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At Abbott, we’re dedicated to helping people live more fully, in everything we do. We’re creating the future of healthcare through life-changing technologies that make you healthier and stronger, quickly identify when you have a medical need, and treat conditions to help you get back to doing what you love. 

With headquarters in north suburban Chicago, Abbott serves people in more than 160 countries with leading medical devices, diagnostics, nutrition products and branded generic medicines. More than 115,000 of us are helping millions of people to live better and healthier, every day around the world.

Our employees do work that matters as part of a global community that supports them with career development opportunities and locally competitive benefits.

Mission: We help people live better and healthier with our life-changing technologies. We're revolutionizing health with the most personal technologies, empowering people with the data and knowledge they need to help them live longer and better.

Science & Healthcare

Abbott Laboratories

You need advanced PowerPoint and Excel skills, an Associate's degree, 1 year of learning and development experience, and the ability to conduct various training formats effectively.

You will review training materials, consult on content development, assist with onboarding, support SMEs, track training metrics, and ensure audit readiness. Other duties as assigned.

People, HR & Administration

Education & Teaching

Galway

<div>About Abbott
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Abbott in Ireland
Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott currently employs about 6,000 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo.
Position Summary
Point-of-care diagnostics is a growing and dynamic industry helping to improve clinical and economic outcomes globally. Abbott brings a variety of expert viewpoints on new innovations, insights, and impacts that are shaping the future of diagnostics around the world.
Abbott Rapid Dx Ireland, Galway site is part of Global Business Services (GBS) within the Abbott Rapid Diagnostics Division. GBS has a global accountability to deliver an exceptional customer experience and create business value through compliance, standardization, and data analytics. The GBS group fosters a collaborative, team focused and winning environment where employees are accountable and encouraged to develop themselves.
The Global Training Specialist is responsible for the development and delivery of training programs that target specific training needs within Global Business Services (GBS). This role may also develop and maintain training material, identify, analyze and report KPI&rsquo;s, and organize and implement training strategies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Key Activities)<ul><li>
Review existing training documents and learning aids/tools used by GBS functions to ensure consistent and effective employee learning methods are utilized.</li><li>
Consult with leadership and provide guidance on the design, development, and delivery of training content, instructional materials, aids, and manuals.</li><li>
Work closely with GBS departments, Global Process Organization, and project teams to ensure training objectives are met.</li><li>
Maintain Training Team's Agile documents and perform periodic review.</li><li>
Assign Metro read events to employees, run compliance reports, and load knowledge assessments into METRO for GBS functions.</li><li>
Assist in the design, implementation and oversight of the employee onboarding and training programs for GBS.</li><li>
Collaborate with management to facilitate the onboarding of new employees and assist in the review of Employee Training Plans.</li><li>
Support Department SMEs with the design and development of task-based training programs.</li><li>
Assist with tracking and reporting on key metrics to determine the effectiveness of employee development and training.</li><li>
Work with site leadership on training strategy, methodology and delivery options.</li><li>
Supports audit readiness to ensure successful results related to training.</li><li>
Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Minimum Qualifications<ul><li>
Proficient in MS office with advanced skills in PowerPoint and Excel.</li><li>
Collaborator who can deliver high-priority, high-level goals, but can thrive in self-directed environments.</li></ul>
Education &amp; Experience<ul><li>
Associate&rsquo;s degree of any course.</li><li>
Minimum of 1 years&rsquo; experience in Learning and development with end to end training cycle capabilities.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to conduct classroom training, online Instructor-led trainings and adaptability to situation deemed necessary to deliver training.</li></ul>
Connect with us at www.abbott.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.</div>

