Intermediate Quality Engineer

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 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Intermediate Quality Engineer

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and 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 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 around the world 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 a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity 

This position supports our Princeton, NJ location within the Point of Care business. As an Intermediate Quality Engineer, you’ll partner with Operations to help ensure manufacturing processes, materials, and products meet quality and regulatory requirements. You’ll support validation and qualification activities, investigate quality issues, review production documentation, and assess materials for commercial release while contributing to process improvement and operational excellence.

What You’ll Work On 

• Partner with Operations as a Quality representative to review production records, executed test methods, and material disposition decisions before commercial distribution.
• Review process and test method validation, equipment and facility qualification documentation, and calibration records; identify and resolve deficiencies before commercial use.
• Support nonconformance and deviation investigations, assess process risks, recommend mitigations, and help improve manufacturing and quality processes.
• Review and approve standard operating procedures and manufacturing work instructions, and conduct production-area audits to maintain compliance with cGMP, ISO, and internal quality standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve day-to-day quality concerns, maintain accurate documentation, and support continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science or a related field; or an associate degree in a related field with an additional two years of experience
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing operations environment
• 1+ years of experience applying quality principles and practices
• Knowledge of and experience working within a 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485, and/or cGMP-regulated environment
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across Operations and Quality teams
• Ability to meet applicable PPE requirements and perform role-related physical activities, including lifting up to 40 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in biotechnology manufacturing, preferably in a GMP and/or ISO 13485 environment

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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.

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The base pay for this position is

$61,300.00 – $122,700.00

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Operations Quality

     

DIVISION:

APOC Point of Care

        

LOCATION:

United States > Princeton : 400 College Road East

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

No

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

     

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

     

EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf

     

EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf