Electrical 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 atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onX,Facebook,Instagram,YouTube,LinkedInandTik Tok.

Job Description

Purpose

The Electrical Engineer will apply engineering knowledge and provide support to the Facilities & Utilities team in our North Chicago site. This role will also assist with overseeing global projects and provide technical direction on electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Reviewthe design of electrical power system infrastructure, equipment, back-up power and provide guidance to comply with the AbbVie Standards and Specifications, applicable international code compliance and best practice. Generate and/or update standards for Electrical Systems for the Global Engineering Assurance Team.
• Remain knowledgeable on the latest regulatory guidance and industry best practices for electrical power systems including but not limited to: skidded equipment, electrical infrastructure, backup power systems, lighting systems.
• Provide technical direction on global capital projects through all phases of project execution from conceptual engineering to detailed engineering to installation and commissioning including but not limited to detailed system description narratives, one-line diagrams, Arc Flash, Short Circuit and Coordination studies.
• Provide technical direction to equipment suppliers on equipment selection based on project requirements.
• Leadfactory acceptance tests and/or site acceptance tests for equipment.
• Develop and present continuing education topics internally.
• Troubleshoot power distribution systems and support commissioning activities.
• Evaluate and Present electric utility infrastructure options.
• Work within regulated pharmaceutical environment with potential to support campus, commercial, manufacturing, and laboratory environments.
• Build strong relationships with peers and cross functionally with partners outside of team to enable higher performance.
• Createa learning environment, open to suggestions and experimentation for improvement.
• Embracethe ideas of others, nurturinginnovation and managinginnovation to reality.
• Developand implement a vision of how these systems should be designed and standardized across the company to best meet the needs of AbbVie.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical experience plus demonstrated competence, with a 5 years of related power engineering.
• Demonstrated competency in Power Distribution.
• Possesses a strong technical knowledge and application of concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Experience in Power Infrastructure design and installation projects scope where analysis of situations or data involves multiple competing factors. Demonstrates judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
• Demonstrates experience working with diverse groups with technical and non-technical and can translate complex ideas to common language for non-technical entities.
• Demonstrates strong working relationships with internal and external collaborators.
• Experience with considering input from others' points of view and articulates tactfully and respectfully one's own perspective orally, in writing, and in presentations.
• Works well with other engineers in a collaborative, fast-paced goal-driven environment.
• Possesses interpersonal skills to negotiate and reconcile differences.
• Demonstrated competency with financial systems and in fiscal control.
  
  
  

Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes ingood faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimatelypay 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/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.
  
  
  

Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages 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 benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid andmay be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.

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