Engineer, Intermediate (Product Engineering) – Abbott Point of Care (Ottawa)

Engineer, Intermediate (Product Engineering)
– Abbott Point of Care (Ottawa) About Abbott Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health.

We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.  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 will have access to: Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

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 works out of our Ottawa, Ontario location in the Point of Care, Diagnostics division.

We’re empowering smarter medical and economic decision making to help transform the way people manage their health at all stages of life.

Every day, more than 10 million tests are run on Abbott’s diagnostics instruments, providing lab results for millions of people.

Abbott Molecular is a leader in molecular diagnostics and the analysis of DNA, RNA, and proteins at the molecular level.

Our Point of Care diagnostic portfolio spans key heath and therapeutic areas, including infections disease, cardiometabolic, informatics and toxicology.

Our diagnostic solutions are used in hospitals, laboratories, and clinics around the globe.

The crucial information derived from our tests, instruments and informatics systems are often the first step in patient care decision making for hundreds of health conditions from heart attacks to blood disorders to infectious diseases and cancers.

Our rapid diagnostics solutions are helping address some of the world’s greatest healthcare challenges.

As the Regular/Full time Intermediate Engineering in Product Engineering, you’ll have the chance to play a key role in improving product performance by building expertise on the product’s fluidic, chemical, and mechanical systems.

What You’ll Do The Product Engineering group is currently looking for an Intermediate Product Engineer to join their team.

In this role you will be responsible to: Support continuous improvement by contributing to design change projects that impact product quality, cost, and supply to the customer.

Build and share expertise in the cartridge design for the on-market products.

Gather and analyze data from product measurements and inline process measurements to investigate challenging problems.

Create and execute efficient experimental strategies using DOE methods to identify potential design improvements.

Independently execute assigned tasks by applying standard engineering theories, concepts, and techniques.

Document results of experiments in a manner consistent with the Quality System.

Attend cross-functional team meetings to share information and support key strategic projects.

Communicate and present progress updates on key projects for management review.

Keep up to date with the latest technical developments in related areas, assess and integrate appropriate changes to work practices.

Shift:Â Monday to Friday, 8:00 am
– 5:00 pm EST Required Qualifications A bachelor’s degree in engineering, science or closely related discipline is desired, or equivalent technical experience plus demonstrated competence, with a desired 2 years of significant engineering and/or operational experience.

Additional post-graduate education may contribute towards the desired years of experience.

Demonstrated initiative and problem-solving skills, critical thinking skills.

Ability to design experiments, analyze and interpret data, and document conclusions.

Analytical skills, creativity and innovative approach to problem solving.

Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary team members and also to work independently.

Ability to convey communications clearly, concisely and accurately; both verbal and written.

Preferred Qualifications Willingness to work in labs, manufacturing areas, and office environments.

Very strong investigational skills, drive to understand and solve problems.

Propensity for continuous learning and experimentation.

JMP, PASS or Minitab software used for statistical plans/rationale.

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.

Abbott Canada is committed to the hiring, advancement, and fair treatment of individuals without discrimination based on factors such as race, sex, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, disability, age, citizenship, family or marital status, political beliefs, sexual preference or other factors included in human rights legislation.

Abbott strives to promote and maintain an inclusive, high-performing culture that allows all employees to reach their full potential and contribute to Abbott’s success.

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– Abbott Point of Care (Ottawa)Division: APOC Point of Care Travel: Not specified Medical Surveillance: Not Applicable Significant Work Activities: Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Get jobs targeted to you in your Twitter stream Thousands of jobs from a variety of niches.

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