About Abbott
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Abbott in Ireland
Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott currently employs about 6,000 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo.
Position Summary
Point-of-care diagnostics is a growing and dynamic industry helping to improve clinical and economic outcomes globally. Abbott brings a variety of expert viewpoints on new innovations, insights, and impacts that are shaping the future of diagnostics around the world.
Abbott Rapid Dx Ireland, Galway site is part of Global Business Services (GBS) within the Abbott Rapid Diagnostics Division. GBS has a global accountability to deliver an exceptional customer experience and create business value through compliance, standardization, and data analytics. The GBS group fosters a collaborative, team focused and winning environment where employees are accountable and encouraged to develop themselves.
The Global Training Specialist is responsible for the development and delivery of training programs that target specific training needs within Global Business Services (GBS). This role may also develop and maintain training material, identify, analyze and report KPI’s, and organize and implement training strategies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Key Activities)
Review existing training documents and learning aids/tools used by GBS functions to ensure consistent and effective employee learning methods are utilized.
Consult with leadership and provide guidance on the design, development, and delivery of training content, instructional materials, aids, and manuals.
Work closely with GBS departments, Global Process Organization, and project teams to ensure training objectives are met.
Maintain Training Team's Agile documents and perform periodic review.
Assign Metro read events to employees, run compliance reports, and load knowledge assessments into METRO for GBS functions.
Assist in the design, implementation and oversight of the employee onboarding and training programs for GBS.
Collaborate with management to facilitate the onboarding of new employees and assist in the review of Employee Training Plans.
Support Department SMEs with the design and development of task-based training programs.
Assist with tracking and reporting on key metrics to determine the effectiveness of employee development and training.
Work with site leadership on training strategy, methodology and delivery options.
Supports audit readiness to ensure successful results related to training.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Proficient in MS office with advanced skills in PowerPoint and Excel.
Collaborator who can deliver high-priority, high-level goals, but can thrive in self-directed environments.
Education & Experience
Associate’s degree of any course.
Minimum of 1 years’ experience in Learning and development with end to end training cycle capabilities.
Demonstrated ability to conduct classroom training, online Instructor-led trainings and adaptability to situation deemed necessary to deliver training.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

Global Training Specialist - Abbott Laboratories

Global Training Specialist

You need a Bachelor's in Life Science or Engineering, 3+ years of relevant experience, and knowledge of the healthcare industry to succeed in this role.

You will ensure compliance with quality processes, manage post-market surveillance data, collaborate on reports, and support audits while maintaining effective communication with cross-functional teams.

Healthcare

<div>About Abbott
At Abbott, we're committed to helping people live their best possible life through the power of health. For more than 125 years, we've brought new products and technologies to the world - in nutrition, diagnostics, medical devices and branded generic pharmaceuticals - that create more possibilities for more people at all stages of life. Today, 113,000 of us are working to help people live not just longer, but better, in the more than 150 countries we serve.
Abbott in Ireland
Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott currently employs about 6,000 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo.
Abbott Galway
Abbott in Galway serves as the international hub for Abbott's Rapid Diagnostics business, which delivers annually more than 2 billion tests. As the global leader in point-of-care diagnostics, Abbott offers the broadest portfolio of best-in-class rapid tests, services, and handheld devices across all healthcare settings: the lab, the clinic, remote healthcare outposts, retail outlets, the patient's bedside and at home. Our industry-leading near patient tests and services are unmatched across key health and therapeutic areas, including: infectious disease, cardiometabolic &amp; informatics, toxicology and consumer diagnostics.
One of the key functions in Galway is Global Business Services, which provides number of shared services activities across finance, purchasing, quality, technical and customer services for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Various global and EMEA commercial and operational management teams across our infectious disease and cardiometabolic businesses are also based in Galway, overseeing the supply of millions of rapid tests from HIV to diabetes to COVID-19, to patients in many regions across the world.
Position Summary
Abbott Rapid Diagnostics (ARDx) is part of Abbott&rsquo;s Diagnostics family of businesses, bringing together exceptional teams of experts and industry leading technologies to support diagnostic testing which provides important information for treatment and management of diseases and other conditions.
This Quality Professional position is focused on supporting the implementation &amp; maintenance of ADRx&rsquo;s post-market surveillance reporting to meet the requirements for the In-Vitro Diagnostics Regulation (IVDR) into ARDx&rsquo;s Quality System. Additionally, the Quality Professional for post-market surveillance reporting leads activities assigned to them, collating needed inputs for reporting, working collaboratively with a broad cross-functional team.
Please note this is a 12-month Fixed Term Contract
Essential Duties and Responsibilities<ul><li>
Carries out duties in compliance with established business policies and procedures.</li><li>
Demonstrates commitment to the development, implementation and effectiveness of applicable Quality Processes as per ISO, FDA, and other regulatory agencies.</li><li>
Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal/external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company&rsquo;s policies and practices.</li><li>
Responsibility to understand and maintain awareness of the quality consequences which may occur from the improper performance of their specific job.</li><li>
Perform other duties and projects as assigned.</li><li>
Supports the implementation and maintenance of the effectiveness of the Quality System with respect to collation of data and generation of reports required to support post market surveillance reporting submissions, as assigned.</li><li>
Works collaboratively with a global cross-functional team to revise existing or establish new quality system requirements/processes, procedures and report templates compliant with the new regulation with respect to post-market surveillance reporting.</li><li>
Uses critical thinking to provide solutions that are compliant, innovative and consistent with organizational objectives.</li><li>
Coordinates and leads the assigned schedule associated with the accrual, assembly of post-market surveillance inputs ensuring accurate and timely submission. Supports the processes for acquiring, managing, analyzing, interpreting and reporting Post Market Surveillance data necessary to support PMS Reports such as Periodic Safety Update Report (PSUR), Post Market Performance Follow-Up (PMPF), Post Market Clinical Follow-up (PMCF), Clinical Evaluation Report (CER) and related reports along with supporting the maintenance of appropriate Design History File (DHF) documents such as Risk Management Files (RMF).</li><li>
Partners with Vigilance, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Affairs, product, instrument and software teams, Field Assurance, Marketing and manufacturing facilities to proactively plan for and complete PMS reports, ensuring needed data is gathered accordingly.</li><li>
Elevates and articulates concerns to management in a timely manner, proposing solutions and leading change as needed.</li><li>
As a post-market surveillance reporting subject matter experts, supports audits and additional information request inquiries relating to post-market surveillance reporting.</li></ul>
Basic Qualifications &ndash; Education / Experience / Skills<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Life Science, Engineering, or closely related discipline is required OR relevant combination of education or experience.</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>
Demonstrated knowledge and/or understanding of Health care industry.</li><li>
Prior experience in Has a history of completing successful projects and driving positive compliance outcomes.</li></ul>
Competencies<ul><li>
 At least 3 year&rsquo;s work experience in a related field experience; less experience may be appropriate with advance degree.</li></ul></div>

