Sr. Equipment and Automation Engineer
Abbott · Madison
IT & SoftwareFull-time$78k–$156kCompany career page
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Role summary
Abbott seeks a senior equipment and automation engineer to lead design transfers and provide manufacturing support for medical devices in the oncology diagnostics division. The role involves cross-functional collaboration on product introductions, process development, and continuous improvement within a regulated healthcare environment.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in engineering with 5+ years experience, or associate degree with 7+ years experience
- Proficiency with Solidworks for parts, drawings, and assembly design
- Strong project planning and execution capabilities with competing priorities
- Demonstrated problem-solving and process improvement skills in manufacturing or engineering
- Knowledge of FDA, ISO, CAP, and CLIA regulatory requirements
- Authorization to work in United States without sponsorship
What you'll be doing
- Lead or support design transfers, new product introductions, and equipment modifications
- Create technical documentation and maintain Solidworks PDM library per GMP requirements
- Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and failure analysis investigations
- Develop processes, procedures, and improvement protocols for custom equipment
- Support manufacturing operations including repair center assistance and cross-functional problem-solving
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