Staff Systems Engineer

Abbott

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Work type
On-site
Location
St. Paul, MN
Salary
$99,300–$198,700 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
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Below market

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This role pays less than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $158,625–$221,475 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $149k versus about $190k 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 193 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $99,300–$198,700 across 123 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Systems Engineer

JOB TITLE: Staff Systems Engineer The Staff Systems Engineer joins the Electrophysiology Systems Engineering team to lead the development of next-generation ablation technologies for treating heart and vascular disease. This technical leadership role involves defining system behavior, architecture, performance, and integration from the concept phase through product launch. Key responsibilities include developing technical strategies for major programs, leading cross-functional teams to solve complex engineering problems, and mentoring junior engineers. The successful candidate will utilize multidisciplinary engineering knowledge to design products for cardiac mapping and ablation while ensuring compliance with FDA, ISO, and 60601 regulations. Required skills include extensive experience in complex electrical hardware, software, and signal-processing based systems. The role requires collaborating with hardware, software, and catheter engineering functions to meet rigorous budget and schedule requirements.

What does a Systems Engineer earn?

Median $160000 from 251 postings across 41 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Define system behavior, architecture, performance, and integration for next-generation ablation products.
  • Develop technical and business strategies for major system-level programs at the core team level.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to solve complex technical challenges and drive research initiatives.
  • Translate user and business needs into design input requirements with marketing and clinical partners.
  • Manage and report on overall systems integration activities from concept through product launch.
  • Create and maintain technology and product roadmaps for the Electrophysiology division.
  • Ensure all products comply with FDA, ISO, and other regulatory documentation requirements.
  • Mentor junior engineers and foster a collaborative technical culture.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 11+ years of experience developing complex electrical hardware, software, and signal-processing based systems.
  • 5+ years of experience as a Systems Engineer.
  • Demonstrated ability to solve complex engineering problems and mentor other engineers.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to communicate effectively at multiple organizational levels.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Master’s degree in Engineering and/or Science (preferred; can substitute for 2 years of engineering experience).
  • Medical device experience, specifically supporting cardiac mapping and/or ablation systems (preferred).

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