Quality Engineer

Abbott•Puerto Rico, TX

8d•$54,300 - $109,000•Onsite

About The Position

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. This position works out of our Barceloneta location in the AV division at first shift. As a global leader in Medical Devices Technologies. Provide Process/Quality Engineering support to manufacturing, helping to ensure delivery of highest quality product to the customer.

Requirements

Bachelor degree in Engineering.
Minimum 2 years of related work experience in Quality and/or Compliance, preferably in medical device industry
Ability to effectively communicate cross-functionally to assist with resolving Quality issues.
Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills in both English and Spanish.
Ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees.

Responsibilities

Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.
Learns to identify Manufacturing process defects (scrap, nonconforming material, customer complaints) by disposition of non‐conforming material, assessing in identification of primary root causes and understanding corrective and preventive actions.
May be responsible for working with process owner to bound product stops and document release criteria.
Assists in development of product quality plans, documents and systems by providing input to product specification, quality specification, quality plans, risk analyses, FMEAs in conjunction with other product development team members.
May be responsible for providing input to risk analyses and FMEAs.
Learns Process Monitoring Systems by becoming familiar with systems applications and critical process steps; and through familiarization with methods used to reduce process variation.
Becomes familiar with Product/Process improvement efforts by understanding current quality metric data and learning the various analysis methods used to enhance sustaining product design and new product development; learns Quality Tools & Training Materials by gaining knowledge of prevalent tools used and by reviewing & utilizing available training materials.
Assist Product/Process improvement efforts (e.g). scrap, nonconforming product, customer complains) by systematically gathering quality metric data and by assesing in the appropriated analysis methods to enhance sustaining product design.