Senior Process Support Engineer

Process Support Engineer

Location:

North Chicago, IL

Job code: G16, job code F832

Abb Vie’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 – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.

• Evaluates and integrates relevant engineering advances for improving or solving problems.
• Understands the business implications of assigned products and processes and identifies engineering solutions compatible with business needs.
• Designs and executes experiments to test hypothesis related to project outcomes.
• Applies scientific knowledge to projects; determines priorities for experiments. Independently designs and executes experiments.
• Assures experimental quality through sound, independent, experimental design.
• Mentors less experienced engineers and provides technical direction and feedback to others. May supervise interns and/or EPDP engineers.
• Present results of projects, both internally and externally. Participates in project planning, process update; contributes to experimental design.
• Develops productive collaborations and communications across functions.
• Responsible for timely project completion. Designs experiments and documentation independently.
• May act as lead engineer, project leader, or project contributor.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering, science or closely related discipline is desired, or equivalent technical experience plus demonstrated competence, with 5+ years of significant engineering and/or operational experience.
• Has demonstrated competency within a discipline.
• Possesses a working technical knowledge and application of concepts, practices, and procedures. Ability to work on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of identifiable 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.
• Pharmaceutical experience desired.

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range.
  
  This range may be modified in the future.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.

Note:

No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company’s sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.

Abb Vie 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. US & Puerto Rico only – to learn more, visit

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