Senior Project Engineer – Pharma & Medical Devices

AbbVie; Illinois; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Long-term incentive programs

Job summary

AbbVie in Illinois is seeking a Project Engineer to lead complex engineering projects, coordinating with manufacturing, product development, and quality teams to deliver safe, compliant, and efficient processes. The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering or related field, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work with limited supervision.

AbbVie values innovation, cross-functional collaboration, and rigorous risk management.

Qualifications

• A technical degree with hands-on engineering experience in complex projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to mentor others and collaborate across functions.

Responsibilities

• Identify, plan, and lead medium- to large-size engineering projects within specialty.
• Manage costs, scope, and schedule; communicate progress to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with marketing, product development, and manufacturing to align priorities.
• Perform economic analyses and feasibility studies related to project options.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, science, or closely related discipline

Post-graduate education/degree (desirable)

Tools

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Financial analysis

Job description

AbbVie in Illinois is seeking a Project Engineer to lead complex engineering projects, coordinating with manufacturing, product development, and quality teams to deliver safe, compliant, and efficient processes. The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering or related field, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work with limited supervision.

AbbVie values innovation, cross-functional collaboration, and rigorous risk management.