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Carol Stream, Illinois, United States · On-site
$35/hr–$45/hr
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Carol Stream, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Springfield, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
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Farnsworth Group is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer in one of the posting locations below. In this role, you will serve as a senior technical lead for the planning, design, and execution of electrical building sys…
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Peoria, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
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Normal, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$99k–$149k/yr
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Lisle, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$99k–$149k/yr
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Naperville, Illinois, United States · Remote OK
The Manager of Technical Implementation oversees a software engineering team providing leadership to technical design and delivery for cloud-based software applications and building flexible services-based architecture. …
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Wheeling, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
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Champaign, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
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Centralia, Illinois, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$35/hr
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Skills: Preventative Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Electrical Theory, NEC Code, DC And AC Testing
Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States · On-site
$80k–$110k/yr
DMG MORI USA, Inc. Job Title Automation Controls Engineer Reporting Manager Automation Manager Location Hoffman Estates, IL moving to Goose Island Chicago 2027 Classification Exempt Travel 30% Join DMG MORI Systems Autom…
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$134k–$185k/yr
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
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Rockford, Illinois, United States · On-site
$84k–$114k/yr
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Skills: Project Management, Construction Management, Field Coordination, Quality Management, Document Management
Justice, Illinois, United States · On-site
$28/hr–$38/hr
Forklift Mechanic Territory: Justice, IL +1Hr. Why Choose Associated? At Associated, we prioritize our team's well-being and growth, offering an array of benefits that enrich your work experience: Flexible Work Schedule:…
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$155k–$205k/yr
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Bedford Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$19/hr
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AbbVie
North Chicago, Illinois, United States • On-site
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The Director of Automation leads the automation architecture and digital strategy for pharmaceutical manufacturing projects, ensuring compliance with operational and regulatory standards. This role also oversees the integration of automation systems and provides technical oversight for engineering activities.
Candidates should have a BS in Engineering or equivalent, with a Master's degree preferred, and at least 15 years of experience in automation projects, particularly in biopharmaceuticals. Proven leadership skills and experience managing large cross-functional teams are essential.
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 including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Purpose:
The Director of Automation provides owner-side leadership for automation architecture, process control systems, and digital infrastructure supporting pharmaceutical manufacturing capital projects of total value > $2B. The role serves as the Design Authority for automation and digital systems, ensuring manufacturing control systems, data infrastructure, and digital platforms are designed to meet operational, regulatory, and data integrity requirements. This position ensures effective integration of process automation, facility control systems, and enterprise digital platforms supporting modern pharmaceutical manufacturing. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring that the automation systems are designed, integrated, and implemented in alignment with corporate engineering standards, regulatory expectations, and operational requirements. This role provides technical oversight of specialist contractor engineering activities and ensures that core automation engineering deliverables meet the technical, safety, and operational standards required for pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities. This role shall also ensure effective integration of process design with utilities, automation, commissioning, qualification, and operational readiness activities. The role also supports integration of technology with AI and digital innovation teams such as the Factory of the Future. The incumbent will report to Director, Engineering in the Operations Transformation organization.
Key Stakeholders: ME&C, PDS&T, R&D, Procurement, Global Engineering, EHS, Facilities, AI and Digital Transformation,
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Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages 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 benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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