**About Abbott** Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology. **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 with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. + Private medical insurance, cafeteria subsidy, stock program, and employee association, among others + A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world 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 a best place to work for diverse, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. **The Opportunity** Our Operations Professional Development Program (OPDP) is an entry-level, three-year rotation program designed to offer hands-on experience while promoting personal and professional growth. **As a member of OPDP you will:** + Be a regular full-time employee of Abbott Laboratories and qualify for the same competitive salary and benefits as other Abbott employees. + Rotate through three challenging, demanding, and diverse assignments. + Relocate to various sites to experience assignment diversity and operations. + Work within multiple business units during your rotational program at Abbott. + Have the opportunity to explore possible crossover assignments within other Operation Programs (i.e. Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety). + Be paired with a mentor to assist in the development of your operations career. + Create a personalized growth plan to serve as a step-by-step guide towards the experiences, knowledge, and resources necessary to achieve your career goals. + Obtain training customized to support your individual growth and development. + Report to a department manager in each assignment who will oversee your day-to-day responsibilities. **OPDP Rotations** : Develop well-rounded skills through assignments in the established learning tracks. Each rotation is one year in length and has a different area of focus as follows… + Year 1 - Technical Rotation + Year 2 - Supervisory Rotation + Year 3 - Operational Excellence Rotation **Requirements:** + Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management or General Engineering. + Fully bilingual English - Spanish + Engineering-related internship experience, preferably at Abbott + Strong academic performance and extracurricular achievement. + Exceptional interpersonal skills and proven track record of teamwork, adaptability, innovation, initiative, and integrity. + Qualified candidates must be interested in pursuing careers in Operations. + Ideal candidates will have no more than one year of work experience post-graduation to qualify for the entry-level program. 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