Design Verification Engineer – Pharma Devices

BioSpace; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits including PTO

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

AbbVie in North Chicago, IL, is seeking an experienced Scientist I/II, Engineering Design Verification Engineer to join the Combination Product Development & Drug Delivery Team to advance new drug/device products.

You will work with engineering and biopharmaceuticals on design verification, data analysis, and method development, with cross-functional collaboration across Quality, Regulatory, Clinical, and global partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher in mechanical/biomedical engineering; 5+ years in pharma/medical devices.
• Experience with design verification, testing protocols, and regulatory standards (FDA/ISO).
• Familiarity with cGMP, GDP, and document control practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of lab capabilities for Design Verification testing.
• Support equipment/software qualification, SOPs, and training.
• Develop test methods and perform data analysis and reporting.
• Operate and verify use of Zwick or similar machines.
• Collaborate across Quality, Regulatory, Clinical, and global partners.

Skills

Lab data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Good communication

Statistical methods

Minitab experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering

Master's Degree or equivalent

Tools

SolidWorks

Polarian ELN

Zwick Universal Test Machine

GMP/Design Controls familiarity

3D printing

Job description

AbbVie in North Chicago, IL, is seeking an experienced Scientist I/II, Engineering Design Verification Engineer to join the Combination Product Development & Drug Delivery Team to advance new drug/device products.

You will work with engineering and biopharmaceuticals on design verification, data analysis, and method development, with cross-functional collaboration across Quality, Regulatory, Clinical, and global partners.