Senior Principal Process Engineer - Biologics & ADCs

BioSpace

North Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 190,000

Full time

43 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off
Medical/dental/vision insurance
401(k)

Job summary

AbbVie seeks a Process Engineering leader to join the R&D Process Engineering function in North Chicago. You will apply fundamentals of chemical engineering to biologics, peptides, ADC development and genetic medicines while guiding cross-functional teams to deliver scalable manufacturing processes.

The role emphasizes driving process development, regulatory readiness, and technology advances while mentoring engineers and collaborating with chemistry, analytics, pilot plants, and regulatory

Qualifications

  • Strong foundations in chemical engineering
  • Ability to solve challenging technical problems
  • Leadership in cross-functional process development teams

Responsibilities

  • Develop robust manufacturing processes for new modalities
  • Lead project teams in process development and characterization
  • Scale-up laboratory processes in pilot plant
  • Define project strategies, responsibilities and timelines
  • Collaborate with organic/analytical chemists, process engineers, and regulatory affairs

Skills

Team leadership
Cross-functional collaboration
Mathematical modeling
Process development
Biologics development

Education

Chemical/Bio Engineering degree
PhD encouraged

Job description

AbbVie seeks a Process Engineering leader to join the R&D Process Engineering function in North Chicago. You will apply fundamentals of chemical engineering to biologics, peptides, ADC development and genetic medicines while guiding cross-functional teams to deliver scalable manufacturing processes.

The role emphasizes driving process development, regulatory readiness, and technology advances while mentoring engineers and collaborating with chemistry, analytics, pilot plants, and regulatory

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