Director, Commissioning and Start-Up Engineering

📋 Description

• Lead the development and execution of comprehensive commissioning and start-up strategies for major
• Develop program strategy and lead detailed execution of Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) Studies for
• Leads site walkdown processes against as built Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams along with
• Provide strategic direction for CQV readiness, turnover governance, and transition-to-operations
• Ensure commissioning and start-up activities align with AbbVie's safety, quality, cost, and
• Direct cross-functional teams across Engineering, Validation, Quality, Operations, Automation

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related technical discipline
• Typically 20+ years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical or biotech manufacturing and
• Extensive leadership experience in commissioning, qualification, validation, and plant start-up for
• Demonstrated success leading large, cross-functional teams and managing multiple stakeholders in a
• Strong knowledge of cGMP, regulatory expectations, EHS standards, and manufacturing quality systems.
• Proven ability to lead major facility or process start-up efforts from design transfer through

🎁 Benefits

• Comprehensive package including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) to
• Participation in long-term incentive programs.
• Potential eligibility for a discretionary bonus.