Title: Senior Automation Engineer – Pharmaceutical Industry
Location: Indiana, IN (Full Time)
Duration: 3+ years
Role Responsibilities:
• Technical ownership for the Development Laboratory and Support Areas project
• Technical management of the Development Laboratory and Support Areas project
system integrator(s)
• Working closely with the Development Laboratory and Support Areas Automation
Project Manager to successfully deliver the project on schedule and budget
• Collaborate with Program technical offices to ensure the automation solution is aligned with the overall program automation philosophy and standards
• Collaborate with their Digital/MES workstream counterpart leads to align the automation and digital solutions
• Provide technical leadership to the multiple area leads working on their project for the
respective area and ensure that applicable standards are followed
• Ensure consistency of the automation deliverables (requirements, functional
specifications, control strategies etc.)
• Participate in P&ID and control strategy reviews
• Assist in defining the software components that need to be created or modified
• Communicate progress, issues, and needs to automation project manager for the area
• Provide input, review, and approve functional requirements and specifications
• Responding to system integrator technical queries
• Support the development of software testing strategies
• Identification of any remediation effort required on process control software
• Create items in the issue tracker as issues arise after the software acceptance
• Identify and analyze risks of technical nature particular to the area and planning
responses
• Maintain compliance with training requirements
Role Requirement:
• BS Engineering (or equivalent experience)
• 10+ years working Automation experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry (preferable in API/bulk manufacturing)
• Previous Development Laboratory project or site experience
• Previous Pharmaceutical Automation Large Project/Program experience/expertise
• Experience with devices integration into automation and historian platforms
• Preferable, a previous experience with DeltaV DCS
• Exceptional teamwork abilities
• Strong knowledge of GMP’s, regulatory requirements and computer system validation
principles
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both technical and non-technical
audiences
• Strong knowledge of GMP’s, regulatory requirements and computer system validation
principles
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both technical and non-technical
audiences