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Analyze product failures, develop and implement investigative protocols to identify root causes, and conduct technical evaluations to support quality and reliability objectives. 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A relevant professional certification or designation. Previous experience in failure analysis and in the medical device industry is highly desirable. Academic or in-house courses in project management, Six-Sigma, leadership, Total Quality Management (TQM) and various technical applications as noted above are also desired.\nWHAT WE OFFER\nAt Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:\nTraining and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance \nFinancial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans \nHealth care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs \nPaid time off \n 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match \nThe stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities \nLearn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully:www.abbottbenefits.com\nFollow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. 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