Scientist I Medical Device Mechanical Engineer
AbbVie
6 months ago
On-site
North Chicago, IL
Operations
Purpose:
- Scientist I Medical Device Mechanical Engineer to join Injectables Device Development to accelerate combination products from proof-of-concept through submission, industrialization, and launch.
Responsibilities:
- Design and execute laboratory studies supporting product development and on-market investigations
- Support design transfer and industrialization activities
- Support manufacturing process development activities
- Maintain product design documentation
- Support product design changes and continuous improvement
- Perform statistical data analysis
- Perform 3D and 2D CAD development in PDM environment
- Develop protocols and document test results
- Travel up to 25%
Preferred Qualifications / Skills:
- BS in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering (MS preferred)
- 3–5 years of experience (MS up to 2 years) in medical device, drug delivery, or other regulated industry
- Strong written and verbal communication; strong design and analytical skills
- Experience with: laboratory environments (experiment planning, material control, recordkeeping); physical prototyping (3D printing, manual machining) and reverse engineering; 3D CAD modeling, detailed drawings, product database management, GD&T; statistical analysis tools; manufacturing processes; design controls (ISO 13485 / CFR 820.30); toolroom environment
- Knowledge of material properties, selection, and testing methodologies
- Ability to follow assigned schedules and work in a team environment
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s (typically 5 years experience) or Master’s (typically 2 years experience)
- Theoretical and practical knowledge to perform job functions
Benefits (if applicable as stated):
- Paid time off; medical/dental/vision insurance; 401(k); eligible for short-term incentive programs
- Scientist I Medical Device Mechanical Engineer to join Injectables Device Development to accelerate combination products from proof-of-concept through submission, industrialization, and launch.
Responsibilities:
- Design and execute laboratory studies supporting product development and on-market investigations
- Support design transfer and industrialization activities
- Support manufacturing process development activities
- Maintain product design documentation
- Support product design changes and continuous improvement
- Perform statistical data analysis
- Perform 3D and 2D CAD development in PDM environment
- Develop protocols and document test results
- Travel up to 25%
Preferred Qualifications / Skills:
- BS in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering (MS preferred)
- 3–5 years of experience (MS up to 2 years) in medical device, drug delivery, or other regulated industry
- Strong written and verbal communication; strong design and analytical skills
- Experience with: laboratory environments (experiment planning, material control, recordkeeping); physical prototyping (3D printing, manual machining) and reverse engineering; 3D CAD modeling, detailed drawings, product database management, GD&T; statistical analysis tools; manufacturing processes; design controls (ISO 13485 / CFR 820.30); toolroom environment
- Knowledge of material properties, selection, and testing methodologies
- Ability to follow assigned schedules and work in a team environment
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s (typically 5 years experience) or Master’s (typically 2 years experience)
- Theoretical and practical knowledge to perform job functions
Benefits (if applicable as stated):
- Paid time off; medical/dental/vision insurance; 401(k); eligible for short-term incentive programs