Senior Facilities Engineer

Company: Abbott Laboratories
Location: Plymouth
Posted on: April 1, 2021

Job Description:

Operations United States - Minnesota - Plymouth 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 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. For years, Abbott's MEDICAL DEVICES businesses have offered technologies that are faster, more effective, and less invasive. Whether it's glucose monitoring systems, innovative therapies for treating heart disease, or products that help people with chronic pain or movement disorders, our medical device technologies are designed to help people live their lives better and healthier. Every day, our technologies help more than 10,000 people have healthier hearts, improve quality of life for thousands of people living with chronic pain and movement disorders, and liberate more than 500,000 people with diabetes from routine ---nger sticks.-- We are seeking a high caliber Senior Facilities Engineer to join our team to ensure all aspects of Facilities projects and designs provided are delivered in the most cost effective and quality manner possible. This role is responsible to develop, plan, specify, and design facility and manufacturing support systems, sustainable practices, applicable regulatory compliance as well as strategic long-range facility capital planning and project management. Systems in include HVAC, Clean rooms, Compressed air, Vacuum, Pure water, Electrical, Plumbing and Piping, Chilled water, Hot water, Fire suppression, and Building automation.-- WHAT YOU'LL DO --

• Develop strategic plans to improve facilities operation including forecasting, design, and execution of facility capital projects, automation strategy, installation, commissioning, and qualification.
• Implement Facility projects for new facility systems, upgrades, and expansions. Utilize project management and team skills to ensure projects are delivered meeting all requirements, adhering to the schedule, and on budget.
• Develop engineering calculations, specifications, and assumptions for projects and provide engineering analysis. Assure that fundamental engineering methods/techniques and applicable codes and standards have been properly applied to all project designs.
• Review and estimate project costs including equipment, installation, labor, materials, and ensure conformance to established drawings, specifications, and standards.
• Deploy analytical and problem-solving skills in troubleshooting efforts to resolve issues with buildings and Facility support systems.
• Assist the department in planning, budgeting, and forecasting capital for Facilities systems and equipment replacements.
• Utilize formal/informal communication tools and skills to ensure department goals, direction, and progress on activities is distributed and comprehended by impacted or involved resources, departments, and management.
• Pursue self-development activities in technical and non-technical skills and initiate improvement efforts to develop technical knowledge.
• Demonstrate personnel work conduct and ethics which is supportive of Abbott's Corporate Vision and Values and is representative of Corporate/Division/Department Management. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU'LL BRING --
  • Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering. PE license preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of professional related experience in Facilities Engineering and Facilities Project Management.
  • Medical device manufacturing and clean room experience a strong plus.
  • Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross-division business unit model preferred.
  • Must possess critical thinking, problem solving, and planning skills.
  • Ability to work independently or on a team in a fast-paced, changing environment.
  • Must use sound judgement and ability to build and maintain relationships with individuals and teams in a highly matrixed and diverse business environment.--
  • Ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projects.
  • Ability to travel with overnight stay ( WHAT WE OFFER-- -- At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:-- -- A fast-paced work environment where your safety is our priority -- Production areas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled -- Training and career development , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance -- Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans -- Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs-- -- Paid time off -- 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match-- -- The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities-- Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.-- Get tailored job recommendations based on your interests. Scope of work is across all Abbott Electro-Physiology (EP) sites to support local teams in finding methods to reduce risk and cost. Partner with R&D to develop Design to Cost and Design to Value models... 10+ years manufacturing/process and/or product development experience, with minimum 3 years of project management experience involving coordination of cross-functional teams in the medical device industry,...
    • JOB ID: 30974407
      • LOCATION United States - Minnesota - Plymouth
        • DIVISION EPHF Electrophysiology & Heart Failure
        • TRAVEL Yes, 10 % of the Time
          • MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE No
            • SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday) Our business encompasses many different functions and capabilities, which allows you to explore careers in various fields.-- GROWTH PLANNING Growth Planning and Performance Excellence is an annual process through which you'll be able to have open career discussions with your manager to help you determine your own career path and future. TRAINING & NETWORKS We provide a wide range of classroom and e-learning courses to help you develop new skills and enhance your career.-- WE'RE RECOGNIZED AROUND THE WORLD DOW JONES SUSTAINABILITY INDEX BEST CORPORATE CITIZENS FORTUNE CHANGE ---------------------THE WORLD FORTUNE'S MOST ADMIRED COMPANIES JOIN OUR TALENT COMMUNITY We will notify you about relevant positions, and keep you in mind whenever we have interesting opportunities.-- Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce including Minorities, Women, Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Unless otherwise specified, all product and service names appearing in this Internet site are trademarks owned by or licensed to Abbott, its subsidiaries or affiliates. No use of any Abbott trademark, trade name, or trade dress in this site may be made without the prior written authorization of Abbott, except to identify the product or services of the company.

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