Senior Electrical Engineer

Job ID: 31158331Posted: Posted 4 Days AgoStart Date: 2026-09-02Location: United States - Texas - Plano, United States of AmericaTime Type: Full timeAbbott 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 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.JOB DESCRIPTION:Job TitleSenior Electrical Engineer Working at AbbottAt Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide 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 the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.The OpportunityThis position works out of our Plano, TX location in the Neuromodulation division. Our Neuromodulation business includes implantable devices compatible with mobile technology to help people who suffer from chronic pain and movement disorders. These non-opioid therapies allow us to provide interventional pain therapy to patients throughout the pain continuum.What You’ll Work OnThe Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for the design, development, verification, and sustaining of electronic systems and circuits that support Abbott Neuromodulation products. This role provides technical leadership across the product development lifecycle, from prototype through design transfer, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, high-quality medical device solutions.Serves as a technical lead and key contributor in the design and development of implantable and external electronic systems for neuromodulation products.Designs, analyzes, and documents analog, digital, mixed-signal, and power management circuits, including schematic capture, component selection, and PCB layout guidance.Develops and executes characterization, verification, and validation test strategies to ensure products meet performance, reliability, and regulatory requirements.Collaborates closely with systems, firmware, mechanical, quality, manufacturing, and regulatory teams throughout the product development process.Investigates complex technical challenges, performs root cause analysis, and implements effective corrective actions to support product development and sustaining activities.Partners with suppliers and manufacturing organizations to support component selection, design for manufacturability, and successful product transfer to production.Effectively communicates technical information, project status, risks, and recommendations across all levels of the organization to support informed decision-making.Minium QualificationsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering disciplineMinimum 5 years of experience in electrical/electronic engineering or related fieldStrong technical experience in electronic circuit design, development, and verificationExperience with schematic capture, PCB development, and circuit debuggingExperience developing and executing characterization, verification, and validation testing for electronic systemsExperience working in a regulated product development environmentStrong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.Preferred Qualifications7+ years of experience in product development of complex electronic systemsExperience developing Class III medical devicesExperience with analog, digital, mixed-signal, and low-power circuit designExperience developing automated test solutions using C#, Python, or similar toolsExperience with reliability testing of electronic systems.Experience working with cross-functional product development teams throughout the product lifecycleApply NowLearn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: 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.Connect with us at , on Facebook at , and on Twitter @AbbottNews.The base pay for this position is $78,000.00 – $156,000.00In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.JOB FAMILY:Product DevelopmentDIVISION:NM NeuromodulationLOCATION:United States > Texas > Plano : 6901 Preston RoadADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:WORK SHIFT:StandardTRAVEL:Not specifiedMEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:Not ApplicableSIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.EEO is the Law link - English: is the Law link - Espanol: