Associate Project Engineer - Sturgis, MI Plant

Abbott • Sturgis, MI

22h • $50,700 - $101,300 • Onsite

About The Position

Abbott is a global healthcare leader dedicated to helping people live more fully at all stages of life, with a portfolio spanning diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines. The company has 115,000 colleagues serving people in over 160 countries. Working at Abbott offers opportunities for career development, personal growth, and a supportive environment. This specific position is located in Sturgis, MI, within the Abbott Nutrition division, which develops science-based nutrition products for all ages, including brands like Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna®. The Sturgis plant has been producing essential nutrition products for over 70 years. The Project Engineer will administratively manage small to medium-scale projects, which include utility/facility/infrastructure installations, office, lab, and manufacturing area projects, manufacturing facility and equipment upgrades, and warehouse expansions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, STEM, Project Management

Nice To Haves

• PMP Certification
• OSHA 30hr or equivalent
• First Aid / CPR certification

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing multiple projects concurrently.
• Manage project financials, including maintaining budget and cash flow projections
• Assist in project scope, cost estimate, and RCE development
• Works closely construction teams to manage schedule, resources, scope, and adherence to internal and external standards and specifications
• Provide procurement activities including sourcing/qualifying suppliers & service providers, preparation for competitive bidding, adding new vendors to Abbott’s procurement systems, processing purchase orders and invoices, tracking on-time deliveries, etc.
• Provide coordination with project team and stake holders
• Provide communications of status and upcoming activities to project team, stakeholders, and management

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees