Senior Engineer- Manufacturing Automation (Hybrid)

Job Description

The Senior Manufacturing Automation Engineer is responsible for day-to-day operations support activities for process control systems in a vaccine manufacturing facility. the Senior engineer will be expected to lead complex changes and small project in the area.

The automation technologies may include but are not limited to the following technologies:  Distributed Control Systems (Delta V), Programmable Logic Controllers (Allen Bradley), OEM systems to include Washers, Autoclaves, Filter Integrity Testers, and purified water systems (WFI/Clean Steam). 

Key Functions:

• Work independently and as a Team member with Integrity | Precision | Accomplishment | Motivational Ambition | Respect | Inclusion

• Provide direct support to the operation of automation systems in manufacturing including troubleshooting of ongoing operation, investigations of automation anomalies to prevent a recurrence, and development of changes to code/configuration to improve system performance

• System administration including identifying trends, process monitoring, maintaining system documentation, data querying, and analysis, and upskilling operations and supports groups in the functions and use of automated systems

• Support small automation projects potentially including the introduction of new equipment, integration of new system functionality and obsolescence management, replacement, or upgrade to deliver tangible improvements to overall production unit performance

• Communicate daily with the business, technical, and quality representatives within the area of support through the tier process

• Understand and support all GMPs, safety, and environmental regulations

• Provide off-site weekend/evening automation phone support on a rotational basis

Education Minimum Requirement:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Science, Information Technology or other relevant discipline

Required Experience and Skills:

• Five years in process automation or equivalent

• Experience in Automation Platforms such as DCS's (DeltaV), PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens), SCADA, OSI PI, Batch Reporting (Informetric Info Batch)

Preferred Experience and Skills:

• Experience with Computer System Validation

• Familiar with lean manufacturing principles with an ability to convert business logic and requirements into detailed system requirements

#ManufacturingAutomation24

NOTICE FOR INTERNAL APPLICANTS

In accordance with Managers' Policy - Job Posting and Employee Placement, all employees subject to this policy are required to have a minimum of twelve (12) months of service in current position prior to applying for open positions.

If you have been offered a separation benefits package, but have not yet reached your separation date and are offered a position within the salary and geographical parameters as set forth in the Summary Plan Description (SPD) of your separation package, then you are no longer eligible for your separation benefits package. To discuss in more detail, please contact your HRBP or Talent Acquisition Advisor. 

Employees working in roles that the Company determines require routine collaboration with external stakeholders, such as customer-facing commercial, or research-based roles, will be expected to comply not only with Company policy but also with policies established by such external stakeholders (for example, a requirement to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to access a facility or meet with stakeholders).  Please understand that, as permitted by applicable law, if you have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 and an essential function of your job is to call on external stakeholders who require vaccination to enter their premises or engage in face-to-face meetings, then your employment may pose an undue burden to business operations, in which case you may not be offered employment, or your employment could be terminated. Please also note that, where permitted by applicable law, the Company reserves the right to require COVID-19 vaccinations for positions, such as in Global Employee Health, where the Company determines in its discretion that the nature of the role presents an increased risk of disease transmission.

Current Employees apply