Lead Systems Engineer
Abbott
Lead Systems Engineer
Job Description
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:
· Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
· Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
· An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution ·
· Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
· A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
· A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
Designs embedded systems firmware to support Abbott’s imaging and physiology products for the catheterization lab. Gets involved in the full development cycle, including requirements, design, and test. Works with a multidisciplinary team to integrate his/her work into a working system. Remains abreast of and consults on technical advancements. Identifies and routinely uses the most effective and cost-efficient best practices to execute processes; continually evaluates their effectiveness and appropriateness.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Participates in the creation and design of novel solutions for intravascular diagnostics instruments.
- Develops, tests, and releases firmware for imaging and physiology peripherals.
- Works with the hardware developers to optimize low-level interfaces.
- Captures firmware requirements from the overall product requirements.
- Creates hardware abstraction layers to drive peripheral functions.
- Participates in FMEA analysis and risk mitigation through firmware.
- Creates test procedures to verify design inputs.
- Develops testers to verify the functionality of peripheral subsystems in manufacturing and during the V&V process.
- Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.
- Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments. Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Preferred Masters Degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum 5 years
- Relevant embedded systems/firmware design using RTOS (Real-Time Operating Systems) and testing tools in a regulated environment.
- Ability to understand the technology and operation of medical instruments at the system level.
- Ability to interpret hardware designs and write abstraction layer drivers.
- Ability to write requirements and API documentation for embedded systems.
- Experience writing firmware with and without real-time operating systems (e.g. Real-Time Linux, Threadx, Free-Rtos, etc.).
- Experience with source control software
- Exposure to software FMEA and risk mitigation processes.
- Ability to write programs to test peripheral subsystems in manufacturing and V&V.
- Command of the C programming language and relevant IDE development systems.
- Command of test software programming languages
- Specific experience with ARM Cortex chips
- Specific experience with Nordic chips (ISM radios)
- Experience working in Agile development teams.
- Experience with Git.
- Python and C++/C# programming languages.
- Previous experience with firmware for medical devices.
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews.
The base pay for this position is $86,700.00 – $173,300.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
Locations
- Westford, Massachusetts, United States
Salary
100,000 - 160,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Embedded systems firmware developmentintermediate
- Firmware testingintermediate
- Hardware abstraction layersintermediate
- FMEA analysisintermediate
- Regulatory compliance (FDA)intermediate
Responsibilities
- Design firmware for imaging and physiology products
- Develop and test firmware
- Optimize low-level interfaces with hardware
- Capture firmware requirements
- Create test procedures and manufacturing testers
Benefits
- general: Career development
- general: Free medical coverage
- general: Retirement savings plan
- general: Tuition reimbursement
- general: Recognized great place to work
Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Lead Systems Engineer @ Abbott.
Lead Systems Engineer
Abbott
Lead Systems Engineer
Job Description
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:
· Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
· Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
· An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution ·
· Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
· A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
· A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
Designs embedded systems firmware to support Abbott’s imaging and physiology products for the catheterization lab. Gets involved in the full development cycle, including requirements, design, and test. Works with a multidisciplinary team to integrate his/her work into a working system. Remains abreast of and consults on technical advancements. Identifies and routinely uses the most effective and cost-efficient best practices to execute processes; continually evaluates their effectiveness and appropriateness.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Participates in the creation and design of novel solutions for intravascular diagnostics instruments.
- Develops, tests, and releases firmware for imaging and physiology peripherals.
- Works with the hardware developers to optimize low-level interfaces.
- Captures firmware requirements from the overall product requirements.
- Creates hardware abstraction layers to drive peripheral functions.
- Participates in FMEA analysis and risk mitigation through firmware.
- Creates test procedures to verify design inputs.
- Develops testers to verify the functionality of peripheral subsystems in manufacturing and during the V&V process.
- Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.
- Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments. Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Preferred Masters Degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum 5 years
- Relevant embedded systems/firmware design using RTOS (Real-Time Operating Systems) and testing tools in a regulated environment.
- Ability to understand the technology and operation of medical instruments at the system level.
- Ability to interpret hardware designs and write abstraction layer drivers.
- Ability to write requirements and API documentation for embedded systems.
- Experience writing firmware with and without real-time operating systems (e.g. Real-Time Linux, Threadx, Free-Rtos, etc.).
- Experience with source control software
- Exposure to software FMEA and risk mitigation processes.
- Ability to write programs to test peripheral subsystems in manufacturing and V&V.
- Command of the C programming language and relevant IDE development systems.
- Command of test software programming languages
- Specific experience with ARM Cortex chips
- Specific experience with Nordic chips (ISM radios)
- Experience working in Agile development teams.
- Experience with Git.
- Python and C++/C# programming languages.
- Previous experience with firmware for medical devices.
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews.
The base pay for this position is $86,700.00 – $173,300.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
Locations
- Westford, Massachusetts, United States
Salary
100,000 - 160,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Embedded systems firmware developmentintermediate
- Firmware testingintermediate
- Hardware abstraction layersintermediate
- FMEA analysisintermediate
- Regulatory compliance (FDA)intermediate
Responsibilities
- Design firmware for imaging and physiology products
- Develop and test firmware
- Optimize low-level interfaces with hardware
- Capture firmware requirements
- Create test procedures and manufacturing testers
Benefits
- general: Career development
- general: Free medical coverage
- general: Retirement savings plan
- general: Tuition reimbursement
- general: Recognized great place to work
Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Lead Systems Engineer @ Abbott.