Mechanical Engineer I (Device Development Engineer, Medical Devices)

Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

Purpose:

The Mechanical Engineer (Device Development Engineer) role within the Science and Technology (S&T) organization is responsible for contributing to the design, development, and testing of mechanical systems and components for electro-mechanical combination products and medical devices. This position requires a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles as well as the ability to solve complex engineering challenges.

Responsibilities

• Independently design mechanical components and systems using SolidWorks software.
• Perform simulations and analysis to validate designs.
• Develop and execute verification test plans to ensure product meets performance and reliability requirements.
• Collaborate with third party manufacturing teams to optimize designs for production.
• Prepare technical documentation and reports.
• Participate in design reviews and provide feedback on mechanical designs.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and efficiency.
• Conduct analyses (e.g. calculations, tolerance analysis, etc.) as needed to improve product and component designs.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in mechanical engineering and apply them to projects.
• Conduct effective root cause analysis to investigate issues relating to Electro-Mechanical products and associated processes

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education with typically 5 years of experience, preferably in Medical Device, Biotech or Pharmaceutical Industry in relevant device development or Master’s Degree or equivale