Senior Manufacturing Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION :

Make a Meaningful Impact Join Us as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer

About Us

Thoratec Switzerland GmbH part of Abbott Laboratories is a global leader in life-saving medical technologies. Our innovative systems developed and manufactured in Zurich support patients with advanced heart failure. With around 130 colleagues in development quality and production we work together to make a real difference in peoples lives.

Why This Role Matters

As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer youll play a vital role in ensuring the availability and compliance of our test equipment. Youll collaborate with talented engineering teams and contribute to solutions that keep production running smoothly and patients safe.

What Youll Do

Build and qualify electrical and mechanical test equipment to ensure production continuity.

Design and innovate new test equipment based on priorities including validation of equipment non-product software and test methods.

Take ownership of equipment availability and repairs supporting the entire equipment lifecycle.

Drive improvements through corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) related to equipment.

What Were Looking For

Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering .

3 years of experience as an electrical or mechanical engineer.

Strong understanding of electrical equipment and circuits .

Proficiency in CAD design and troubleshooting electrical equipment.

Familiarity with software (ideally C# ) and debugging.

Experience with injection molding and validation processes (EIQ / EOQ & NPS) is a plus.

Fluent in English ; German is an advantage.

Knowledge of TestStand is an asset.

What Makes You Stand Out

You enjoy problem-solving and finding creative solutions.

You thrive in collaborative environments and value teamwork.

Youre curious adaptable and eager to learn new technologies.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott you can do work that matters and help people to live a healthier and fuller life grow your career and learn be your true self. You will have access to :

Career development with an international company where you can grow

A workplace in a fortune 500 company and the worlds leading manufacturer of medical devices

A challenging position in a crisis independent industry

To become part of a dynamic highly educated highly skilled and motivated team

Multi-national environment where we foster the development of our talents within theenterprise

Competitive compensations and benefits

A workplace in the heart of Zurich

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The base pay for this position is

N / A

In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY : Manufacturing

DIVISION : HF Heart Failure

LOCATION :

Switzerland : Technoparkstrass 1 CH 8005

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS :

WORK SHIFT :

Standard

TRAVEL : Not specified

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE :

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES :

Not Applicable

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Lean Manufacturing,Six Sigma,CNC Programming,Lean,Machining,Tooling,CAD,CNC,Assembly Experience,SolidWorks,Kaizen,Manufacturing

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1