Job Description
Makeadifferenceinpeople'slivesatAbbott,aglobalhealthcareleaderwithaportfoliooflife-changingtechnologies.You'llplayacrucialroleinhelpingpeoplelivemorefullyatallstagesoftheirlives.brbrAtAbbottinIreland,youcanshapeyourcareerasyouhelpshapethefutureofhealthcare.OurnewmanufacturingfacilityinKilkenny,openingin2024,reflectsthegrowingdemandforAbbott'sglobalDiabetesCareproducts.brbrAsthePrincipalProjectLeadSMT,youwillberesponsibleforintroducingandoptimizingPCBAmanufacturinglineswithin-circuittestingintoanAbbottfacility.Youwillleadcross-functionalteamstosupportlarge-scaleprojects,includingtheimplementationofnewprocessesandproductsintomanufacturingsites.brbrKeyresponsibilitiesincludecreatingactivitiesatequipmentsuppliers,providingtechnicalleadershipandprojectmanagement,spearheadingdesignandplanning,andpromotingtheimplementationofnewideas.brbrTobesuccessful,youwillhaveagoodunderstandingofPCBAmanufacturingsystems,measuringtechnology,equipmentsoftware,anddesignofelectroniccircuits.YouwillalsohaveexperiencewithSMTTechnology,RFandNFCcommunications,roboticpickandplace,equipmentcontrolsystems,andlasers.brbrThisrolerequiresproject-relatedtravelof30-50%totheUSandEurope.brbrQualificationsandexperienceincludeanengineeringdegreeorequivalent,with5+yearsofprogressivetechnicalexperience.Youwillhaveaminimumof3yearsofrelevantexperiencewithPCBAmanufacturingprocessesandprogramming,andexperienceinamedicaldevicemanufacturingenvironment.brbrWhatweofferincludesanattractivecompensationpackage,competitivepay,familyhealthinsurance,anexcellentpensionscheme,lifeassurance,careerdevelopment,andaccesstomanymorebenefits.brbrJoinusatAbbottandmakeadifferenceinthelivesofpeoplearoundtheworld.