Staff Process Engineer at Abbott

Sylmar, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

Compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures
Knowledge of engineering principles, theories, concepts, practices, and techniques
Expertise in lean six sigma methodologies, including DMAIC, Design of Experiments, and statistical analysis
Ability to analyze and solve problems from basic engineering principles to complex, advanced problems requiring innovative approaches
Recognized leader or authority in an area of specialization
Understanding of the business needs of the company, customer needs, business cycle, and emerging technology trends
Ability to cultivate internal and external networks of resources
Experience leading project teams, determining goals and objectives
Skills in mentoring employees, providing technical expertise, feedback, and guidance
Ability to interact cross-functionally with internal and external customers
Capability to serve as a consultant for engineering or scientific interpretations and advice on significant matters
Ability to act as a spokesperson to customers on business unit capabilities

Responsibilities

Provide support to the Manufacturing organization to facilitate efficient operations, optimize existing processes, and ensure production goals are met
Monitor performance of equipment, machines, and tools; correct equipment problems or process parameters that produce non-conforming products, low yields, or quality issues
Interface with Quality and Research and Development organizations to integrate new products or processes into manufacturing
Lead technical activities for new or improved products or processes for current programs, next generation programs, and strategic goals
Present findings and recommendations to leadership
Utilize lean six sigma methodologies to identify process inputs/outputs and implement optimized processes
Incorporate business policies and procedures into task completion
Serve as a resource in the selection, orientation, and training of new engineers and employees
Lead project team(s) and determine goals and objectives for projects
Mentor employees by sharing technical expertise and providing feedback and guidance
Interact cross-functionally and with internal and external customers
Serve as a consultant for engineering or scientific interpretations and advice on significant matters
Act as a spokesperson to customers on business unit current and future capabilities

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

DMAIC

Design of Experiments

Statistical Analysis

Process Optimization

Manufacturing Engineering

Equipment Monitoring

Problem Solving

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