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 Plano Texas location in the Neuromodulation Division. We believe neuromodulation is the future of treating chronic disease.

For people living with chronic pain and movement disorders, our portfolio of therapies help them move and feel better, allowing chronic pain patients to reduce or stabilize the long-term use of opioids and get back to living their lives, while helping patients with movement disorders combat the symptoms of their condition.

We offer specialized devices for people suffering from chronic pain and movement disorders through solutions that deliver stimulation to the spinal cord, dorsal root ganglion and the brain. 

​Our Proclaim series includes devices designed to deliver spinal cord stimulation (SCS) for the treatment of chronic pain, and dorsal root ganglion (DRG) stimulation for patients seeking relief from causalgia — nerve pain following surgery or injury — and complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). The Proclaim DRG Neurostimulation System is the first and only neurostimulation device approved only for CRPS.Our Infinity Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) system uses mild pulses of electricity to the brain, alleviating symptoms of Parkinson's disease and essential tremor.  

As Quality Engineer II you’ll have the chance to work with a group of engineers to build change lives and empower movement.

What You’ll Work On

Ensure industry best practicesActively promote operations qualityContinuously improve quality processes and standardsSolve organization problems Deliver products which meet or exceed patient expectations

Day to Day Activities

Identify and implement effective process control systems to support the development, qualification, and on-going manufacturing of products to meet or exceed internal and external requirements.Assist in the development and execution of streamlined business systems which effectively identify and resolve quality issues.Apply sound, systematic problem-solving methodologies in identifying, prioritizing, communicating, and resolving quality issues.Design and conduct experiments for process optimization and/or improvement.Appropriately document experiment plans and results, including protocol writing and reports.Work with design engineering in the completion of product verification and validation.

Required Qualifications

B.S. in Biomedical Engineering or similar engineering disciplineAbility to multi-task and work with different cross functional partnersOn-site is required with periodic WFH and travel as needed

Preferred Qualifications

3+ years of experience in qualityProficient in NCMR management, production support and task prioritizationExperienced in building and managing cross functional relationshipsExtensive knowledge of 21 CFR 820 and ISO 13485

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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 $60,000.00 – $120,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.