Staff Electrical Engineer, Advanced Development

Abbott

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Work type
On-site
Location
Plano, TX
Salary
$99,300–$198,700 / yr
Posted
49 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $183k
This role $149k
$85k most similar roles pay here $237k

This role pays less than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $152,037–$214,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $149k versus about $183k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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.

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TL;DR · Staff Electrical Engineer, Advanced Development

Staff Electrical Engineer, Advanced Development joins the Neuromodulation business to drive innovation in chronic pain and movement disorders platforms. As a senior individual contributor, you will provide deep technical leadership and hands-on expertise to design and develop early-stage products while formulating research and development concepts that enable strategic technology differentiation. You will collaborate with manufacturing, suppliers, and regulatory teams to ensure alignment with business objectives, resolve complex design issues, and shape technology roadmaps. The role involves tracking project forecasts, mentoring peers through technical guidance, and conducting cross-functional reviews. Ideal candidates possess a degree in electrical or electronic engineering and extensive experience in regulated industries, specifically involving the development of class III medical devices like implantable neurostimulators or cardiac pacemakers. You must demonstrate expertise in multi-discipline systems, risk reduction, and end-to-end medical innovation frameworks from concept to development.

What does a Electrical Engineer earn?

Median $150000 from 97 postings across 19 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Provide technical leadership and hands-on expertise to design and develop early-stage products.
  • Formulate, evaluate, and advance R&D concepts and technical approaches for strategic growth.
  • Resolve complex design issues and provide expert support in troubleshooting technical challenges.
  • Shape technology roadmaps by assessing feasibility, risks, and opportunities across various platforms.
  • Track and forecast technology projects to ensure transparency and informed decision-making.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert during cross-functional technical reviews and business planning.
  • Mentor peers through technical guidance and collaborative problem-solving.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical, electronic engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical or electronic engineering.
  • Strong technical expertise in electrical engineering or a relevant discipline.
  • Extensive understanding of processes used in design and manufacturing.
  • Experience working in a development environment within a regulated industry.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Preferred: 10+ years of industry experience in R&D, including design of complex multi-discipline systems.
  • Preferred: Experience developing Class III medical devices, such as implantable neurostimulators or cardiac pacemakers.

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