Specialist, CAD and Facility Design

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 at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn. 

Support the Drawing Management team as a CAD software SME and Facility CAD Designer for the Engineering Project Teams,.Prepare CAD drawing and administering the CAD portion of projects per the Drawing Management Procedures & Standards. This will involve Facility, Utility, & Process related projects.

• Works in an independent manner under the guidance of a supervisor or technical lead. Assignments have clear and specified objectives and require the investigation of a limited number of variables. Examples of supporting assignments include: Facility, equipment or process design and development, preparation of specifications.
• Advanced expertise in the tools utilized -- Autodesk AutoCAD, BlueCielo Meridian, and / or Bluebeam collaboration software.
• Providing guidance and direction to individual CAD users on proper procedures and use of the various CAD tools and standards. Training CAD users in core application skills and standard procedures.
• Identifying opportunities and making recommendations for increasing workflow efficiencies, implementing best practices and meeting client needs relating to CAD. Complies with applicable policies and procedures, regulatory and safety requirements.
• Coordinate with BTS software updates and deployments.
• Exchanges information with project team members, designers, management, and other engineering or production personnel. Delivers recommendations and suggestions to project team members and management within the department.
• Participates and/or assists engineers in the design of facilities for optimal performance.
• Support Project Engineering to execute the engineering discipline CAD drawings on small to medium sized process, office & laboratory projects
• Creation of construction drawings to be included in bid packages / RFP’s to contractors
• Facility discipline experience in the following areas:
  Ability to manage a drawing through its lifecycle - Create, updated based on design reviews, and complete the as-built process, for mechanical discipline drawings for facilities including: Facility systems for animal care facilities, laboratories, clean rooms, warehouses, and office buildings.
  Mechanical system detailed design based on P&ID flow requirements. (Flow diagram from the discipline engineer to the detailed design by the designer

• High School / GED is required. Technical school completion / certification preferred.
• At least 5 years prior technical experience using AutoCAD in facility design
• Experience with AutoCAD 2016 - 2019, Meridian, Bluebeam, & Microsoft Office.
• Understanding and experience in CAD Software administration, Licensing, customization, environment management and Deployment activities
• Knowledge of basic regulatory requirements.

Key Stakeholders 

Project Manager / Engineer, Discipline Engineers, & Internal Client Team members

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 in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay 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/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​

• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​

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 committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion.  It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.