Process Engineer III

ABBVIE; Branchburg Township (NJ); On-site; USD 79,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking an experienced process engineer to lead validation activities and support manufacturing for multiple product lines. Responsibilities include process and equipment qualification, data-driven problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration with development and operations teams to ensure compliant, efficient production.

The role emphasizes engineering design, process optimization, and involvement in change control while maintaining high standards of quality and safety within a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or closely related discipline is desired, with 5+ years of significant engineering/operational experience.
• Strong technical knowledge and application of concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Interacts well with diverse groups within engineering and maintains relationships with collaborators.

Responsibilities

• Lead process engineering activities in product lines, including Process Validation, Cleaning Validation, IQ/OQ/PQ, investigations to address root cause.
• Support and monitor Production to troubleshoot material, process and equipment problems including product loss and inefficiencies with data analysis.
• Provide technical evaluations and support for Engineering Change Orders and Supplier Changes.
• Design, build and qualify fixtures, machines, or equipment to facilitate manufacturing capability.
• Support integration of new products into manufacturing, provide input on materials, processing and cost.
• Assist in validation of new/revised processes and equipment, ensuring compliance with standards.
• Design and execute engineering studies to test hypotheses.
• Apply scientific and technical knowledge to projects and may supervise others.

Skills

Process engineering

Data analysis

Root cause analysis

IQ/OQ/PQ

Manufacturing equipment

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Problem solving

Financial systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related

Post-graduate degree preferred

Tools

Statistical tools

Data acquisition systems

Job description

• Compensation: USD 78500 - USD 141000 - yearly

Company Description

About AbbVie

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 atwww.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie onLinkedIn, Facebook ,Instagram ,X andYouTube.

Job Description

The primary job function of this position is to provide technical support to cross-functional teams working with little or no supervision, apply project management knowledge, engineering and product/process knowledge, and ingenuity to complete projects from concept through project closure within or across disciplines.

Responsibilities:

• Lead process engineering activities in product line, including Process Validation, Cleaning Validation, Equipment Qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ), investigations to address root cause.
• Support and monitor Production as required to troubleshoot material, process and equipment problems including product loss and inefficiencies. Utilize technical abilities and experience, including the use of structured analytical techniques and technical tools such as data acquisition (manual and computerized), data analysis – especially including process capability analysis, SPC and other statistical tools.
• Provide technical evaluations and support for Engineering Change Orders and Supplier Changes including updates to specifications, drawings and procedures and required operator training.
• Design and develop equipment and processes for use in the manufacturing of products. This may include in-house design, or the use of products or components as purchased from vendors. Design, build and qualify fixtures, machines, or equipment to facilitate manufacturing capability of products.
• Support integration of new products into the manufacturing operation. Provide input to Development and Operations on materials, processing, the manufacture, and cost aspects of new products.
• Assist in the validation of new and revised manufacturing processes and equipment, ensuring compliance with all applicable company standards, procedures, and all other applicable specifications.
• Design and execute engineering studies to test hypothesis related to project outcomes.
• Applies scientific and technical knowledge to projects and responsible for timely project execution. May supervise other engineers or technicians.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Science, or closely related discipline is desired, or equivalent technical experience plus demonstrated competence, with a desired 5+ years of significant engineering and/or operational experience. A post-graduate education/degree is desired, and may contribute towards the desired years of experience.
• Has demonstrated competency within a discipline.
• Possesses a strong technical knowledge and application of concepts, practices, and procedures. Works on problems of complex scope where analysis of situations or data involves multiple competing factors. Demonstrates judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
• Interacts well with diverse groups within engineering and maintains strong working relationships with internal and external collaborators.
• Listens to and understands others' points of view and articulates tactfully and respectfully one's own perspective orally, in writing, and in presentations.
• Works well with other engineers in a collaborative, fast-paced goal-driven environment.
• Possesses interpersonal skills to negotiate and reconcile differences.
• Has a technical background in medical devices, pharmaceutical, biologics, or similar industries
• Has demonstrated competency with financial systems and in fiscal control.

Preferred:

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Science, or closely related discipline is Highly Desired
• 5+ years' experienceof Process Engineering within operations in a GMP regulated environment, in Cleaning Validation and Equipment Qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) are Highly Desired.

Additional Information

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

The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at thetimeofthis posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographiclocation,andwemay ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may bemodified in thefuture.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.

This job is eligible toparticipate in our short-term incentiveprograms.

Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.Theamountandavailabilityof anybonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employeeremains in the Company'ssoleandabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay bemodified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable law.

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.