About Abbott
At Abbott, we're committed to helping people live their best possible life through the power of health. For more than 125 years, we've brought new products and technologies to the world - in nutrition, diagnostics, medical devices and branded generic pharmaceuticals - that create more possibilities for more people at all stages of life. Today, 113,000 of us are working to help people live not just longer, but better, in the more than 150 countries we serve.
Abbott in Ireland
Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott currently employs about 6,000 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo.
Abbott Galway
Abbott in Galway serves as the international hub for Abbott's Rapid Diagnostics business, which delivers annually more than 2 billion tests. As the global leader in point-of-care diagnostics, Abbott offers the broadest portfolio of best-in-class rapid tests, services, and handheld devices across all healthcare settings: the lab, the clinic, remote healthcare outposts, retail outlets, the patient's bedside and at home. Our industry-leading near patient tests and services are unmatched across key health and therapeutic areas, including: infectious disease, cardiometabolic & informatics, toxicology and consumer diagnostics.
One of the key functions in Galway is Global Business Services, which provides number of shared services activities across finance, purchasing, quality, technical and customer services for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Various global and EMEA commercial and operational management teams across our infectious disease and cardiometabolic businesses are also based in Galway, overseeing the supply of millions of rapid tests from HIV to diabetes to COVID-19, to patients in many regions across the world.
Position Summary
Abbott Rapid Diagnostics (ARDx) is part of Abbott’s Diagnostics family of businesses, bringing together exceptional teams of experts and industry leading technologies to support diagnostic testing which provides important information for treatment and management of diseases and other conditions.
This Quality Professional position is focused on supporting the implementation & maintenance of ADRx’s post-market surveillance reporting to meet the requirements for the In-Vitro Diagnostics Regulation (IVDR) into ARDx’s Quality System. Additionally, the Quality Professional for post-market surveillance reporting leads activities assigned to them, collating needed inputs for reporting, working collaboratively with a broad cross-functional team.
Please note this is a 12-month Fixed Term Contract
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Carries out duties in compliance with established business policies and procedures.
Demonstrates commitment to the development, implementation and effectiveness of applicable Quality Processes as per ISO, FDA, and other regulatory agencies.
Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal/external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company’s policies and practices.
Responsibility to understand and maintain awareness of the quality consequences which may occur from the improper performance of their specific job.
Perform other duties and projects as assigned.
Supports the implementation and maintenance of the effectiveness of the Quality System with respect to collation of data and generation of reports required to support post market surveillance reporting submissions, as assigned.
Works collaboratively with a global cross-functional team to revise existing or establish new quality system requirements/processes, procedures and report templates compliant with the new regulation with respect to post-market surveillance reporting.
Uses critical thinking to provide solutions that are compliant, innovative and consistent with organizational objectives.
Coordinates and leads the assigned schedule associated with the accrual, assembly of post-market surveillance inputs ensuring accurate and timely submission. Supports the processes for acquiring, managing, analyzing, interpreting and reporting Post Market Surveillance data necessary to support PMS Reports such as Periodic Safety Update Report (PSUR), Post Market Performance Follow-Up (PMPF), Post Market Clinical Follow-up (PMCF), Clinical Evaluation Report (CER) and related reports along with supporting the maintenance of appropriate Design History File (DHF) documents such as Risk Management Files (RMF).
Partners with Vigilance, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Affairs, product, instrument and software teams, Field Assurance, Marketing and manufacturing facilities to proactively plan for and complete PMS reports, ensuring needed data is gathered accordingly.
Elevates and articulates concerns to management in a timely manner, proposing solutions and leading change as needed.
As a post-market surveillance reporting subject matter experts, supports audits and additional information request inquiries relating to post-market surveillance reporting.
Basic Qualifications – Education / Experience / Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Life Science, Engineering, or closely related discipline is required OR relevant combination of education or experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated knowledge and/or understanding of Health care industry.
Prior experience in Has a history of completing successful projects and driving positive compliance outcomes.
Competencies
 At least 3 year’s work experience in a related field experience; less experience may be appropriate with advance degree.

