Director, Commissioning and Start-Up Engineering

AbbVie · Durham

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Company
AbbVie
Location
Durham
Employment type
Full-time
Posted
September 11, 2026

About this job

Position Summary: The Director of Commissioning and Start-Up Engineering is a senior leadership role responsible for establishing and executing commissioning, qualification, and start-up strategies for major capital projects, facility expansions, and new manufacturing operations. This role provides enterprise-level leadership to ensure assets are delivered safely, compliantly, and on schedule while meeting AbbVie quality, operational, and business objectives. The Director leads cross-functional teams and external partners through turnover, readiness, and operational handoff in highly regulated manufacturing environments. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development and execution of comprehensive commissioning and start-up strategies for major capital projects and manufacturing expansions.…

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