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Abbott Manager Electrical Engineering in Alameda, California
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 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and 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.
Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program and FreeU (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html) 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 around the world 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 a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
At Abbott, we believe people with diabetes should have the freedom to enjoy active lives. That’s why we’re focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health more effectively and comfortably, with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We’re revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.
The Opportunity
This position will be a leader in a world-class organization and help drive the design and development of revolutionary continuous glucose monitors and biowearable sensors and systems.
What You'll Work On
Lead a team of electrical engineers in the design and development of electronics and firmware for battery-powered wireless embedded systems
Communicate effectively to senior leadership
Lead programs and cross-functional development teams
Create career development programs for the team and develop medium-term planning for the growth of the process
Manage resource allocation and budgeting for the function
Develop sensitive, low noise, and low-power analog circuits
Design RF wireless technologies including RF and inductive antenna design
EMC/EMI design and testing per regulatory standards
Design circuits and PCB layouts including DFM and DFT
Develop electrical and product requirements and specifications, design FMEAs, and V&V test protocols
Test, characterize, and verify electrical designs
System modeling
Ensure that electrical design and test equipment meet applicable industry and medical device standards
Write and submit Engineering Change Orders into our product life cycle documentation system
Comply with all applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and perform other duties as assigned by the Management Team
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum 7 years of relevant experience
Effectiveness in lead and manage engineering teams
Mastery of fundamental Electrical Engineering principles
Excellence at engineering design, characterization, and data analysis
Experience with battery powered devices
Fluency in hardware and PCB design and experience in firmware development
Understanding of processes used in the design and manufacture medical devices, particularly sensitive, low noise, low-current, wireless devices
Working knowledge in writing product requirements and design specifications
Excellence in written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
PCB layout using Altium
Integrated circuit design experience
Firmware development and test automation using C, C++, C#, Python
System Modeling
Experience in medical device development
Experience with wireless systems (NFC, BLE, Cellular), ultra-low power analog design
Apply Now (https://www.jobs.abbott/us/en)
- Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.
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.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com , on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.
The base pay for this position is $144,100.00 – $288,300.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com
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