Quality Professional - Post Market Surveillance - IVDR - Abbott Laboratories

Quality Professional - Post Market Surveillance - IVDR

You must be studying Mechanical/Medical Engineering, passionate about STEM, have strong communication and teamwork skills, and be eligible to work in the UK without future sponsorship.

You will design prototypes, conduct experiments, analyze data, create reports, collaborate with various departments, and present findings while adhering to safety protocols.

Research & Development

Engineering

Oxford

<div>Job Description
Unlock your potential as an Abbott Intern. Join us to work on impactful projects, learn from senior leaders, and build your career. At Abbott, you can:<ul><li>Contribute to meaningful, challenging projects with a direct impact on our business</li><li>Have regular access to senior leadership providing you with an opportunity to grow and learn from the best each day</li><li>Develop your career and grow your knowledge through targeted training, a global intern community, and the opportunity to build your network</li><li>Access perks that keep you supported both inside and outside the office</li></ul>
The Opportunity
Abbott&rsquo;s Diabetes Care site in Witney have an exciting opportunity for a Student Development Engineer to join our on-site Research &amp; Development team for an approximately 12-month internship (starting summer 2025).
 Our Diabetes Care division is part of the Medical Devices group, and it is here that we design, develop, and manufacture leading-edge blood glucose monitoring systems, including our revolutionary Freestyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System, which is used by patients and healthcare professionals for the day-to-day management of diabetes. The system consists of a hand-held meter or smartphone app, and disposable test strips or on-body patch containing a sensor. The meters are developed in Alameda, California, and the strips and sensors developed and manufactured in the UK, at Witney, near Oxford.
 The projects that are envisaged include:<ul><li>Design of proto-type and proof of principle machines and test fixtures.</li><li>Characterisation and development of machinery and test equipment.</li><li>Development of next generation sensor devices and processes.</li></ul>
The R&amp;D Department has several ongoing projects, into which the student will be expected to contribute, as well as being assigned a specific project to own. The day to day activities of the R&amp;D group vary depending on the nature of the project assigned but typically include experimental testing, data analysis, problem solving and report writing alongside design of equipment and jigs, production of detailed drawings, overseeing fabrication and equipment assembly. Students will also be required to present their results within the project team, and in some cases to the rest of the department. There will also be regular interactions with other departments including Scientists, Electronics, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs.
The student will receive full Health and Safety training in accordance with company policy. They will be expected to adhere to Health and Safety policy at all times. To fulfil job requirements, full training where required will be provided. The students will be expected to work 37.5 hours a week, although some extra work may be required to meet specific deadlines.
Our current Intern says &ldquo;A placement at Abbott is an excellent opportunity to put into practice what you've learned at your first two years at University. With a fully stocked workshop and the opportunity to work with colleagues with significant experience within the industry, Abbott gives you the flexibility as an engineer to truly partake in cutting edge research and development on some very exciting engineering projects&rdquo;
What are we looking for?
The projects would suit students studying a Mechanical / Medical Engineering based bachelors-level degree with an interest in manufacturing equipment design and build in a regulated, high volume environment.
 We&rsquo;re looking for someone who is passionate around STEM, and keen to pursue their career in the Medical Devices sector. You will be able to demonstrate strong skills in communication, time management, innovation, and team work.
 Career growth and future opportunities are pillars of our program. Students who continuously excel in our early career programs are encouraged to apply for Abbott&rsquo;s Professional Development Programs or other full-time positions. 
To Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV. Closing date for applications is 23rd April. Shortlisting will take place the following week, with interviews being conducted from mid end of April 2025. 
By submitting your application, you consent for your details to be shared with our Third Party Labour supplier who are working on behalf of Abbott on this position. 
#earlycareers 
Abbott is proud to see a number of our students return to us for permanent roles post-graduation, and our internship opportunities are a stepping-stone to a longer-term career with us. To be eligible therefore to apply, it is a requirement that candidates can demonstrate the assured on-going right to work, without the need for sponsorship now or in the future, thus must be already eligible to work in the UK, or able to apply for a visa granting permission to work in the UK (e.g. dependent visas, ancestry etc.) that do not require future sponsorship.</div>

