Quality Engineer I

Title: Quality Engineer I

Location: Scarborough, Maine

Duration: 5 Months

Shifts: 10PM TO 6:30AM


100% Onsite

Responsibilities:

• Works to identify root cause of manufacturing failures using structured problem solving.
• Evaluates machine logic, electromechanical systems and process controls to troubleshoot equipment.
• Supports design of experiments, validation, completion of testing and analysis of data for continuous improvement activities.
• Analyzes current equipment for process suitability and provides detailed plans for improvement
• Creates and revises manufacturing documents, specifications, standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety instructions, validation protocols, risk assessments, and procedures and other technical documents to ensure compliant, efficient and safe procedures
• Works with other engineers and technicians in developing solutions and improvements in materials, equipment and process as necessary
• Actively participates in teams as necessary to ensure continual improvement, safety and compliance
• Provides training to technicians and operators on Standard Operating Procedures.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree (BS) in Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience in an engineering role in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with Database software; CAD software; Development software; Internet software; Inventory software; Manufacturing software; Project Management software; Microsoft Excel software and Microsoft Word software.
• Familiarity with a variety of material testing and measuring methods

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a GMP, FDA, ISO and USDA regulated environment.
• Familiarity with statistical analysis software (Minitab).
• Familiarity with cGMP and ISO 13485 regulations and practices.

Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account (for High-Deductible Health Plans)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
• Long Term Disability
• Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
• MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
• 401(k)

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, nutritional and branded generic medicines.

Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.

• Published on 04 Aug 2026, 3:08 PM