  • Medical device design experience desired.
  • Experience in manufacturing processes and methods desired, especially in the manufacturing of medical devices.


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The base pay for this position is
$78,000.00 - $156,000.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Product Development

DIVISION:
NM Neuromodulation

LOCATION:
United States > Texas > Plano : 6901 Preston Road

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:
Standard

TRAVEL:
Yes, 10 % 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)

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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
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