Job Description
Unlock your potential as an Abbott Intern. Join us to work on impactful projects, learn from senior leaders, and build your career. At Abbott, you can:Contribute to meaningful, challenging projects with a direct impact on our businessHave regular access to senior leadership providing you with an opportunity to grow and learn from the best each dayDevelop your career and grow your knowledge through targeted training, a global intern community, and the opportunity to build your networkAccess perks that keep you supported both inside and outside the office
The Opportunity
Abbott’s Diabetes Care site in Witney have an exciting opportunity for a Student Development Engineer to join our on-site Research & Development team for an approximately 12-month internship (starting summer 2025).
 Our Diabetes Care division is part of the Medical Devices group, and it is here that we design, develop, and manufacture leading-edge blood glucose monitoring systems, including our revolutionary Freestyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System, which is used by patients and healthcare professionals for the day-to-day management of diabetes. The system consists of a hand-held meter or smartphone app, and disposable test strips or on-body patch containing a sensor. The meters are developed in Alameda, California, and the strips and sensors developed and manufactured in the UK, at Witney, near Oxford.
 The projects that are envisaged include:Design of proto-type and proof of principle machines and test fixtures.Characterisation and development of machinery and test equipment.Development of next generation sensor devices and processes.
The R&D Department has several ongoing projects, into which the student will be expected to contribute, as well as being assigned a specific project to own. The day to day activities of the R&D group vary depending on the nature of the project assigned but typically include experimental testing, data analysis, problem solving and report writing alongside design of equipment and jigs, production of detailed drawings, overseeing fabrication and equipment assembly. Students will also be required to present their results within the project team, and in some cases to the rest of the department. There will also be regular interactions with other departments including Scientists, Electronics, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs.
The student will receive full Health and Safety training in accordance with company policy. They will be expected to adhere to Health and Safety policy at all times. To fulfil job requirements, full training where required will be provided. The students will be expected to work 37.5 hours a week, although some extra work may be required to meet specific deadlines.
Our current Intern says “A placement at Abbott is an excellent opportunity to put into practice what you've learned at your first two years at University. With a fully stocked workshop and the opportunity to work with colleagues with significant experience within the industry, Abbott gives you the flexibility as an engineer to truly partake in cutting edge research and development on some very exciting engineering projects”
What are we looking for?
The projects would suit students studying a Mechanical / Medical Engineering based bachelors-level degree with an interest in manufacturing equipment design and build in a regulated, high volume environment.
 We’re looking for someone who is passionate around STEM, and keen to pursue their career in the Medical Devices sector. You will be able to demonstrate strong skills in communication, time management, innovation, and team work.
 Career growth and future opportunities are pillars of our program. Students who continuously excel in our early career programs are encouraged to apply for Abbott’s Professional Development Programs or other full-time positions.
To Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV. Closing date for applications is 23rd April. Shortlisting will take place the following week, with interviews being conducted from mid end of April 2025.
By submitting your application, you consent for your details to be shared with our Third Party Labour supplier who are working on behalf of Abbott on this position.
#earlycareers
Abbott is proud to see a number of our students return to us for permanent roles post-graduation, and our internship opportunities are a stepping-stone to a longer-term career with us. To be eligible therefore to apply, it is a requirement that candidates can demonstrate the assured on-going right to work, without the need for sponsorship now or in the future, thus must be already eligible to work in the UK, or able to apply for a visa granting permission to work in the UK (e.g. dependent visas, ancestry etc.) that do not require future sponsorship.

Development Engineering Internship - Year in industry placement - start mid-2025 - Abbott Laboratories

Development Engineering Internship - Year in industry placement - start mid-2025

You should have a relevant engineering degree, 6+ years of experience, knowledge of ISO/FDA regulations, strong mechanical/chemical skills, and experience in medical device development.

