Manufacturing Intelligence Engineer - Casa Grande, AZ Manufacturing

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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Manufacturing Intelligence Engineer

Location: Casa Grande, AZ

We are seeking a Manufacturing Intelligence Engineer to lead and enhance manufacturing data systems at our Casa Grande facility. In this role, you will serve as a key technical partner to Manufacturing Operations and Engineering, driving data integration, system performance, and digital transformation across the plant.

You will play a critical role in developing manufacturing asset structures, enabling data contextualization, and ensuring reliable, compliant, and scalable data systems that support operational excellence.

At 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 Opportunity

This position works out of our Casa Grande, Arizona location in the Abbott Nutrition division. Our Nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna® – to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives.

Casa Grande, AZ., is one of Abbott’s leading nutrition manufacturing plants in the U.S., reflecting our commitment to innovation and excellence. But we’re more than just a company, we’re a family. Working here you’ll be part of a family that works together to make a difference and enhance the lives of millions worldwide.

What You’ll Work On

• Coordinate with IT support team to maintain secured IT infrastructure for manufacturing operation
• Assist with manufacturing software system validation to be compliant with 21CFR part 11
• Assist with manufacturing data visualization and reporting needs
• Interface frequently with inter-organizational and outside customer contacts
• Represent the organization in providing solutions to technical issues associated with specific projects
• Prepare written communication. Convey information effectively through formal and informal documents with team members, designers, technicians, and other technical personnel, both internal and external to Abbott, using appropriate communication protocols.
• Follow through on project goals; contribute willingly and incorporate the ideas of others; share resources, knowledge, and accountability to benefit the objectives of the business, e.g. participate in team meetings; serve as a functional expert in cross-project design review
• Build relationships. Initiate and cultivate open, honest relationships with colleagues, customers, contractors, and vendors by establishing rapport, developing an understanding of others’ needs, promoting common goals, and following through on commitments, e.g. offers assistance; and interact effectively with stakeholders at appropriate levels of the organization
• Resolve underlying problems. Identify full range of customer/client needs and propose solutions to address them; make alterations in products or services to better meet (recognized or unrecognized) customer need, e.g. partners with an outside vendor to provide a better deliverable
• Responsible for standardization and best practices, replicated globally. Requires frequent interactions with peers across sites and global regions.
• Identify and quantify technical risks and their consequences relative to the success of part of a project; recommends appropriate action, e.g. reports calculations and recommendations in terms concrete enough for management to make an informed decision
• Drives functional performance that ensures the highest standards in quality, customer service, and regulatory compliance are met
• Provide occasional off-shift and weekend support for OT production systems, as needed, to ensure continuity of manufacturing operations.

You’ll be accountable for meeting our compliance standards including FDA, OSHA and Abbott policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 2+ years of experience in IT, engineering, or manufacturing operations
• Working knowledge of manufacturing IT systems

Preferred Qualification:

• Experience in regulated industries (healthcare, nutrition, pharmaceutical, or consumer goods)
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to influence, negotiate, and resolve technical challenges
• Familiarity with financial systems and controls

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Pre-Employment Inquiries and Citizenship | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (eeoc.gov)

* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

Learn 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 and Military/Veteran friendly Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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The base pay for this position is $68,000.00 – $136,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.