Technical Engineer Trainee - Attach and Train Program

Allergan; Singapore; On-site; SGD 47,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie Singapore invites applicants for the Attach & Train Programme, a 15‑month on‑the‑job training track within the Technical Centre. Trainees will support biologics manufacturing processes, monitor operations, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to continuous improvement under supervision.

Applicants must be Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents and hold a Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or engineering field. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or fresh graduates welcome to apply.
• Knowledge of cGMP and regulatory requirements in biopharma manufacturing is an advantage.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret data and identify critical information.
• Ability to research scientific topics independently and apply problem-solving approaches.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for ongoing biologics manufacturing operations and improvement initiatives.
• Initiate, develop and execute process improvements.
• Serve as a supporting technical SME and assist with manufacturing support activities.
• Support technology transfers for clinical and commercial manufacturing.
• Address and resolve technical problems, including troubleshooting and investigations.
• Perform standard data analysis and identify critical data for manufacturing processes under supervision.
• Assist with continuous improvement activities and documentation (reports, SOPs).
• Author batch records, investigations, protocols and risk assessments as required.

Skills

cGMP knowledge

Analytical mindset

Problem-solving

Independent researching

Proactive improvements

Education

Bachelor’s degree in scientific or engineering discipline

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 including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

Job Description

The Attach & Train Programme is a structured talent development programme designed to build skilled talent for Singapore’s advanced biomedical manufacturing sector through practical, industry-based training that develops the technical skills and capabilities needed to support the industry’s current and future workforce needs.

As a Technical Engineer Trainee, your development will take place through a 15-month structured on-the-job training programme within our Technical Centre team. You will work alongside experienced professionals to provide technical support for biologics manufacturing processes, contributing to process monitoring, troubleshooting and continuous improvement initiatives.

Due to the nature of the programme and its eligibility requirements, applicants must be Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents.

What You'll Do

• Provide technical support for ongoing biologics manufacturing operations and improvement initiatives.
• Initiate, develop and execute process improvements.
• Serve as a supporting technical subject matter expert andassistwith manufacturing support activities.
• Support technology transfers for clinical andcommercial manufacturing.
• Address and resolve technical problems under supervision, including troubleshooting and investigation activities involving multidisciplinary issues.
• Perform standard data analysis andidentifycritical data for manufacturing processes and operations under supervision.
• Assistwith continuous improvement activities.
• Writetechnical reports and support the consistency and quality of technical documentation.
• Author batch records, SOPs, investigations, process impact assessments,protocolsand risk assessments asrequired.

What You'll Learn

• The opportunity to grow with AbbVie’s expanding biomanufacturing operations in Singapore, supporting process improvement initiatives within the Technical Centre.
• Hands‑on exposure toidentifyingimprovement opportunities, analysing manufacturingdataand supporting the development and execution of process improvements.
• Develop foundational experience in continuous improvement, troubleshooting and technology transfer activities for biologics manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’sdegree in scientific or engineering discipline.Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Knowledge of cGMP and regulatory requirements related to biopharmaceutical manufacturing isan advantage.
• A foundation in scientific and engineering principles, with the ability to apply them to assigned tasks within established procedures.
• An analytical mindset, including familiarity with routine statistical methods and the ability to interpret experimental data andidentifycritical information.
• The ability to research scientific topics independently, evaluate problems of varyingscopeand exercise sound judgment when selectingappropriate methodsand techniques.
• A proactive approach to supporting the design and implementation of improvements to routine procedures.

Additional Information

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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