You will maintain and validate manufacturing processes, optimize equipment, develop specifications, conduct reviews, and ensure compliance with medical standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Austin

<div>Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You&rsquo;ll also have access to:<ul><li>
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.</li><li>
Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.</li><li>
An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution</li><li>
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor&rsquo;s degree.</li><li>
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.</li><li>
A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.</li></ul>
The Opportunity
The Sterilization Engineer works out of our Buffalo Grove, IL location in the Abbott Diabetes Care Division, where we are focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We&rsquo;re revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology. in the Abbott Diabetes Care Division.
What You&rsquo;ll Work On
The Sterilization Engineer leads resolution of challenging process engineering problems within Sterilization on diverse scope specific to medical devices. Independently leads the design and develops equipment and instruments for use in complex assembly and testing of medical devices. Works independently to identify, design and develop innovative solutions for implementation into irradiator and processes used in volume manufacturing systems. Exercises judgment and defines methods and criteria in conducting process engineering experiments and reports results. Develops networks with internal/external working relationships in area of expertise.
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Maintain, develop and validate advanced manufacturing processes and equipment, in accordance with applicable medical regulatory standards. 25%</li><li>
Performs process and equipment improvement and optimization. Generates reports on engineering data, analysis and results. Leads and influences cross functional teams for the implementation into pilot and volume manufacturing systems. 25%</li><li>
Develops significant process/product specifications, conduct pFMEAs, DOEs, authors characterization and validation protocol, leads execution and authors reports and other associated documentation following design control requirements. 25%</li><li>
Communicate effectively and participate on cross functional development teams.</li><li>
Conducts or participate in technical design reviews of process equipment and product design and requirements documents. 25%</li><li>
Write and submit Engineering Change Orders, as require.</li><li>
Ensures that processes and equipment meet all applicable standards.</li></ul>
Required Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in engineering/Technical Discipline (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical or Physics preferred) or an equivalent combination of education and work experience</li><li>
Minimum of 6 years of related work experience</li><li>
 Solid knowledge of general Engineering principals.
</li><li>Good knowledge of design controls and regulations for medical device development, (ISO134851, ISO13485, FDA).</li><li>
 Strong technical experience in mechanical or chemical engineering with excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential. 
Strong understanding of processes and materials used in the development and manufacturing of medical devices, particularly diabetes strips
</li><li>Experience in all of the following: performing complex engineering calculations and relating results to controlled tests, including statistical analysis, tolerance analysis working in a development environment with a disciplined process/product development process.
</li><li>Writing process/product requirements and design specifications.
</li><li>Working on a development team with an emphasis on minimizing time to market.</li><li>
 Design for manufacture of low cost, high volume electronic products. development of processes in an FDA regulated environment with full understanding of GxP, ISO and medical device regulations.
</li><li>Working in cross functional team environments is required.</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>
Solid knowledge of general sterilization principals</li><li>
Good knowledge of validation and regulations for medical device development, (ISO134851, ISO13485, FDA).
</li><li>Strong understanding of irradiation sterilization processes and materials used in and manufacturing of medical devices, particularly diabetes strips
</li></ul>Apply Now
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott, and on Twitter @AbbottNews. 
The base pay for this position is $85,300.00 &ndash; $170,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.</div>

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
The Opportunity
The Sterilization Engineer works out of our Buffalo Grove, IL location in the Abbott Diabetes Care Division, where we are focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We’re revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology. in the Abbott Diabetes Care Division.
What You’ll Work On
The Sterilization Engineer leads resolution of challenging process engineering problems within Sterilization on diverse scope specific to medical devices. Independently leads the design and develops equipment and instruments for use in complex assembly and testing of medical devices. Works independently to identify, design and develop innovative solutions for implementation into irradiator and processes used in volume manufacturing systems. Exercises judgment and defines methods and criteria in conducting process engineering experiments and reports results. Develops networks with internal/external working relationships in area of expertise.
Responsibilities:
Maintain, develop and validate advanced manufacturing processes and equipment, in accordance with applicable medical regulatory standards. 25%
Performs process and equipment improvement and optimization. Generates reports on engineering data, analysis and results. Leads and influences cross functional teams for the implementation into pilot and volume manufacturing systems. 25%
Develops significant process/product specifications, conduct pFMEAs, DOEs, authors characterization and validation protocol, leads execution and authors reports and other associated documentation following design control requirements. 25%
Communicate effectively and participate on cross functional development teams.
Conducts or participate in technical design reviews of process equipment and product design and requirements documents. 25%
Write and submit Engineering Change Orders, as require.
Ensures that processes and equipment meet all applicable standards.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering/Technical Discipline (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical or Physics preferred) or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
Minimum of 6 years of related work experience
 Solid knowledge of general Engineering principals.
Good knowledge of design controls and regulations for medical device development, (ISO134851, ISO13485, FDA).
 Strong technical experience in mechanical or chemical engineering with excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.
Strong understanding of processes and materials used in the development and manufacturing of medical devices, particularly diabetes strips
Experience in all of the following: performing complex engineering calculations and relating results to controlled tests, including statistical analysis, tolerance analysis working in a development environment with a disciplined process/product development process.
Writing process/product requirements and design specifications.
Working on a development team with an emphasis on minimizing time to market.
 Design for manufacture of low cost, high volume electronic products. development of processes in an FDA regulated environment with full understanding of GxP, ISO and medical device regulations.
Working in cross functional team environments is required.
Preferred Qualifications
Solid knowledge of general sterilization principals
Good knowledge of validation and regulations for medical device development, (ISO134851, ISO13485, FDA).
Strong understanding of irradiation sterilization processes and materials used in and manufacturing of medical devices, particularly diabetes strips
Apply Now
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott, and on Twitter @AbbottNews.
The base pay for this position is $85,300.00 – $170,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

