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Abbott is a global healthcare company developing technologies and products across diagnostics, medical devices, nutrition, and branded generic medicines. Its portfolio includes FreeStyle Libre glucose monitoring systems and BinaxNOW rapid antigen tests, serving patients and healthcare professionals in areas such as diabetes management, infectious disease, and nutrition. Abbott’s work also focuses on expanding access to care, supporting health equity, and addressing challenges including malnutrition and infectious diseases. For professionals exploring healthcare careers, the company offers opportunities to contribute to medical innovation across a broad range of health-related disciplines.
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Project Engineer, Medical Devices — Abbott

Coordinate sustaining engineering and continuous improvement projects for Abbott’s electrophysiology medical device business in Plymouth, Minnesota. Manage schedules, risks, change orders, and cross-functional delivery.

USUnited StatesMNMinnesota
$61,300 – $122,700 / year
On-siteFull-timeMiddleSeniorEnglish RequiredEngineer

Description

  • Coordinate sustaining engineering, supplier change, and continuous improvement projects of small to medium scope
  • Work with teams across R&D, operations, manufacturing, quality, regulatory affairs, supply chain, packaging, labeling, and technical publications
  • Maintain project plans, schedules, risk registers, action logs, and documentation
  • Lead team meetings, monitor milestones, and share project status, risks, and decisions
  • Assist with resource planning and issue resolution, escalating risks as needed
  • Manage change orders in Windchill
  • Coordinate purchase requisitions and purchase orders
  • Keep project tracking systems up to date
  • Create project metrics and reports
  • Prepare presentations and communications for leaders
  • Track actions and decisions, and arrange project review meetings
  • Complete assigned deliverables and contribute to larger strategic projects and PMO initiatives

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field
  • At least four years of medical device experience in R&D, manufacturing, and/or quality engineering
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to communicate with people at all organizational levels, as well as Abbott suppliers and consultants
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams in a geographically distributed, matrixed organization
  • Ability to initiate, prioritize, and coordinate multiple tasks at once
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project
  • Willingness to travel domestically and/or internationally up to 10%

Benefits

  • Career growth opportunities at an international company
  • Free medical coverage in the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year
  • Retirement savings plan with a substantial employer contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Freedom 2 Save student debt program
  • FreeU education benefit toward a bachelor’s degree
  • Training and career development, including onboarding and tuition assistance
  • Competitive pay and incentives
  • Health and wellness programs, including medical, dental, vision, wellness, and occupational health services
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with a generous company match
  • Clean, well-lit, temperature-controlled production areas
  • Safety-focused workplace

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