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Project Engineer (Manufacturing / Capital Projects) - Nutrition Manufacturing - Casa Grande, AZ
Primary Function
Lead cross-functional engineering projects from concept through completion, ensuring safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery while maintaining compliance with Abbott standards, FDA regulations, and infant formula quality requirements.
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You?ll also have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor?s degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
The Opportunity
This position works out of our Casa Grande, Arizona location in the Abbott Nutrition division. Our Nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands ? including Similac, PediaSure, Pedialyte, Ensure, and Glucerna ? to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives.
Casa Grande, AZ., is one of Abbott?s leading nutrition manufacturing plants in the U.S., reflecting our commitment to innovation and excellence. But we?re more than just a company, we?re a family. Working here you?ll be part of a family that works together to make a difference and enhance the lives of millions worldwide.
What You?ll Work On
Lead the full project lifecycle including initiation, design, construction, and closeout
Develop and manage project scope, schedule, budget, and quality
Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, vendors, and regulatory agencies
Prepare and review engineering designs, technical specifications, and construction documents
Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and cost-benefit analyses
Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, permitting, and environmental requirements
Oversee construction, perform site inspections, and resolve field issues
Track project progress and communicate status to stakeholders
Manage budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities
Support capital planning and continuous improvement initiatives
You?ll be accountable for meeting our compliance standards including FDA, OSHA and Abbott policies and procedures.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor?s degree in Engineering, Science, or related technical field
3?5 years of engineering and project management experience (capital/infrastructure projects preferred)
Strong knowledge of project management principles, construction methods, and delivery systems
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Experience with MS Project or Primavera, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D
Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in industrial or manufacturing environments
Knowledge of contract administration and procurement
PMP certification (preferred, not required)
Familiarity with Design Control, GDP, cGMP, GAMP5, and FDA Computer Software Assurance (CSA)
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity and Military/Veteran friendly Employer, committed to employee diversity.
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The base pay for this position is $78,000.00 ? $156,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
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