Senior Electrical Engineer, Combination Product Development

AbbVie

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Work type
On-site
Location
North Chicago, IL
Salary
$96,500–$183,500 / yr
Posted
74 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago
Closes
Jun 29, 2126

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $169k
This role $140k
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This role pays less than 83% of similar roles. Most pay $149,843–$187,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $140k versus about $169k for comparable roles.

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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 297 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Electrical Engineer, Combination Product Development

Senior Electrical Engineer, Combination Product Development joins the R&D team to lead electrical system design for advanced drug delivery systems, including on-body injectors and subcutaneous ambulatory infusion pumps. This role involves managing the full development lifecycle of electromechanical systems, from initial feasibility studies and requirements definition to circuit design, PCB assessment, and risk analysis. The engineer will perform technical evaluations, support verification testing, and maintain design history files while ensuring compliance with global regulatory standards like 21 CFR 820.30 and ISO 13485. Key responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams in mechanical, software, and systems engineering to solve complex technical challenges. The ideal candidate possesses expertise in embedded systems, simulation software, and analytical modeling to develop innovative drug-device combinations that address critical medical needs through robust, reliable electronic components and advanced delivery technologies.

What does a Electrical Engineer earn?

Median $150000 from 97 postings across 19 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead electrical system design for advanced drug delivery systems including on-body injectors and infusion pumps.
  • Execute feasibility studies, requirements definition, and technology landscaping for new device platforms.
  • Perform electronics design assessments including circuit analysis, PCB evaluation, and testing requirement definitions.
  • Conduct system integration activities, reliability assessments, and verification testing to ensure product robustness.
  • Generate engineering analysis and documentation for design history files, including risk assessments and test protocols.
  • Manage technical relationships with external development partners to oversee the production of electronic components.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams in mechanical, software, and systems engineering to resolve complex technical issues.
  • Monitor technology trends and partner with vendors to evaluate future roadmaps for combination products.

What we're looking for

  • BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with 10+ years of experience, or MS in Electrical Engineering with 8+ years of experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in medical devices or combination product development.
  • Expertise in electrical system design for drug delivery systems.
  • Advanced understanding of circuit design, PCB design, and embedded systems (experience from concept to launch is preferred).
  • Proficiency with design tools, simulation software, and analytical modeling techniques.
  • Solid knowledge of global regulatory requirements and industry standards such as 21 CFR 820.30, ISO 13485, and MDR.
  • Experience with design verification and validation protocols in regulated environments.
  • Prior experience with subcutaneous injection devices, electromechanical devices, or digital/connected health technologies (preferred).

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