Senior Process Engineer

at AbbVie in North Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Company Description

AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

+ Serve as a lead engineer for new oral dosage product process development, scaling and transfer from R&D to global manufacturing plants/TPMs.

+ Provide technical expertise to marketed products. Responsible for the implantation of technical projects and providing direction for the technical team.

+ Design and execute lab and commercial scale experiments for product and process development, improvement an/optimization. Demonstrates high proficiency across a wide range of relevant technologies.

+ Formulate technical sound conclusion and/or design follow-on experiments based on multidisciplinary data. Present scientific concept and results to cross functional stakeholders

+ Demonstrate scientific initiative and creativity in research or development activities. Adapts and integrates newer approaches and technologies that are scientifically meaningful, reliable, and can be incorporated directly into a research or development program.

+ Author of internal and external publications, presentations as well as CMC related regulatory documents.

+ Maintain a high level of productivity in the lab and/or pilot plant.

+ Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, safety, appropriate handling of materials, GxP compliance, and animal care where applicable.

Qualifications

+ Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education and typically 10 years of experience, Master’s Degree or equivalent education and typically 8 years of experience, PhD and no experience necessary.

+ Strong engineering background and communication (writing and presentation) skill. High self-motivated.

+ Solid oral dosage process development experience is highly preferred.

Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ??

+ The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.?

+ We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.?

+ This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ?

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Note: No amount of pay is a considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company’s sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. ??

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status. To learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html (US & Puerto Rico only)