Mechanical Engineer

Posted:
4/26/2026, 7:01:46 PM

Location(s):
Porto, Portugal

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Mechanical Engineer

Location: Leça do Balio/Porto

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
Use multidisciplinary engineering knowledge to contribute to a team designing and developing innovative devices or components/subsystems in support of company's strategic plan.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
• Design sub-assemblies to meet broad design goals, establish requirements and specification.
• Use empirical, numerical and experimental analysis to analyze designs.
• Involved in test method and model development.
• Identify and mitigate sub-assembly risks.
• Support invention disclosures.
• Work with internal departments and external vendors to obtain prototype parts and to understand their capabilities and limitations.
• Support design reviews.
• Gain a detailed understanding of the quality and regulatory requirements of Abbott, and ISO regulations, manage project within these requirements.
• Support all Divisional initiatives as identified by divisional management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS).


QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors Degree (± 16 years)    In Mechanical Engineering or related field.    ✔    An equivalent combination of education and work experience

Experience/Background

3-5 years experience.

Experience designing and testing relevant devices preferred. Experience with a wide variety of manufacturing processes preferred.

     

The base pay for this position is

N/A

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

     

JOB FAMILY:

IT Services & Solutions Delivery

     

DIVISION:

CRLB Core Lab

        

LOCATION:

Portugal > Porto : Rua Orlando Ribeiro, No. 78, Leça do Balio

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Yes, 5 % of the Time

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

     

     

     

Abbott

Website: https://abbott.com/

Headquarter Location: Illinois City, Illinois, United States

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 1944

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Emergency Medicine ⋅ Genetics ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Health Diagnostics ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Medical ⋅ Medical Device ⋅ Nutrition ⋅ Pharmaceutical