Staff Systems Engineer

The Staff Systems Engineer serves as a senior technical leader within the Systems Verification organization, responsible for leading system integration and verification for complex, cross-functional medical device systems (including hardware, software, catheter, and accessory components). This role drives the development and execution of verification strategies across major programs, applying deep systems engineering expertise, clinical workflow understanding, and product knowledge to translate user, customer, regulatory, and performance requirements into robust system-level verification solutions. The position owns or significantly contributes to complex programs, while also influencing adjacent efforts, mentoring engineers, and advancing verification practices, tools, and organizational capabilities to improve quality, efficiency, and consistency. What You’ll Work On

• Lead system integration and systems verification strategy, planning, and execution for new product development, research and technology, and sustaining engineering programs.
• Lead system integration and verification activities for complex medical device systems across new product and sustaining programs.
• Develop and execute verification strategies, plans, and acceptance criteria aligned with customer, regulatory, and performance requirements.
• Serve as a technical lead on major programs, ensuring alignment on deliverables, risks, and timelines.
• Translate user needs and system requirements into effective verification approaches across hardware, software, and workflows.
• Lead technical investigations, root cause analysis, and resolution of complex system issues.
• Drive development and improvement of test methods, tools, and verification processes.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve issues and achieve program objectives.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to building organizational capability.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, quality, and design control standards., Operate, maintain, and perform repairs on assigned HVACR equipment and controls, chilled water systems, steam systems, refrigeration systems and various other mechanical, electrica…
• 5 days ago

• Bachelors Degree in Systems engineering, Electrical engineering. Software engineering, computer science, or a related engineering field (Mechanical or Biomedical) or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Masters Degree- Advanced credential in a relevant discipline/concentration, including Biomedical Engineering, preferred.
• Minimum 8 years progressively more responsible work experience in related engineering field, Medical Device Industry preferred.
• Professional certification or designation preferred. Training and experience in Systems Engineering / Verification and Validation preferred. Demonstrated ability to apply an expert understanding of systems to issues in order to bring tasks to resolution within assigned projects. Demonstrated ability to effectively integrate information from varied disciplines including Clinical Medicine, Engineering, Marketing and Regulatory Affairs required. Medical device industry experience preferred.
• Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross-division business unit model preferred. Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment. Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment. 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. Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail.
• Ability to travel approximately 10%, including internationally.

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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. 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

student debt program, and 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.

The Opportunity This position works out of our Tech Center in St. Paul, MN in the EP division. In Abbott’s Electrophysiology (EP) business, we’re advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives., Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: 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 , on Facebook at , and on Twitter @AbbottNews. The base pay for this position is $99,300.00 - $198,700.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. JOB FAMILY: Product Development DIVISION: EP Electrophysiology LOCATION: United States Minnesota St. Paul Tech Center : One St Jude Medical Drive ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard 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) 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