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.

Abbott Diagnostics Technologies AS is part of Abbott Diagnostics, bringing together teams of experts and industry leading technologies to support diagnostic testing which provides important information for treatment and management of diseases and other conditions.

The position of Project Engineer is within our Cardiometabolic and Informatics Business Unit located in Oslo, Norway. This role will mainly perform validation activities and transfers of products ensuring tasks are performed and documented in accordance with current guidelines.

What You'll Do:

• Plan, implement and conclude the necessary experiments and protocols to clarify issues related to the processes the group is responsible for at all times
• Document the work related to process changes, investigations and validation activities
• Perform periodic reviews for equipment and processes
• Participate in projects for new products, product transfers, new production equipment and production processes
• Initiate or provide professional input in change processes (CR / CO / DEV) and projects (commissioning / improvements)
• Lead or participate in the company’s CAPA investigations
• Lead or participate in the investigations of non-conformances (quality incidents)
• Prepare SOPs for process development and validation
• Responsibility for specific tasks will be reflected in the employee’s training plan
• Other duties as assigned, according to the changing needs of the business

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, material science, chemical engineering or related fields, and 2-5 years’ experience in relevant industry, or
• Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, material science, chemical engineering or related fields, and 1-3 years’ experience in relevant industry

• Excellent written and oral skills in Norwegian and English languages

• Precise and structured work methodology  

preferred qualifications:

• Experience with validation activities for processes and equipment
• Knowledge about ISO 9001 (Quality assurance) and ISO 13485 (Medical devices) and IVD regulations in the US / EU
• Experience with GMP

Personal competencies:

• Detailed focused.
• Comfortable with cross-functional collaboration and communication
• Ability to keep overview and prioritize to ensure progress in hectic periods
• Independent, self-motivated and driven personality

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
• 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 diversity, working parents, female executives, and scientists.

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.

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