R&d Engineer

Abbott

Plymouth, Minnesota, United States
Base: $61,300.00 – $122,700.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Onsite
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
2-5 years r&d engineering experience
3d cad modeling and design analysis
Abbott seeks an experienced R&D Engineer in Plymouth, MN, to design and develop catheter-based medical devices, particularly for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion. The position emphasizes collaboration within a diverse team while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and fostering career development opportunities

Job Summary

  • Abbott is a global healthcare leader seeking an experienced R&D Engineer to develop implanted medical devices and delivery systems for the Electrophysiology division.
  • The role involves conceiving working prototypes, designing catheter-based technology, and maintaining strict compliance with FDA and ISO regulatory bodies.
  • Employees enjoy comprehensive benefits including free medical coverage, high employer retirement contributions, tuition reimbursement, and access to a bachelor's degree program.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Abbott seeks an experienced R&D Engineer in Plymouth, MN, to design and develop catheter-based medical devices, particularly for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion. The position emphasizes collaboration within a diverse team while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and fostering career development opportunities.

Salary

Base: $61,300.00 – $122,700.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Free medical coverage, retirement plan, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 2-5 years R&D engineering experience
  • 3D CAD modeling and design analysis
  • Test method development and bench testing
  • FDA and ISO regulatory compliance knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with nitinol and catheter devices
  • Design for manufacturability expertise
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking
  • Intellectual property and patent writing skills
  • Collaborative team environment adaptability

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • 2-5 years of R&D experience in medical devices
  • Master's degree may substitute for two years of experience
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0 required

Work Rights

Not specified

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