Electrical Engineer at Abbott

Alameda, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in electrical engineering or related engineering discipline and 6+ years of product development/testing experience, or Master’s degree or higher in a related field and 3-4+ years of relevant experience
Strong electrical engineering fundamentals
Experience in PCB design and tests, familiar with different test tools
Experience in both analog and digital circuit design
Experience in working with wireless communication circuit design
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 analytical & problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and high attention to detail

Responsibilities

Technical area leadership for diagnosing design and product features
Guides development and documentation of test plan protocols, standard operating procedures, specifications and test procedures
Evaluate layouts, key components, and the construction of PCB designs
Identify and create test cases for the connected device. Execute test cases to test the performance and detect errors and defects
Evaluate performance of hardware wireless connectivity and real time data communication
Provide EE support, e.g., design fixtures and evaluate analog/digital signals to guide the cross functional team in product evaluation
Supports reviews held by cross functional teams on related projects and contributes as a functional expert
Interfaces with appropriate internal and external resources to ensure intellectual property is appropriately protected

Skills

PCB Design

Electronics Design

Test Protocols

Specifications

SOPs

Component Evaluation

Hardware Diagnostics

Layout Evaluation

Abbott

Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices

About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters

1888Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees

Risks

Departure of key leader Dr. Adamson may affect Abbott's Heart Failure division.

Integration challenges with Medtronic could impact glucose monitor-insulin pump rollout.

Thermo Fisher's microfluidics expansion may increase competition for Abbott.

Differentiation

Abbott integrates continuous glucose monitoring with automated insulin delivery systems.

Abbott's microfluidic devices streamline diagnostic processes efficiently.

Abbott's neuromodulation products target specific nervous system areas for chronic pain relief.

Upsides

Microfluidic technology offers cost-effective solutions in diagnostics.

Strategic partnerships like Abbott-Medtronic enhance product offerings and market reach.

Significant investments indicate strong market confidence in Abbott's healthcare solutions.

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