Below is a sample job description for the contract job opportunity at Abbott:The Manufacturing Engineer II is responsible for designing, implementing, and reviewing procedures and equipment involved in the manufacturing process.ResponsibilitiesResponsible for process development, equipment specification, acquisition and implementation.Works to identify root cause of manufacturing failures using structured problem solving. Applies root cause fixes to prevent reoccurrence.Evaluates machine logic, electromechanical systems and process controls to troubleshoot equipment.Completes design of experiments, validation, completion of testing and analysis of data for continuous improvement activities. Presents data to equipment teams.Suggests and supports new methods or materials for continual improvement of quality and efficiency.Analyzes current equipment for process suitability and provides detailed plans for improvementCreates and revises manufacturing documents, specifications, standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety instructions, validation protocols, risk assessments, and procedures and other technical documents to ensure compliant, efficient and safe proceduresWorks with other engineers and technicians in developing solutions and improvements in materials, equipment and process as necessaryParticipates in teams as necessary to ensure continual improvement, safety and complianceProvides training and process expertise for product processing in specific areas such as process development, tooling development and validation.Manages engineering project teams and coordinates activities.Mentors junior engineers and maintenance technicians.Initiates and works to resolve Quality Incidents and CAPA.Ability to travel up to 25% of the timeBasic Qualifications:Bachelor's degree (BS) in engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.Minimum three years engineering experience in a manufacturing environmentFamiliarity with a variety of material testing and measuring methods.Knowledge of Database software; CAD software; Development software; Internet software; Inventory software; Manufacturing software; Project Management software; Microsoft Excel software and Microsoft Word software.Preferred Qualifications:Experience working in a GMP, FDA, ISO and USDA regulated environment.Familiarity with cGMP and ISO 13485 regulations and practices.Familiarity with statistical analysis software (Minitab).Competencies:Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as ANSI/AQL, probability, and statistics.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, nutritional and branded generic medicines.Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.
