**Job Description**:
**About Abbott**
Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people's health. We're always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
**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. You will have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Private medical insurance, cafeteria subsidy, stock program, and employee association, among others
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 diverse, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
**The Opportunity**
This position works out of our Alajuela, Coyol location in the Vascular division that provides innovative, mínimally invasive, and cost-effective products for the treatment of vascular disease.
**What You'll Do**
- Conduct inspection, verification and validation of components or materials used in development processes.
- Identify and address recurring problems either with the quality of the product or the reliability of testing procedures.
- Interfaces primarily with internal company contacts.
- Plans and conducts small-size assigned projects within engineering specialty requiring conventional types of plans, investigations, and/or equipment.
- Investigates, conducts tests or experiments, gathers data, and performs preliminary analysis. Reports findings. Prepares and communicates recommendations.
- Builds relationships. Initiates and cultivates open, honest relationships with colleagues, developing an understanding of others' needs.
- Identifies and Evaluates areas of risk with respect to compliance, Product/Mfg performance, Develops procedures, maintains FMEAs.
- Resolves problems, such as production process deviations, and non-conformances (CAPA).
- May work in combination with SQE and Receiving Inspectors focused on driving improvements and CAPA in the quality of components sourced from outside suppliers.
- Provides technical support in the supplier corrective action, manufacturing yield and field failures.
- Identifies and Evaluates areas of risk with respect to compliance and product/Mfg performance, Develops procedures, and maintains FMEAs.
**On-Site position**
**Required Qualifications**
- Bachelor's degree
- Engineering, science or closely related discipline is desired, or equivalent technical.
- Minimum 80% of bachelor's degree completed and at least 1 year of experience in manufacturing or quality in the medical device industry.
- 1 year of experience in medical device or related industries
- Intermediate commands of English / Required
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.
