Quality Engineer - 2nd Shift

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 113,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.Nourish the world and your career as part of the Nutrition team at Abbott.Our Nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands - including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, Glucerna® and ZonePerfect® - to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.WHAT YOU''LL DOThe Quality Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining quality engineering methodologies and providing quality engineering support within new product development, manufacturing, or system/services support.MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:Identify and implement effective process control systems to support the development, qualification, and on-going manufacturing of products to meet or exceed internal and external requirementsLead, coach, and mentor non-exempt and entry level exempt personnelAssist in the development and execution of streamlined business systems which effectively identify and resolve quality issuesApply sound, systematic problem-solving methodologies in identifying, prioritizing, communicating, and resolving quality issuesDesign and conduct experiments for process optimization and/or improvementAppropriately document experiment plans and results, including protocol writing and reportsLead process control and monitoring of CTQ parameters and specificationsLead and implement various product and process improvement methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing)Lead the investigation, resolution and prevention of product and process nonconformancesParticipate in or lead teams in supporting quality disciplines, decisions, and practices (e.g., represent the Quality function as a Core Team Member)Lead in the completion and maintenance of risk analysisWork with design engineering in the completion of product verification and validationWork with microbiology to ensure appropriate environmental monitoring and that microbiology requirements are considered in product and process development activitiesSupport all Divisional initiatives as identified by divisional management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirementsEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE, YOU''LL BRINGRequiredBachelor''s Degree in Engineering, Technical or equivalent combination of education and work experience.Minimum 5 years'' experience in Engineering and demonstrated use of Quality tools/methodologies. Detailed knowledge of FDA, GMPStrong project management and leadership skillsAdvanced computer skills, including statistical/data analysis and report writing skills. Experience implementing various product and process improvement methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing).Ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projects.Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.Multitasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner.PreferredExperience working in a broader enterprise/cross-division business unit model preferredWHAT 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 priorityProduction areas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistanceFinancial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plansHealth care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programsPaid time off401(k) retirement savings with a generous company matchThe stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communitiesLearn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully: 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.Connect with us at on Facebook at and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

Created: 2026-03-07