Staff Engineer, Systems Integration

Abbott

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Work type
On-site
Location
La Jolla, CA
Salary
$99,300–$198,700 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
51 days ago
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Below market

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This role $149k
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This role pays less than 68% of similar roles. Most pay $142,375–$214,500 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $149k versus about $178k for comparable roles.

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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 215 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $99,300–$198,700 across 132 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Engineer, Systems Integration

The Staff Engineer, Systems Integration serves as a technical leader within the Product Development team, overseeing system integration for In Vitro Diagnostics medical devices from concept to manufacturing. This role involves planning cross-functional product development, defining system architectures, and leading verification and validation activities. Key responsibilities include assessing design feasibility, managing requirements traceability, performing root cause failure analysis, and conducting Hazard Analysis and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis. The position requires expertise in Design of Experiment, Human Factors Engineering, and model-based system engineering. Candidates must utilize technical writing skills to document project results and collaborate with hardware, software, and reagent teams. The work focuses on solving complex system interaction problems and ensuring medical device compliance with national and international regulations within the oncology cancer diagnostics domain.

What does a Engineer earn in California?

Median $208000 from 107 postings across 30 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead system integration activities for IVD medical devices from concept through manufacturing.
  • Develop test methods and lead system-level verification and validation (V&V) activities.
  • Manage requirements by creating, decomposing, and ensuring traceability to product design outputs.
  • Define and create system architectures and associated documentation trees.
  • Conduct risk management activities including Hazard Analysis (HA) and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA).
  • Perform root cause failure analysis and troubleshoot complex system issues.
  • Provide technical oversight and guidance to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) on design evolution.
  • Execute Design of Experiment (DOE) to assess product performance against specifications.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Systems Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience as an engineer, scientist, or product developer in the IVD medical device industry.
  • Solid technical writing skills to produce reports, write independently, and evaluate the writing of others.
  • Experience with instrument automation or scientific instrumentation (preferred).
  • Six Sigma certification (preferred).
  • Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) experience (preferred).
  • Advanced degree (Masters / PhD) in Biology, Biochemistry, Systems Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Physics, or a related field (preferred).

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