Associate Mechanical Engineer

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. JOB DESCRIPTION: Associate Mechanical Engineer Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. Youll 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 high employer contribution. Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelors degree. A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world 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 a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. The Opportunity Our location in Irving, TX currently has an opportunity for an Associate Mechanical Engineer. The Associate Mechanical Engineer designs mechanical and electromechanical products and systems by developing and testing specifications and methods. What Youll Work On Design and evaluate mechanical and electromechanical systems and devices applying principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and materials Provide mechanical engineering support of factory for existing products Conduct design analysis and testing, both structural and thermal, to prove design will meet customer requirements Confirms system and product capabilities by designing feasibility and testing methods and testing properties Prepares product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends Provides engineering information by answering questions and requests Maintains product and company reputation by complying with all regulations and quality expectations Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed Required Qualifications Associate's degree and minimum 1 year of experience Preferred Qualifications BS Mechanical Engineering 0-2 years work experience from highly regulated manufacturing companies/industries, e.g., medical devices, Defense/Aerospace, Aviation, Automotive, etc., in: Experience with 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred) Experience with Product Life Management software, e.g. Team Center, Windchill / CREO etc. Familiarity with document revision control process, engineering change notices (ECNs) Drawing interpretations/understanding of GDT Apply Now 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 $50,000.00 $100,000.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. JOB FAMILY: Engineering DIVISION: TM Transfusion Medicine LOCATION: United States > Irving : LC-02 ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: No MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday) Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether its next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health. The people of Abbott come to work each day with relentless energy, enthusiasm and a promise to enhance the health and well-being of millions of people. They push the boundaries to help manage and treat some of lifes greatest health challenges. We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott, to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings. 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