Senior Project Engineer

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 Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn. 

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure quality & effectiveness of key results of major projects within function through sound design, early risk assessments, & implementation of fallback strategies.
• Responsible for compliance with applicable policies & procedures.
• Responsible for potential consequences (defects & failure modes) of design changes to established processes.
• Mitigate risk within functions through sound design, early risk assessments & implementation of fallback strategies.
• Plan & conduct high business impact projects within engineering specialty in Medical Devices, Manufacturing, & Packaging.
• Responsible for achieving project's timeline targets in support of business objectives. Maintain project controls & reporting for cost, scope, & schedule.
• Balance multiple demands & understand  business needs with a thorough knowledge of the medical device, customer needs, & regulatory requirements when developing a project scope.
• Responsible for preparing documentation packages for presentation to management & for regulatory requirements.
• Produce unique & cost-effective results.
• Establish alternate use possibilities & incorporate flexibility.
• Balance system costs with benefits provided.
• Oversee design work of internal & external consultants.
• Create & modify designs for intermediate problems.
• Analyze complex interdisciplinary problems & identify their impact, establish probabilities, & draw conclusions reflecting broad product development needs.
• Represent engineering on corporate task forces.
• Identify full range of customer/client needs & propose solutions to address