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Engineer, Software Quality - Senior or Lead

Abbott
Los Angeles, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 6/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/10/2026
Title: Engineer, Software Quality - Senior or Lead

Location: Sylmar, CA

Duration: 7 Months

100% Onsite

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Develops validation plan based on the software requirements
  • Designs test cases and create procedures for conducting tests
  • Implements test procedures, collects and analyzes test results
  • Conducts analyses of problems related to documentation and/or testing and initiate corrective actions.
  • Develops validation report based on the test results
  • Provides technical guidance and support to other engineers and /or technicians
  • Provides technical and analytical support to production to define and resolve problems

Minimum Education Requirements-

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant engineering discipline (e.g. Computer Science,
  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering)
  • a physical science, a related field (i.e. Quality, Reliability, Microelectronics), or equivalent.

Required Certifications (if Applicable)

  • Quality Engineer Certification (CQE) certification and/or experience in a regulated medical industry are desired.

Top Three Must Have Skills or Experience you are looking for in a successful candidate-

  • Medical device software validation experience – Proven background testing and validating software in a regulated environment (FDA/ISO), including preparing validation documents and supporting audits.
  • Experience with data systems and testing – Ability to test complex systems that manage and move data, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and reliable system integrations.
  • Strong documentation and risk-based thinking – Skilled at writing clear validation documents and focusing testing on the highest-risk areas to ensure compliance and quality, with strong judgment, ownership, and efficiency efficiently leveraging tools and resources to get high-quality work done.

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.

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