Sterilization Process Engineer - E Beam

Job description

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 103,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Performs sterilization validation for new and existing products utilizing Radiation sterilization methods. Supports R&D and manufacturing for sterilization validation of new products and changes to existing products.

Responsibilities:

- Performs sterilization validation for radiation sterilized products including dose setting, quarterly dose audits and equipment qualification.
- Provides sterilization subject matter expert support to development and Quality teams, as well as Third Party Manufacturers.
- Assist in Supplier Quality audits of contract sterilization facilities and third-party manufacturers.
- Responsible for sterilization non-conformance investigations in conjunction with associated third parties.

- Incorporates business policies and procedures into task completion. Understands the business needs of the company and has knowledge of the customer needs of our business. Understands the business cycle and foresight of emerging technologies trends.

Qualifications:
Bachelors' degree plus 6+ years of related work experience with a strong understanding of specified functional area, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Substantial knowledge of a Radiation or other sterilization modality. Uses in-depth knowledge of business unit functions and cross group dependencies/relationships. Is recognized as an subject matter expert in work group and across functions. Will perform this job in a quality system environment. Failure to adequately perform tasks can result in noncompliance with governmental regulations. Exercises authority and judgment within defined limits to determine appropriate action. Ability to work alone or as part of a team to achieve results.

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