**About Abbott** 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. Our 113,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. **Position: Field Technical Engineer Electrophysiology - Tenerife (2nd option: Gran Canaria)** **MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE** + Reporting to Regional Sales Manager, the FTE will provide primary technical support to physicians and nurses during Electrophysiology procedures using Abbott equipment over the assigned territory. **MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES** + Provide primary technical support to physicians and nurses during Electrophysiology procedures using Abbott equipment over the assigned territory + Support EP strategy and its execution, by supporting all activities related to the promotion of EP products, including internal and external educational programs, customer clinical training and other Abbott events + Identify additional opportunities with existing customers Respond to technical questions that might be raised by customer personnel + Maintain up to date technical knowledge of current and new Abbott products, therapies and technologies as well as a general understanding of the dynamics of the country healthcare market + Maintain up-to-date clinical knowledge, including clinical studies, to consistently support Abbott’s product advantages + Provide support and guidance to newly recruited FTE Understand how Abbott’s product portfolio compares to competition, to be able to offer an Abbott’s solution to customer in as many situations as possible + Proactively communicate to the Sales and Marketing organization relevant information that can pertain to: the account, the physicians, product preferences, procedural preference, etc. + Network with technical engineering specialists within EMEA to ensure sharing of best practice and technical insights in a way that builds personal expertise, and adds scientific and viable value to Abbott + Encourage coaching and responds productively to feedback from EP Product Specialist Manager, colleagues, Regional Manager, Sales Manager and other functional specialists as appropriate + Check that products are in stock according to relevant Abbott’s policies in place Follow all local, regional and global corporate policies with respect to expense reporting, travel booking, etc. + **The position requires a 40% travel.** **REQUIREMENTS:** + B.S degree preferably in Sciences/BS in (Medical) Engineering + Proven track record in Electrophysiology or Cadiovascular in a similar position supported by management and customer references. + Fluent in English on top of mother tongue (when not English) + Specific knowledge that would constitute a plus for the role (not mandatory): + Knowledge of the local healthcare market + In-depth experience in a EP technical role, ideally 3 years + Familiarity with Cath lab and operating room procedures and protocol + Strong Cardiac Anatomy & Physiology knowledge 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 Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal An Equal Opportunity Employer Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com