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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 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.JOB DESCRIPTION:\nJob Title\nAssociate Quality Engineer (second shift - 3:30pm to 2:00am)\nWorking at Abbott\nAt 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:\nCareer development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. \nEmployees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.\nAn excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution \nTuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree. \nA 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. \nA 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. \nThe Opportunity\nThis position works out of our Westford, MA location in the Abbott Vascular Division. Abbott Vascular provides innovative, minimally invasive, and cost-effective products for the treatment of vascular disease.\nThis is an onsite role. Schedule is Monday - Thursday, 10-hour shifts. \nAbbott Vascular provides innovative, minimally invasive and cost-effective products for treatment of vascular disease. Our extensive portfolio includes drug-eluting stents, bare metal stents, guide wires, balloon dilatation catheters, imaging catheters and software, vessel closure devices and peripheral stents\nWhat You’ll Work On\nThis position is responsible for developing and maintaining quality engineering methodologies and providing quality engineering support within new product development, manufacturing, or system/services support.\nMAIN RESPONSIBILITIES\nThis position is responsible for developing and maintaining quality engineering methodologies and providing quality engineering support within new product development, manufacturing, or system/services support.\nIdentify 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\nLead in the implementation of assurances, process controls, and CAPA systems designed to meet or exceed internal and external requirements\nAssist in the development and execution of streamlined business systems which effectively identify and resolve quality issues\nApply sound, systematic problem-solving methodologies in identifying, prioritizing, communicating, and resolving quality issues\nDesign and conduct experiments for process optimization and/or improvement\nAppropriately document experiment plans and results, including protocol writing and reports\nLead process control and monitoring of CTQ parameters and specifications\nLead and implement various product and process improvement methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing)\nLead the investigation, resolution and prevention of product and process non-conformances\nParticipate in or lead teams in supporting quality disciplines, decisions, and practices (e.g., represent the Quality function as a Core Team Member)\nLead in the completion and maintenance of risk analysis\nWork with design engineering in the completion of product verification and validation\nWork with microbiology to ensure appropriate environmental monitoring and that microbiology requirements are considered in product and process development activities\nSupport all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.\nComplies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments. Maintains positive and cooperative communications and\ncollaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.\nRequired Experience:\nBachelors Degree Engineering or Technical Field or equivalent experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. \n0-2+ years Engineering experience and demonstrated use of Quality tools/methodologies.\nSolid communication and interpersonal skills. Project management and leadership skills, including the demonstrated ability to lead multi-departmental project teams and resolve quality-related issues in a timely and effective manner.\nAdvanced computer skills, including statistical/data analysis and report writing skills.\nPrior medical device experience preferred. Experience implementing various product and process improvement methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing). ASQ CQE or other certifications preferred.\nExperience working in a broader enterprise/cross-division business unit model preferred.\nAbility to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.\nAbility to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment.\nAbility to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projects.\nStrong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.\nMultitasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner.\nStrong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail.\nPreferred Experience:\nDetailed knowledge of FDA, GMP, ISO 13485, and ISO 14971\nApply Now\nLearn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:www.abbottbenefits.com\nFollow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life.\nAbbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.\nConnect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott, and on X @AbbottNews.\nThe base pay for this position is\n$50,700.00 - 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