Sterilization Engineer - Abbott Laboratories

Sterilization Engineer

You need a Bachelor's in a relevant field, 7+ years of experience, strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a track record of results. Frequent travel and mentoring experience are essential.

You will manage supplier performance, enhance cost efficiency, coordinate product design changes, lead cross-functional projects, and ensure compliance while mentoring team members. Travel is required.

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Atlanta

<div>Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You&rsquo;ll also have access to:<ul><li>
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.</li><li>
Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.</li><li>
An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.</li><li>
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor&rsquo;s degree.</li><li>
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.</li><li>
A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.</li></ul>
The Opportunity
This position works out of our Atlanta, GA location in the Heart Failure Division. In Abbott&rsquo;s Heart Failure (HF) business, we&rsquo;re developing solutions to diagnose, monitor and manage heart failure, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.
The primary responsibility of the Senior Supplier Development Engineer is to monitor and improve supplier, supply chain &amp; value stream performance, and mitigate risk associated with new and existing suppliers globally. The role is responsible for operational/technical oversight of key suppliers with specific focus on fostering collaboration and continuous improvement to ensure the highest level of performance in all parts of the business.
What You&rsquo;ll Work On<ul><li>Operates within the Supply Chain organizational goals and objectives, measures performance, and implements corrective actions when necessary.Provides guidance on root cause analysis.</li><li>Executes the organizational objectives and programs to reduce the total costs (product/component cost glide paths).Develops and implements consistent performance metrics for suppliers &amp; value streams.</li><li>Responsible for initiating/facilitating/coordinating new and current product/component designs and design changes to achieve improved quality and cost.Provide the leadership of identifying and developing reliable and cost-effective manufacturing processes for all new and existing products/components manufactured by suppliers.</li><li>Facilitate strategic value stream improvements with cross-functional teams for supplier management and material risk mitigation.Project coordinator for assigned supplier impacted programs such as product transfers, continuous improvement initiatives, material changes, validation of new manufacturing process, etc., providing oversight and guidance to Supply Chain, Quality, and Regulatory functions to ensure uninterrupted product/component supply.Ensures approved projects are within budget.</li><li>Become knowledgeable of supplier business, systems and processes through collaboration with Marketing, Quality Assurance, Engineering, R&amp;D, Purchasing, Regulatory, Legal, Supply Chain, Logistics, etc.Execute agreed strategies to address supplier performance issues.</li><li>Evaluation and identification of technical manufacturing capabilities of current and future suppliers.Leads activities to close gaps where applicable.Provides subject matter expertise during due diligence assessments.</li><li>Supports global supply chain, operations, and engineering to ensure commercial needs and requirements are met through effective and efficient supplier strategies. Leads internal project teams to successfully manage new manufacturing site start-ups or other continuous improvement objectives.</li><li>Accountable to establish and maintain effective cross-functional communication and working relationships between Abbott and Supplier&rsquo;s Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, R&amp;D, Regulatory, etc., functions.</li><li>Coordinates internal and external resources to address issues and ensure supply.</li><li>Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Division policies and procedures.</li><li>Evaluates cost / benefit of various financial scenarios and makes recommendations to management.</li><li>Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements linked to manufacturing.</li><li>Teach &amp; mentor other Supply Chain, Ops, etc&hellip; team members in areas of expertise.</li><li>Travel up to 25%, including internationally.</li></ul>
Required Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelors in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field.</li><li>
Minimum 7 years of work experience</li><li>
Proven history of delivering results and strong work ethic.</li><li>
Comfortable working in fast-paced environment with ownership and accountability for the entire supply chain.</li><li>
Experience in working across functional areas and possess an understanding of the various operational disciplines (i.e., Engineering, Manufacturing, Logistics, Purchasing, Supply Chain).</li><li>
Strong oral and written presentation skills and ability to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience.</li><li>
Excellent problem solving and logical thinking skills. This position will frequently interact with the principal business owner or senior management staff at the supplier to discuss projects and negotiate issues and resolve problems.</li><li>
This position requires frequent travel to suppliers and other Abbott sites, potentially on short notice as business conditions demand.</li><li>
Passionate about their work and proven track record of delivering results.</li><li>
Experience training and/or mentoring other engineers and other teammates in a variety of methods.</li><li>
Strong negotiating and influencing skills.</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>
Masters Degree</li><li>
Minimum 5 years of experience working with in a medical device manufacturing company or similarly regulated industry.</li></ul>
Apply Now
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott, and on Twitter @AbbottNews. 
The base pay for this position is $97,300.00 &ndash; $194,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.</div>

