Facility Engineer I

Company: Abbott Laboratories
Location: Westbrook
Posted on: November 27, 2022

Job Description:

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 113,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.Abbott Rapid Diagnostics is part of Abbott's Diagnostics family of businesses, bringing together exceptional teams of experts and industry leading technologies to support diagnostic testing which provides important information for treatment and management of diseases and other conditions.The position of Facilities Engineer is within our Infectious Disease Developed Markets business unit located at Westbrook, Maine. In this role you will provide overall strategic facility planning for the site. Plans and budgets facility modification, including estimates on equipment, labor, materials and other related costs.WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Works closely with Facilities & EHS Manager, outside contractors, including architects, engineers, general contractors, and trades people to provide the best outcome for building expansion and renovation activities.
• Oversees the coordination of building space allocation and layout.
  • Designs all building expansion and renovation efforts in support of emerging business needs.
  • Coordinates with Facility Supervisor to maintain building interior, exterior and grounds to ensure facilities meets the business needs, including communication with the landlord and property management group.
    • Responsible for ensuring compliance with local, state and federal agencies.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU'LL BRINGREQUIRED:
      • B. S. in Engineering or another related or equivalent combination of education and experience.
      • 5+ years' experience in related industry.
      • Prior experience in facility layout, design, and project management.PREFERRED:
        • Master's Degree in Engineering or related technical field.COMPETENCIES:
          • Proficiency in AutoCAD or equivalent; Spreadsheet and Word Processing software.
          • Thorough knowledge of building systems, controls, HVAC, project management.WHAT WE OFFER At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:
            • Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
            • Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
            • Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs
            • Paid time off
            • 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
            • The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communitiesLearn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully: Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.Connect with us at , on Facebook at and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

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