Project Engineer — API Pilot Plant

Job overview

The Project Engineer — API Pilot Plant role is an onsite position in North Chicago, IL. Compensation is not specified. AbbVie’s API Pilot Plant supports the pharmaceutical pipeline by developing processes and manufacturing active pharmaceutical ingredients for preclinical toxicology studies, clinical trials, formulation development, and registration runs.

What you'll do

• Plan and execute small- to medium-sized capital projects through scope development, estimating, planning, design, procurement, construction, cost and schedule control, commissioning, qualification, training, startup, and closeout. Monitor progress and report status
• lead design and procurement of process equipment, facilities, and utilities
• support commissioning and qualification
• troubleshoot equipment and conduct root-cause analysis
• support quality investigations and corrective actions
• and contribute to environmental, health, safety, and energy goals.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

project engineer

api pilot plant

chemical engineering

mechanical engineering

capital projects

process equipment

commissioning

qualification

pharmaceuticals

north chicago il

abbvie

synthetic molecule cmc

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Eligible employees may receive paid time off, medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), and participation in short-term incentive programs.

Why this role

The posting seeks a bachelor’s degree in chemical or mechanical engineering or equivalent, with two or more years of relevant engineering or operational experience desired.

About the employer

AbbVie is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.