Job Description
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, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Minimum Qualifications
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Position Overview
The Manager, Mechanical Engineering will lead a team in the successful design, development, documentation, and delivery of hardware and instrumentation projects. This role will work with cross-functional teams and various business stakeholders to devise solutions to urgent business challenges. This role will communicate with project managers and leaders at all levels of our business. This individual will be responsible for continued successful support of Mechanical/Hardware Engineering and their mission to deliver critical development at Abbott Cancer Diagnostics in a wide range of areas of the business.
Essential Duties
Include, but are not limited to, the following:
The Manager, Mechanical Engineering will lead a team in the successful design, development, documentation, and delivery of hardware and instrumentation projects. This role will work with cross-functional teams and various business stakeholders to devise solutions to urgent business challenges. This role will communicate with project managers and leaders at all levels of our business. This individual will be responsible for continued successful support of Mechanical/Hardware Engineering and their mission to deliver critical development at Abbott Cancer Diagnostics in a wide range of areas of the business.
Essential Duties
Include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Leads mechanical engineering activities for development projects and ensures technical execution aligns with product, quality, and business objectives.
- Manages project plans, priorities, and resource coordination to support timely delivery of design, development, documentation, and implementation work.
- Provides technical oversight for mechanical engineering designs, design reviews, and resolution of complex hardware or instrumentation issues.
- Collaborates with cross-functional partners and stakeholders to define requirements, address technical challenges, and support integrated product development efforts.
- Ensures engineering work complies with applicable quality, regulatory, and documentation requirements within a regulated environment.
- Drives continuous improvement in engineering methods, design practices, and team effectiveness to support innovation, efficiency, and reliable execution.
- Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork.
- Support and comply with the company’s Quality Management System policies and procedures.
- Regular and reliable attendance.
- Ability to lift up to 10 pounds for approximately 5% of a typical working day.
- Ability to work on a mobile device, tablet, or in front of a computer screen and/or perform typing for approximately 90% of a typical working day.
- Ability and means to travel between Exact Sciences locations.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or field as outlined in the essential duties.
- 5+ years of relevant engineering experience, including experience in mechanical or hardware engineering within a biotech, pharmaceutical, medical device, or other regulated environment.
- Experience leading engineering projects or teams, with working knowledge of mechanical design tools, product development processes, and cross-functional development in a regulated setting.
- Demonstrated ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation.
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in country where work will be performed on a full or part-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.
The base pay for this position is
$99,300.00 – $198,700.00In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Engineering
DIVISION:
ONCO Cancer Diagnostics
LOCATION:
United States > Madison : 5505 Endeavor Ln
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Yes, 5 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday), Lift, carry, push or pull weights of more than 20 pounds/9 kilos on a regular/daily basisAbbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Madison, Wisconsin |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1910 |
| Website | http://www.abbott.com/ |
About Company
At Abbott, we are enthusiastic, energetic and committed to doing great work every day. Our employees are passionate about helping to translate science into lasting contributions to health care and the health of people worldwide. At the heart of our organization is our "Promise for Life"—a statement that embodies our company's commitment to employees, shareholders, local communities and the people who depend on our company and products to live healthier lives.
Vital to our promise is the speed in which we act, respond and deliver. As Abbott employees, we are ready to meet change and challenges head-on. As a result, we are a company that adapts quickly, and through our passion for innovation we are able to continually create a pipeline of products that help improve the length and quality of life around the world.
We are proud of our rich, more than 120-year history. We continue to be driven to advance leading-edge science and technologies, support diversity, focus on exceptional performance and earn the trust of those we serve.