This role pays less than
82%
of similar roles. Most pay
$165,000–$216,300
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$156k
versus about
$191k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About AbbVie
AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and delivering innovative medicines and solutions in immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care. Its products include Humira, Skyrizi, and Rinvoq.
AbbVie currently has
354 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$109,500–$208,500
across 321 roles with salary data.
As a Principal Engineer, you will join the engineering team to lead capital strategy programs and master plan development. You will be responsible for driving the site capital long-range plan from development through submission while managing annual capital plans and ensuring financial compliance. Your daily work involves leading a team of engineers to implement facilities, utilities, and equipment projects. You will perform economic analyses, conduct feasibility studies, and manage project controls including budget, scope, and schedule. The role requires expertise in engineering design, risk assessment, and technical reporting within the pharmaceutical or medical device industries. Key requirements include proficiency in financial systems, project accounting, and CAD repository management. Candidates must be fully bilingual in English and Spanish to navigate complex projects while balancing business needs with long-term customer interests and emerging technological trends.
What does a Engineer earn?
Median $179875 from 254 postings across 58 companies.
Capital Project Management
P&ID
Equipment Sizing
Instrumentation
Control Systems
Commissioning
Qualification
Root Cause Analysis
Process Hazard Analysis
Pre-Startup Safety Review
EHS&E
Mechanical Engineering