Quality Engineer I at Abbott

Sylmar, California, United States

Abbott Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical Devices, DiagnosticsIndustries

Requirements

  • Associate’s Degree in Related Field
  • 1 year work experience
  • Preferred: Medical Device Experience

Responsibilities

  • Support and perform process development projects as part of new product development
  • Conduct inspection, verification and validation of components or materials used in development processes
  • Identify and address recurring problems either with the quality of the product or the reliability of testing procedures
  • Help implement process and production controls for new product development, including Statistical Process Controls
  • Document quality issues and performance measures for management review
  • May support and collaborate with other sites regarding production issues
  • May liaise with external vendors
  • Analyze quality standards for components, materials or services
  • Apply engineering and development principles to new process development and support test method and process validations for new product development
  • Help perform operations quality functions in resolving product and process issues, perform risk based evaluations, and help improve engineering specifications and requirements

Skills

Quality Engineering
Process Validation
Test Method Validation
Risk Evaluation
Engineering Specifications
FMEA
Statistical Analysis
Medical Devices

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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