Job Description
Job Overview:
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Job Title
Associate Quality Engineer
Working at Abbott
At 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:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
A 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.
A 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.
The Opportunity
This position works out of our Scarborough, Maine location in the ID Infectious Disease Division. In this role, you will analyze quality standards for components, materials, and services, applying measures, sampling methods, testing methodologies, and other procedures to ensure compliance with quality standards.
What You’ll Work On
- Apply quality principles, analyze quality records, prepare reports, and recommend improvements.
- Conduct inspections, verifications, and validations of components or materials used in development processes.
- Identify and address recurring issues related to product quality or testing reliability, documenting quality issues and performance measures for management review.
- Liaise with external vendors as needed.
- Support production in resolving quality issues in accordance with established procedures.
- Demonstrate commitment to the development, implementation, and effectiveness of the Quality Management System in compliance with ISO, FDA, and other regulatory agencies.
- Exhibit professional behavior with both internal and external business associates, reflecting positively on the company and adhering to company policies and practices.
- Perform other duties as assigned based on the changing needs of the business.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Life Science, or a related technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Knowledge of Agile programs and methodologies.
- Proficient in database software, internet software, inventory software, spreadsheet software, and word processing software.
- Familiarity with FDA, cGMPs/QSR, and ISO quality system requirements.
- Strong technical writing and effective communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) certification.
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
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The base pay for this position is
$48,000.00 – $96,000.00In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Operations Quality
DIVISION:
ID Infectious Disease
LOCATION:
United States > Scarborough : 10 Southgate Rd
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Not specified
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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