Applied AI Engineer (Hybrid)

The Applied AI Engineer within the Operations Transformation group will be responsible for designing developing and implementing AI and machine learning solutions to drive innovation and operational excellence across AbbVies manufacturing supply chain and quality operations. This role will serve as a translator between technical programming teams and functional business leaders and will work closely with cross-functional teams including Operations Engineering IT and Data Science to deliver AI-powered improvements in efficiency quality and agility in a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to identify prioritize and define opportunities to apply AI and machine learning to operations challenges (e.g. predictive maintenance process optimization quality monitoring)
• Map analyze and assess current-state business processes to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities and to inform where AI-enabled solutions can drive the most value
• Translate operations needs into clear AI/ML problem statements and success metrics
• Partner with data science engineering and IT teams to select appropriate algorithms technologies and tools and ensure solutions meet business and compliance needs
• Support vendor assessment selection and drive prioritized use cases from initial scoping through technical proof of concept in partnership with engineering IT and external vendors
• Partner with automation robotics and digital teams to enable intelligent process automation and advanced analytics
• Integrate AI/ML solutions with operations data platforms (MES SCADA ERP IoT) and ensure seamless deployment in production environments
• Establish robust documentation testing monitoring and model management practices to ensure AI solutions remain reliable explainable and compliant (GxP FDA data privacy)
• Participate in AI governance best practice development and continuous improvement initiatives
• Support change management training and knowledge transfer to enable successful adoption of AI capabilities within operations
• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends in AI ML and manufacturing digital transformations relevant to pharmaceutical operations

Qualifications :

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Business Operations Computer Science Data Science Engineering or another relevant field or equivalent practical experience. Advanced degree preferred.
• 5 years of experience building and deploying AI/ML solutions preferably in manufacturing supply chain or quality environments.
• Strong understanding of AI and machine learning concepts with prior experience applying them in real-world settings to solve operational or business problems; able to partner effectively with hands-on engineering teams for implementation and deployment.
• Experience integrating AI/ML models into operational/IT systems (MES SCADA IoT ERP cloud).
• Strong problem-solving project management and communication skills.
• Familiarity with GxP FDA and data privacy requirements is a plus.

AbbVie is committed to diversity equity and inclusion and we encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

Additional Information :

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 long-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 Companys sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys 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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Full-time