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Senior Electromechanical Systems Engineer

AbbVie
North Chicago, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Oct 2025

About the role

Company Description

AbbVie'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. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on XFacebookInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

Purpose:

AbbVie is looking for a Sr. Systems Engineer to join their Combination Product Development team.  This individual will contribute to the development and launch of exciting new drug / device combination products.

As a Sr. Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the integration of multiple disciplines to ensure robust patient-centric product design and performance. 

Responsibilities:

You will be responsible for working across engineering teams to lead and drive the following:

  • User and Stakeholder Needs Definition
  • System Architecture & Integration
  • Use Case Analysis
  • Traceability
  • Standards Coverage Analysis
  • Risk Management Planning and reporting
  • System Risk Assessment
  • Use Error Risk Assessments
  • System/Sub-System Requirements Definition
  • Integration of Third-Party Development activities
  • Integration of Drug Product Development activities
  • Design Validation

In addition, you will be responsible for contributing to broadening the understanding and implementation of appropriate systems engineering principles within AbbVie.  It is expected that the systems engineering activities for which you will be responsible may be done internally and externally.   The external systems engineering activities will require you to develop and foster relationships with these external Engineering Services firms and third-party development partners who may be in Europe, India, Asia, and US, and in addition to regular WebEx/teleconferences, will require periodic face-to-face visits. You will be responsible for providing technical leadership in your areas of responsibility and ensure the systems design and document

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