Staff Engineer Job at Abbott, Lake Forest, IL

  • Abbott
  • Lake Forest, IL

Job Description

Abbott seeks a Staff Engineer for its Lake Forest diagnostics division to lead molding design and process initiatives. The role involves managing plastic component development, supplier relationships, and capacity planning while supporting strategic engineering objectives and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead mold design activities and coordinate Factory Acceptance Testing and validation of molding manufacturing cells
  • Engage regularly with molding suppliers to ensure quality, cost objectives, and reliable parts supply
  • Perform capacity analysis for molds, presses, and assembly automation; recommend future investments
  • Drive Design for Manufacture and Assembly initiatives and manage supplier transitions and startups
  • Investigate and resolve molding issues through cross-functional teams; mentor junior engineers

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical discipline
  • 6+ years technical experience with molding design and process support
  • Knowledge of plastics processes, resins, and tooling
  • Experience with mold design fundamentals and molding process development
  • Familiarity with FDA QSR and ISO requirements preferred
  • Knowledge of PFMEA, DFMEA, and Design for Manufacture and Assembly

Job Tags

Similar Jobs

Sunland Asphalt

Distributor Truck Operator CDL Job at Sunland Asphalt

 ...and Construction, LLC. is seeking an experienced Tack Truck - Distributor Operatorto join our growing team.Sunland is a leading...  ...position/dept./division..AAP/EEO STATEMENTSunland Asphalt is an equal employment opportunity employer. Job Posted by ApplicantPro... 

CEDENT

Python Developer (Moline, IL; Remote) Job at CEDENT

 ...needs Must haves: Looking for candidates with 5-7 years of experience with the following Proficient in a scripting language (Python most commonly seen, but others are acceptable) Working understanding of C code Experience with discreet real time operating... 

Johns Hopkins Medicine

Certified ANESTHESIA TECH Job at Johns Hopkins Medicine

 ...Tuition Assistance Diverse and collaborative working environment Comprehensive and affordable benefits package As an Anesthesia Tech, you will assist the anesthesiologists with various patient procedures as needed. You will also be responsible for the care,... 

RWJBarnabas Health

Pathologist’s Assistant Job at RWJBarnabas Health

 ...Job Title: Pathology Assistant Location: SBC Corporation Department Name: Lab MMC Anatomic Pathology Req #: 0000265631...  ...background, skills and professional experience. The Per Diem Pathologists Assistant (PA) supports the Anatomic Pathology Department at... 

Commonwealth of Virginia

Benefit Programs Specialist I Job at Commonwealth of Virginia

 ...community known for its natural beauty, music, arts, and diverse, caring people. It is the...  ...(VDSS). Floyd County DSS is a small, Level One agency that functions with a family team...  ...Benefit Programs Specialist I represents the entry level in the occupational group for...