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
The Opportunity
This position works out of our Atlanta, GA location in the Heart Failure Division. In Abbott’s Heart Failure (HF) business, we’re developing solutions to diagnose, monitor and manage heart failure, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.
The primary responsibility of the Senior Supplier Development Engineer is to monitor and improve supplier, supply chain & value stream performance, and mitigate risk associated with new and existing suppliers globally. The role is responsible for operational/technical oversight of key suppliers with specific focus on fostering collaboration and continuous improvement to ensure the highest level of performance in all parts of the business.
What You’ll Work OnOperates within the Supply Chain organizational goals and objectives, measures performance, and implements corrective actions when necessary.Provides guidance on root cause analysis.Executes the organizational objectives and programs to reduce the total costs (product/component cost glide paths).Develops and implements consistent performance metrics for suppliers & value streams.Responsible for initiating/facilitating/coordinating new and current product/component designs and design changes to achieve improved quality and cost.Provide the leadership of identifying and developing reliable and cost-effective manufacturing processes for all new and existing products/components manufactured by suppliers.Facilitate strategic value stream improvements with cross-functional teams for supplier management and material risk mitigation.Project coordinator for assigned supplier impacted programs such as product transfers, continuous improvement initiatives, material changes, validation of new manufacturing process, etc., providing oversight and guidance to Supply Chain, Quality, and Regulatory functions to ensure uninterrupted product/component supply.Ensures approved projects are within budget.Become knowledgeable of supplier business, systems and processes through collaboration with Marketing, Quality Assurance, Engineering, R&D, Purchasing, Regulatory, Legal, Supply Chain, Logistics, etc.Execute agreed strategies to address supplier performance issues.Evaluation and identification of technical manufacturing capabilities of current and future suppliers.Leads activities to close gaps where applicable.Provides subject matter expertise during due diligence assessments.Supports global supply chain, operations, and engineering to ensure commercial needs and requirements are met through effective and efficient supplier strategies. Leads internal project teams to successfully manage new manufacturing site start-ups or other continuous improvement objectives.Accountable to establish and maintain effective cross-functional communication and working relationships between Abbott and Supplier’s Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, R&D, Regulatory, etc., functions.Coordinates internal and external resources to address issues and ensure supply.Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Division policies and procedures.Evaluates cost / benefit of various financial scenarios and makes recommendations to management.Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements linked to manufacturing.Teach & mentor other Supply Chain, Ops, etc… team members in areas of expertise.Travel up to 25%, including internationally.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field.
Minimum 7 years of work experience
Proven history of delivering results and strong work ethic.
Comfortable working in fast-paced environment with ownership and accountability for the entire supply chain.
Experience in working across functional areas and possess an understanding of the various operational disciplines (i.e., Engineering, Manufacturing, Logistics, Purchasing, Supply Chain).
Strong oral and written presentation skills and ability to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience.
Excellent problem solving and logical thinking skills. This position will frequently interact with the principal business owner or senior management staff at the supplier to discuss projects and negotiate issues and resolve problems.
This position requires frequent travel to suppliers and other Abbott sites, potentially on short notice as business conditions demand.
Passionate about their work and proven track record of delivering results.
Experience training and/or mentoring other engineers and other teammates in a variety of methods.
Strong negotiating and influencing skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Masters Degree
Minimum 5 years of experience working with in a medical device manufacturing company or similarly regulated industry.
Apply Now
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott, and on Twitter @AbbottNews.
The base pay for this position is $97,300.00 – $194,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.