
Director, Global Engineering
Abbott
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Westbrook • Illinois • Maine • United States
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Salary
💰 $171,300 - $342,700 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead engineering strategy and execution across global manufacturing network
- Ensure operational excellence, scalability, and innovation in engineering processes
- Build and develop a high-performing Global Engineering team
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to meet facility needs
- Oversee engineering for molding, packaging, and automation systems across sites
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree (± 16 years) Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related field)
- Minimum 12 years experience in regulated industries (medical devices, diagnostics, or pharmaceuticals)
- Excellent problem-solving capability, and demonstrated experience with Lean, Six Sigma, and Industry 4.0 technologies.
- Financial acumen for managing large-scale budgets and investments.
- Proven experience in a variety of engineering disciplines such as molding, packaging, automation, capital project management etc
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally (25-50%).
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Free coverage for HIP PPO medical plan
- Health and wellness benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
engineering strategyoperational excellenceLeanSix SigmaIndustry 4.0moldingpackagingautomationcapital project managementbudget management
Soft Skills
problem-solvingleadershipcommunicationstakeholder managementcollaboration
Certifications
Bachelors Degree in Engineering