Product Performance Analyst I

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.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Working at Abbott 

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 fully onsite out of our Plymouth, MN location in the EP Division. 

In Abbott’s Electrophysiology (EP) business, we’re advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives. 

What you’ll do 

• Conduct evaluations on returned complaint products, including disposable, implantable, electronic, and electro‑mechanical medical devices and systems 

• Perform non‑destructive and destructive testing to assess device performance and failure modes 

• Physically inspect devices using laboratory tools and microscopy to replicate reported product issues 

• Review and analyze Device History Records (DHRs) to support complaint investigations 

• Document and enter analysis results and observations into the designated quality/compliance systems 

• Prepare clear, detailed technical reports summarizing evaluation methods, findings, and conclusions 

• Coordinate testing and analysis activities with cross‑functional internal departments and external consultants 

• Operate, maintain, and ensure proper use of Postmarket Surveillance Laboratory equipment 

• Support compliance with quality system and regulatory requirements through thorough documentation and testing practices 

Qualifications 

• Four-year degree, preferably in the healthcare, science, or technical fields 

• Knowledge of global regulations for medical device reporting and medical terminology is a plus 

• Strong written and oral communication skills are required 

• Candidate must be able to work well independently and on teams in a busy department while managing multiple ongoing tasks and investigations simultaneously  

• Good problem-solving and proficient computer skills are required 

• Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization. 

Apply Now 

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com 

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 www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott, and on Twitter @AbbottNews. 

The base pay for this position is

$50,700.00 – $101,300.00

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Operations Quality

DIVISION:

EP Electrophysiology

LOCATION:

United States > Minnesota > St. Paul > Tech Center : One St Jude Medical Drive

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

No

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

No

SIGNIFICANT 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), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday), Work with infectious organisms or known infectious materials

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

     

EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf

     

EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf