Staff Systems Engineer

Abbott

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
St Paul, MN
Salary
$99,300–$198,700 / yr
Posted
3 days ago

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Below market

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Similar $190k
This role $149k
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This role pays less than 84% of similar roles. Most pay $158,250–$222,000 — the shaded 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 52 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $113,300–$226,700 across 49 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Systems Engineer

As a Staff Systems Engineer at Abbott’s Electrophysiology division in St. Paul, MN, you will serve as a senior technical leader responsible for system integration and verification of complex medical device systems. Your daily tasks include developing and executing verification strategies for new product development and sustaining engineering programs, ensuring alignment with regulatory and performance requirements. You will lead cross-functional teams to resolve issues, conduct root cause analysis, and mentor engineers while advancing organizational capabilities in verification practices. The role requires expertise in systems engineering, clinical workflow understanding, and a deep knowledge of medical device regulations. Ideal candidates have at least 8 years of experience in the medical device industry, with proficiency in software development, hardware integration, and test method improvement. This position plays a crucial role in advancing Abbott’s mission to improve heart disease treatment through innovative technologies.

What you'll do

  • Lead system integration and verification strategy for new product development.
  • Develop and execute verification plans aligned with customer and regulatory requirements.
  • Serve as a technical lead on major programs to ensure project alignment and timelines.
  • Translate user needs into effective verification approaches across hardware and software systems.
  • Drive the improvement of test methods, tools, and verification processes for complex devices.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum 8 years of progressively responsible work experience in a related engineering field.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Professional certification or designation in Systems Engineering/Verification and Validation preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to integrate information from varied disciplines including Clinical Medicine, Engineering, Marketing, and Regulatory Affairs.
  • Experience working on complex medical device systems across new product development and sustaining programs.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate at multiple levels within the organization.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.

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