Associate TPM Project Engineer

Abbott Laboratories • Temecula, CA

159d • $50,000 - $100,000

About The Position

The Associate TPM Project Engineer works out of our Temecula, CA location in the Vascular Division. This is a fully onsite role. Abbott Vascular provides innovative, minimally invasive, and cost-effective products for treatment of vascular disease. The Associate TPM Project Engineer is an engineering professional who applies scientific knowledge, engineering knowledge, mathematics, and ingenuity to complete assignments related to a specific technical field or discipline.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, science or closely related discipline or an equivalent combination of education or work experience.
• 0-3 years of experience in related industry or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with ability to communicate to all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

• Medical Device Experience Highly Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans and conducts small- to medium-size assigned projects within engineering specialty requiring conventional types of plans, investigations, and/or equipment.
• Coordinates and monitors activities/projects.
• Reviews plans and monitors status of implementation for those assigned to project.
• Makes judgments regarding quality of implementation within discipline.
• Employs contingency plans to recover from schedule slippage and financial overruns when appropriate.
• Facilitates the definition of a project scope with clients.
• Estimates and coordinates resources needed (materials, budget, time and people) to accomplish assigned individual tasks.
• Prepares contingency plans and budget for assignments.
• Participates in economic analysis and feasibility studies related to project alternatives.
• Jointly responsible for achieving the project's financial targets in support of business objectives.
• Creates/modified designs for intermediate problems.
• Designs/modifies more complex components/processes.
• Writes detailed design specifications.
• Predicts patterns/trends, grasps complexities, and sees relationships among data.
• Analyzes problems from multiple perspectives.
• Interfaces primarily with internal company contacts (Quality, Supply Chain, Regulatory, R&D).
• Prepares written communication and conveys information effectively.
• Establishes networks and follows through on project goals.
• Identifies full range of customer/client needs and proposes solutions to address them.
• Complies with all regulations and standards for Quality, Environmental, Health, Safety, and Energy (EHS&E) Global Policies.

Benefits

• Career development with an international company.
• Free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement and the Freedom 2 Save student debt program.
• FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree