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Abbott

Staff Systems Engineer

Abbott, Pleasanton, California, United States, 94566


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.JOB DESCRIPTION:

Job TitleStaff Systems EngineerAbout AbbottAbbott 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 AbbottAt 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.Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPOAn excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contributionTuition 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 OpportunityWe are recruiting a

Staff Systems Engineer

to join our Abbott Heart Failure team in our Pleasanton, CA office, where we are focused on helping people with heart failure manage their health and ultimately change and save lives. The engineer will be primarily working on the CardioMEMS HF portfolio, which remotely monitors changes in pulmonary artery (PA) pressure, an early indicator of the onset of worsening heart failure, to aid physicians in preventing worsening heart failure, lower heart failure mortality rates, and improve quality of life for our heart failure patients. The role is responsible for driving the systems engineering for a wide range of CardioMEMS products including implantable sensors, external reader systems used by clinicians and patients, mobile application software, and cloud-based web applications. This person will help to drive and lead the development of new programs and next generation products, including system design and architecture, requirements definition and management, design documentation, and system testing, verification, and validation.What You'll Work OnLead product definition, system architecture, requirements writing, requirements management, requirements analysis, risk analysis, System V&V, and design control documentation, from design conception to launch.Participate and drive systems level decision making, accounting for and prioritizing critical needs and requirements and assessing against various options and solutions.Gather, assess, and analyze needs and inputs from stakeholders and translates to system architecture, definition, and requirements.Lead the planning of system engineering tasks including timelines, budgets, and prioritization.Perform system level characterization of devices through development to refine requirements and finalize the design for System V&V. Collect, organize, analyze, document, and present results.Plan, execute, and/or lead System V&V testing, data analysis, and documentation.Communicate effectively to cross-functional teams and senior management.Comply with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments.Required

QualificationsBachler’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Computer, Electrical, or Software), Computer Science, or related discipline8+ years of in a similar position, including systems engineering and integration experience (integrating all system components - electrical, mechanical, software), system architecture, requirement/user need gathering, end-to-end (ideation to commercialization) technical product development experience, and/or system-level verificationPreferred

QualificationsAdvanced Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Computer, Electrical, or Software), Computer Science, or related disciplineExperience and expertise with systems consisting of hardware, software, mobile app, and cloud componentsExperience and expertise with systems with RF, electromagnetics, ASICs, Bluetooth, and NFC technologiesClass III implantable medical device experience, specifically supporting heart failure and/or cardiovascular systems and experience with biologic sensors (flow, pressure, EKG, etc)Strong knowledge of a development process consistent with ISO, FDA design control standards or requirements, and risk management practices.Demonstrated ability to effectively integrate information from varied disciplines including Clinical Medicine, Engineering, Marketing and Regulatory AffairsAbility to work within a team and as an individual contributor and leader in a fast-paced, changing environmentWHAT WE OFFERAt Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistanceFinancial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plansHealth care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programsPaid time off401(k) retirement savings with a generous company matchThe stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communitiesApply Now* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:

www.abbottbenefits.comFollow 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 X @AbbottNews.The base pay for this position is$109,300.00 – $218,500.00

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

Product Development

DIVISION:

HF Heart Failure

LOCATION:

United States > Pleasanton : 5000 Franklin Dr

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

Yes, 5 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting 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.pdfEEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf#J-18808-Ljbffr