Title: Technician, Software Verification
Location: St. Paul, MN
Duration: 6 Month
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Technician to support our Systems Verification team. This contractor role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in testing, troubleshooting, and supporting engineering teams in motion control, robotics, and system-level verification. You’ll work closely with engineers to execute test plans, build and maintain test fixtures, and contribute to product validation in a regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform system-level test execution and collect data for analysis.
- Build, maintain, and troubleshoot test fixtures and setups (ECAD/MCAD, robotics, motion control).
- Support test method development and validation activities.
- Assist in programming and automation tasks using LabVIEW and Python.
- Document test procedures, results, and observations accurately.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to support hardware/software integration and verification.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Support project planning and coordination under guidance from engineers.
- Contribute to process improvements and technical reviews.
- Maintain lab equipment and ensure test environments are compliant and functional.
- Assist in identifying, sourcing, and acquiring capital equipment and technical resources required for testing and development
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree or technical certification in electronics, mechatronics, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in a technician role, preferably in medical devices or regulated industries.
- Proficiency in using test equipment, tools, and software for data collection and analysis.
- Familiarity with LabVIEW, Python, SolidWorks, and Altium is a plus.
- Strong documentation and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Clear communication skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Experience:
- Experience supporting engineering teams in product development and verification.
- Background in motion control, robotics, or electromechanical systems.
- Understanding of FDA and ISO standards for testing and documentation.
- Skilled in electronics assembly, including circuit building, soldering, and troubleshooting
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.