Engineer, R&D

Title: Engineer, R&D

Location: Minnetonka, MN

Duration: 12 Months (Possibility of Extension)

Job Responsibilities:

• Work on component design and testing
• Working under general supervision, supports product development efforts by performing clinical-systems and human factors engineering tasks such as investigating, defining, analyzing, documenting and testing activities associated with the development of specific projects.
• Performs additional analysis and/or interviews to determine the requirements and constraints on the assigned portion of the system.
• Work requires the application of theoretical principles, evaluation, ingenuity and creative/analytical techniques typically acquired in a recognized four-year or more academic course of study.
• Has the ability to apply technical, clinical and marketing understanding of issues to bring tasks to resolution within assigned projects.
• Applies engineering and scientific principles to the evaluation and solution of technical problems.
• Exercises appropriate level of technical judgment in planning, organizing, performing and coordinating clinical-systems engineering assignments.
• Routinely uses the most effective, cost efficient and best practices to execute processes.

Education:

• BS Degree
• Background in electrical, mechanical, Bio Medical engineering
• 1-2 year medical device experience

Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account (for High Deductible Health Plans)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
• Long Term Disability
• Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
• MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
• 401(k)

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.