About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare company devoted to improving life through the development of products and technologies that span the breadth of healthcare. At Abbott, we're committed to helping you live your best possible life through the power of health. For more than 125 years, we've brought new products and technologies to the world -- in nutrition, diagnostics, medical devices and branded generic pharmaceuticals -- that create more possibilities for more people at all stages of life.

Today, 109,000 of us are working to help people live not just longer, but better, in the more than 160 countries we serve.

Our mission is to understand that the first step to living your best life is good health. Everything we make is designed to help you do just that. That’s our commitment to building life-changing technologies that keep your heart healthy, nourish your body at every stage of life, help you feel and move better, and bring you information, medicines and breakthroughs to manage your health www.abbott.com

The Role

We are looking for a Field Technical Engineer to join our Abbott Electrophysiology Division in Sweden. In the role of Field Technical Engineer, you will be responsible to provide expert technical support and advise to our clients. This position’s primary function is to attend implants, follow-ups and support any issues related to high voltage and low voltage stimulation devices.
 

Responsibilities

• Providing expert clinical consultation, teaching and support on the use of all products and their appropriate application in the clinical setting.

• Maintain up to date technical knowledge of current and new therapies and technologies within the therapy area, including competitor devices, as well as a general understanding of the dynamics of the country healthcare market.

• Providing technical support to the EP salesforce.

• Conduct product presentations and perform stand duty at exhibitions when requested, responding to technical questions that might be raised by EMEA or customers.

Qualifications

• University degree within biomedical engineering or other related scientific field

• Ideally electrophysiology/cardiac rhythm management or equivalent clinical experience.

• Cardiac anatomy and physiology knowledge would be considered as a strong asset.

• Very good command of English and Swedish (both written and spoken)

• Strong problem-solving capabilities and customer-focus.

• Willingness to travel 75% of the time and ability to work autonomously.

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

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 will have access to career development opportunities within an international company recognized as a great place to work in multiple countries. Abbott has been named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune and is recognized for its commitment to diversity, inclusion, and innovation.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruitment Process

We are conducting recruitment on an ongoing basis and will close the process as soon as the right candidate is found.

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.