This role pays less than
90%
of similar roles. Most pay
$139,100–$215,312
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$117k
versus about
$177k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Abbott
Abbott Laboratories is a global healthcare company that manufactures and markets a broad and diversified line of health care products including diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic pharmaceuticals. Industry: Healthcare & Medical Devices
Abbott currently has
90 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$99,300–$198,700
across 89 roles with salary data.
Sr. R&D Engineer
The Sr. R&D Engineer joins the product development team to lead and execute design activities for medical devices from concept through commercialization. This role involves designing catheter-based technologies, managing the design control process, and translating customer needs into technical requirements. The engineer collaborates with mechanical, electrical, software, and design assurance teams while providing technical mentoring to junior staff. Key responsibilities include performing troubleshooting on new products, conducting animal or cadaveric testing, and preparing documentation for regulatory filings. Required skills include proficiency in 3D CAD software like SolidWorks or ProE, experience with polymers and metals, and expertise in manufacturing methods such as injection molding. The role requires strong analytical problem-solving to address systems-level issues and the ability to perform statistical analysis using tools like Minitab or JMP within a high-energy environment.
Solidworks
NX
AutoCAD
Python
C++
LabVIEW
Mechanical Design
CAD
Motion Systems
Vacuum Systems
Pneumatics
Machine Imaging
Sensing Systems
AI
Data Analysis
System Control