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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.

Quality Engineer II

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 (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program, and FreeU (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html) 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 St Paul, MN location for our Electrophysiology medical device business. In Abbott’s Electrophysiology (EP) business, we’re advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.

As a Quality Engineer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring product excellence by investigating software/hardware-related customer complaints. Your work will directly impact product reliability and customer satisfaction. You’ll collaborate closely within a small to medium-sized team and across departments to uncover root causes and drive improvements.

What You’ll Work On

+ Complete investigations for hardware and software customer complaints.

+ Document investigation results in compliance with complaint handling procedures.

+ Assess risk using risk management documentation for both reported and confirmed product events.

+ Analyze complaint data for statistical trends and communicate opportunities for improvement.

+ Develop and implement standard operating procedures and investigative protocols to identify root causes.

+ Work with product development, quality engineering, software engineering, and other departments.

+ Support fault isolation, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis during system integration and testing.

+ Apply modern software/hardware design and development tools and techniques.

+ Operate under the guidance of senior engineers or managers.

+ Accountable for meeting deliverable commitments including schedule and quality compliance.

+ Plan and schedule own work, and coordinate with other software engineers.

Required Qualifications

+ Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field.

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

+ Experience with Linux environments.

Preferred

+ Knowledge of Python or other object-oriented languages.

+ Familiarity with industry regulations and compliance.

+ Experience in medical device or other regulated industries.

What We Offer

At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:

+ **A fast-paced work environment** where your safety is our priority

+ Production areas that are **clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled**

+ **Training and career development** , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance

+ **Financial security** through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans

+ **Health care and well-being programs** including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs

+ **Paid time off**

+ **401(k)** retirement savings with a generous company match

+ **The stability of a company** with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities

**Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:** www.abbottbenefits.com (http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx)

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.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email [email protected]