Senior Design / Product Development Engineer at Abbott

Alameda, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical Devices, DiagnosticsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Bioengineering or related scientific discipline. Master’s or above preferred
  • 6+ yrs relevant experience and a BS degree, or 4 yrs relevant experience and a MS degree, or equivalent years of education and experience in Engineering and Sciences
  • Understanding of the electro-mechanical, software, mathematical, chemical or biochemical process operative in diagnostic systems
  • Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization
  • MATLAB Programming proficiency is required

Responsibilities

  • Work with stakeholders, users and product managers to uncover, understand, and translate business needs on sensor data ecosystem into technical requirements
  • Develop system design documentation, requirements specification and system architecture
  • Perform requirements writing, requirements management and analysis. Verify/validate requirements
  • Integrate analytical and performance related elements with software, hardware, and electronics system components
  • Design and conduct system level test and evaluation of tool ecosystem with complex data collection and data processing; Collect, organize, analyze, and document test results
  • Analyze unstructured and/or structured biological data from biosensor clinical trials, and evaluate biosensors performance to support product designs. Proactively identifies improvement opportunities for sensor product design and/or manufacturing process
  • Develop and prioritize user stories, along with success criteria for testing and product acceptance. Develop and maintain feature backlogs
  • Communicate effectively and participate on cross functional development teams with good negotiating skills to direct multi-disciplinary teams toward solutions

Skills

System Design
Requirements Analysis
System Architecture
Data Analysis
Biosensors
Sensor Data
Hardware Integration
Electronics
System Testing
User Stories
Product Development
Clinical Trials
Manufacturing Process

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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