Senior / Principal Design Engineer - Electronics

job title senior / principal design engineer - electronics
autoreqid 91136br
job family engineering
job category full-time
job classification experienced/established
division abbott diagnostics
shift first
relocation assistance none
overview
at abbott, we provide the perspectives and experience necessary to translate science into real solutions for patients in over 130 markets worldwide.
education requirements bs or ms in electrical engineering or a reltaed discipline.
. work effectively in a small team as a techincal contributor.with challenging opportunities and work that makes a difference, lead and grow, our employees are given the tools to succeed.pcb designers, test deisgn engineers, interfaces with product team members, site engineering, insturment develpoment managers and operations and business unit managers, regulatory (internal), marketing, r&d.strong hands-on experience developing electornics for instrumentation or macihne conrtol.
. provides technical direction to and coordinates the efforts of engineers and technical support staff in the performance of assigned proejcts.
. 5+ years medical diagnostics or scientific instrumentation experience is desired.innovative thinkers who are passionate about the work they do, abbott employees are representative of the diversity of the patients we strive to serve every single day across the globe.
leads or enables project completion.
. apply the results of reveiws of literature, patents and current practices; use results to determine strategic technical direction.
. evaluates vendor capabilities to provide required products or services.
preferred qualifications:
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position accountability / scope:
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. coordination with electromechanical and software teams to realize a product vision.
. reveiws project progress and evaluates results.materials and supplies required for the completion and implemnetation of technical projects
skills/experience requirements knowledge of regulations and standards affecting ivds and biologics,
. specifies equipment.
. experience with labview is a plus.today, abbott\'s nearly 90, 000 employees are doing work that matters.
core job responsibilities:
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. at least 3 years of relevant experience in product development or r&d.
. integration of electronic designs within a distributed, canbus based environment.position sensing, temperature control and similar control functions, deisgn and implemnetation of machine control electronics: mootr drvie.recommend metohds or corretcions in technical reviews.geneartes and apporves related inupts such as draiwngs and specifciations,
. reviews.ledas and partiicpates in projects invovling the design; development; implementation and valiadtion of comlpex instrument subassmeblies and systems.we believe that diversity drives innovation,
eeo statement:
at abbott.
position level will be contingent on education and work experience.provide technical consultation to technical staff concerning problems within the electronics domain
. through our diverse healthcare businesses, we connect people and potential in ways that no other company can.
. manage outside design resources.
. provides input to the team manager on staffing decisions.establishes and defines the theoretical bases and principles which should apply the empirical test procedures to be used, expense and manpower for completion, and the estimated time.
. strong verbal and written communications skills are essential, and candidate must be able to multitask and work effectively at all levels in a fast-paced environment.
job description primary job function:
designs and integrates systems to maximize system reliability and minimize cost
coordinate activities with consultants and suppliers
consistently on an on-going basis; develops and applies advanced theories; methods; and research techniques to the investigation and solution of complex technical problems.
. design and integrate systems to maximize system reliability and minimize cost
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discover a world of opportunities at abbott.
. experience in documenting technical work through technical design reviews, summary reports and ecos is required.national and international accolades,
significant work activities & conditions 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)
work with human blood or other potentially infectious materials
percent of travel 0 - 20 %
country united states
state/province california
site location santa clara, ca
employer of choice
through numerous local, abbott is regarded as an employer of choice for our commitment to workplace excellence.