[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Abbott Laboratories jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abbott-laboratories/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Abbott Laboratories # Staff Risk Management Engineer United States - Minnesota - St. Paul Senior individual contributor $99,300.00 – $198,700.00 Executive & Management Listed on Abbott Laboratories’s official careers site. Posted October 13, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Abbott Laboratories’s careers site →](https://abbott.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/abbottcareers/job/United-States---Minnesota---St-Paul/Staff-Risk-Management-Engineer_31163752-1) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Abbott Laboratories](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abbott-laboratories/) / Staff Risk Management Engineer ## 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 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. ### JOB DESCRIPTION Staff Risk Management Engineer 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 out of our St Paul, MN location for our Electrophysiology Medical Device business. 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 Work On The Staff Risk Management Engineer assures new products perform the functions intended in a safe manner and establishes compliance with the quality system. They collaborate with clinical, design engineering, regulatory, labeling, and post market surveillance functions to ensure that risk is appropriately mitigated, evaluated, disclosed, and monitored. They are responsible for maintaining a strong collaborative partnership with cross-functional team members that facilitates organizational success by protecting patient/user safety and meeting business needs. Product Development – support/execute risk management plan Support system/product risk management planning Support the requirements development process to assure quality of requirements and linkage to risk management file Support System Hazard Analysis; support risk assessments (FTAs, FMEAs); Analyze and incorporate legacy inputs; coordinate/integrate cybersecurity risk with patient safety implications Assure and maintain traceability among hazards, risks, risk analyses, evaluations and risk controls, and verification of implementation and effectiveness of risk controls Support writing of system/product risk management reports Be point of contact for tracking and developing response to post market signals (event-based and periodic) and lead resulting risk management file updates Including annual risk file updates Complaint analysis and related action planning/response Backroom support for audits Risk Management Tool Mastery Develop proficiencies in primary risk assessment tools (e.g., FMEA, FTA) Support Risk Management Process Excellence Identify opportunities for improvement and drive/support process/infrastructure changes Identify/support process improvements driven by changes to external regulations, standards, or guidance or by internal Abbott Quality Policies Support CAPA efforts with linkages to Risk Management Process or Execution Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements. ### Required Qualifications - Bachelor level degree in Engineering or Technical Field - 5+ years’ experience - Previous design quality engineering experience and demonstrated use of quality tools/methodologies - Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross-division business unit model ### Preferred Qualifications - Advanced Degree - Medical Device and medical device software experience preferred - Working understanding of FDA, GMP, and ISO 13485 ### Working understanding of the following standards - ISO14971, IEC 60601, IEC 62304, IEC 62366, ISO 10993, and/or ISO 14155 - Systems or clinical engineering experience - Experience with basic statistics and/or reliability methodologies - Experience facilitating risk assessments (e.g., FMEAs or FTAs) What ### We Offer At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. - A fast-paced work environment where your safety is our priority - Production areas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled - 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 communities - 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 X @AbbottNews. The base pay for this position is $99,300.00 – $198,700.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. ### JOB FAMILY Engineering DIVISION: EP Electrophysiology LOCATION: United States > Minnesota > St. ### Paul > Tech Center One St Jude Medical Drive ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Yes, 5 % of the Time MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday) 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](http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf) EEO is the Law link - Espanol: [http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf](http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf) ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 13, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 20, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: United States - Minnesota - St. Paul - Pay: $99,300.00 – $198,700.00[Apply on Abbott Laboratories’s careers site →](https://abbott.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/abbottcareers/job/United-States---Minnesota---St-Paul/Staff-Risk-Management-Engineer_31163752-1) ## More jobs at Abbott Laboratories ### [2027 Winter Graduate Co-op - Clinical Affairs AI/ML](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abbott-laboratories/jobs/eab9a58b71b15d61dd58/) United States - Minnesota - St. Paul ### [Machinist II](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abbott-laboratories/jobs/b8f4423ee4eba4ff1b0c/) United States - Minnesota - St. Paul ### [Manufacturing Technician I](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abbott-laboratories/jobs/59ad5f81c0cb5b38e073/) United States - Minnesota - St. Paul ### [Metrologist, Calibration](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abbott-laboratories/jobs/9db30b1ba6e991742675/) United States - Minnesota - St. Paul ### [Operator II](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abbott-laboratories/jobs/7c64898be6c17718ee50/) United States - Minnesota - St. Paul ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Sr Staff Engineer, Program/Project Management-Risk Management & QA](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/celestica/jobs/e9bd10b7b74a30d72505/) Celestica · Richardson, TX, US ### [SOC Clock & Power Management Validation Engineer, Staff](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/qualcomm/jobs/6a3a2083dee31fa6e5ab/) Qualcomm · Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico ### [Staff Engineer - Power Management IC Design](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/qualcomm/jobs/916557e38ed8d635e5e3/) Qualcomm · Santa Clara, California, United States of America ### [Risk Management - Risk Associate](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/2ed6e11cb61b0437f7f7/) JPMorganChase · Jersey City, NJ, United States ### [Air Vehicle Health Management Systems Engineer Staff - Level 4](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/ffacc525caf4dbac44e8/) Lockheed Martin · Fort Worth, TX OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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