Engineering Internship (Pipeline) at Abbott

Alajuela, Alajuela, Costa Rica

Abbott Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree (3rd year+) in Industrial Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering or similar
  • Strong academic performance
  • Proven leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Advanced level of English
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • MS Office knowledge – Excel and PowerPoint
  • Availability to work in Coyol, Alajuela
  • Student majoring in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or Life Sciences (based on business needs)
  • Combine technical and business knowledge with analytical strength and creative problem-solving abilities

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to meaningful, challenging projects in areas such as Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Chemical Lab, or Business Excellence
  • Work on impactful projects with direct business impact
  • Participate in the STEM Internship Program for hands-on professional experience
  • Work in a clean room environment

Skills

Excel
PowerPoint
Industrial Engineering
Electromechanical Engineering
Mechatronics
Manufacturing
Supply Chain
Quality
Analytical Skills

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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