Manufacturing Process Engineer III
AbbVie
4 hours ago
On-site
Branchburg, NJ
Operations
Responsibilities:
- Conceive, design, conduct, and lead advanced independent or multidisciplinary R&D for major process or product design improvements.
- Develop and implement processes/programs to optimize plant efficiency, product quality control, cost control, customer specifications, and product design changes.
- Apply project management and engineering knowledge to complete projects from concept through closure across disciplines.
- Conceptualize and implement novel approaches using combinations of engineering scientific principles.
- Investigate and recommend alternatives for design, procurement, integrator/vendor work, and installation of new equipment/systems.
- Design and coordinate experiments to test hypotheses; ensure experimental quality and extract relevance from observations.
- Implement new technical research alternatives from literature review, industry knowledge, and development experience.
- Produce and evaluate technical reports/documentation; write independently and train others on analytical instruments.
- Compile/evaluate design and test data; prepare technical specifications and determine limits/variables for product/process/material specs.
- Conduct qualification and validation studies for manufacturing processes, equipment, utilities, and cleaning validation.
- Champion new technologies’ applicability across departments/business units.
- Review/critiques presentations; present complex technical data to diverse groups; train/develop others; generate product ideas.
- Lead cross-functional teams and maintain external/internal technical contacts.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or closely related discipline (preferred), or equivalent technical experience; 5+ years significant engineering and/or operational experience; post-graduate degree desired.
- Demonstrated competency within a discipline.
- Strong technical knowledge; ability to work complex-scope problems and apply judgment within procedures.
- Ability to collaborate with diverse internal/external stakeholders and communicate clearly (oral/written/presentations).
- Interpersonal skills to negotiate and reconcile differences in a fast-paced, goal-driven environment.
- Exposure to FDA, GMP, 21 CFR 11, data integrity, safety, and environmental legislation.
- Ability to provide technical program leadership, including external vendor management and leading cross-functional teams.
- Robot and cobot experience is a plus.
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Biomedical, or Electrical Engineering.
- 5+ years process engineering with equipment.
- Managed 2–3 equipment/systems design/modification/installation projects involving external vendors.
- 1 year of GMP experience.
Benefits:
- Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees.
- Eligible for short-term incentive programs.
- Conceive, design, conduct, and lead advanced independent or multidisciplinary R&D for major process or product design improvements.
- Develop and implement processes/programs to optimize plant efficiency, product quality control, cost control, customer specifications, and product design changes.
- Apply project management and engineering knowledge to complete projects from concept through closure across disciplines.
- Conceptualize and implement novel approaches using combinations of engineering scientific principles.
- Investigate and recommend alternatives for design, procurement, integrator/vendor work, and installation of new equipment/systems.
- Design and coordinate experiments to test hypotheses; ensure experimental quality and extract relevance from observations.
- Implement new technical research alternatives from literature review, industry knowledge, and development experience.
- Produce and evaluate technical reports/documentation; write independently and train others on analytical instruments.
- Compile/evaluate design and test data; prepare technical specifications and determine limits/variables for product/process/material specs.
- Conduct qualification and validation studies for manufacturing processes, equipment, utilities, and cleaning validation.
- Champion new technologies’ applicability across departments/business units.
- Review/critiques presentations; present complex technical data to diverse groups; train/develop others; generate product ideas.
- Lead cross-functional teams and maintain external/internal technical contacts.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or closely related discipline (preferred), or equivalent technical experience; 5+ years significant engineering and/or operational experience; post-graduate degree desired.
- Demonstrated competency within a discipline.
- Strong technical knowledge; ability to work complex-scope problems and apply judgment within procedures.
- Ability to collaborate with diverse internal/external stakeholders and communicate clearly (oral/written/presentations).
- Interpersonal skills to negotiate and reconcile differences in a fast-paced, goal-driven environment.
- Exposure to FDA, GMP, 21 CFR 11, data integrity, safety, and environmental legislation.
- Ability to provide technical program leadership, including external vendor management and leading cross-functional teams.
- Robot and cobot experience is a plus.
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Biomedical, or Electrical Engineering.
- 5+ years process engineering with equipment.
- Managed 2–3 equipment/systems design/modification/installation projects involving external vendors.
- 1 year of GMP experience.
Benefits:
- Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees.
- Eligible for short-term incentive programs.