Senior Engineer, Controls

Jubilant HollisterStier Spokane

$103K — $164K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar engineering field
  • Over 10 years of experience in Operational Technology Controls systems engineering
  • Familiarity with pharmaceutical or regulated industry standards preferred
  • Proficiency in Allen-Bradley hardware and software systems
  • Experience with TCP/IP Networking and Microsoft SQL Server

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical oversight for facility Operational Technology equipment controls systems
  • Lead OT controls projects including expansions and compliance upgrades
  • Guide and train maintenance controls technicians in troubleshooting and repairs
  • Support contract manufacturing teams with process development and optimization
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements from various agencies
  • Manage capital and expense projects according to Project Management Guidelines
  • Develop detailed specifications and RFQs for project quotations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
Full Job Description
The primary function of the Senior Controls Engineer is to provide technical oversight of facility Operational Technology (OT) systems, equipment, and controls projects at JHS-Spokane. The position may participate directly or provide oversight of controls engineers or controls technicians on project teams which are responsible for the design, acquisition, installation, and/or upgrade of critical systems and equipment used in the manufacture of pharmaceutical products. The Senior Controls Engineer assumes responsibility and accountability for capital and expense projects involving controls in facility or production equipment, cost reduction, process improvement, and/or compliance. In addition, the Senior Controls Engineer will provide engineering support to contract manufacturing teams to include process development, process optimization, and deviation investigations. 1. Provides overall technical oversight for JHS-Spokane OT equipment controls systems. 2. Provides expert technical support of OT Controls projects including facility and utility expansion, compliance upgrades, cost reduction, contract manufacturing, process improvements, construction projects, etc. 3. Participates in support, guidance, and training for Maintenance controls technicians to include controls system troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs. 4. Provides controls engineering support and guidance for contract manufacturing teams to include process development, recipe creation and maintenance, and support of related capital projects. 5. Is responsible for knowledge of regulatory requirements for the facility and processes to ensure compliance to local, state, federal and international regulatory agencies. 6. Manages and/or participates in major capital and expense facility projects in a manner that is compliant with the "Project Management Guidelines" system. This system includes methods for scheduling, budgeting, meeting management, teamwork, communication, and documentation of a multi-departmental project team. 7. Must work effectively with various internal and external customers on a daily basis. Internal customers may include departments such as Maintenance, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Validation, Finance, etc. External interactions will include officials from local, state or federal regulatory agencies, A&E firms, construction firms, vendors, equipment manufacturers, etc. 8. Participates in the compliance to both short-term and long-term company objectives as defined by upper management. 9. Development of detailed specifications and RFQs to be used by A&E firms, contractors or equipment manufactures to accurately quote on projects being pursued by the company. 10. Responsible for developing and using systems of engineering documentation required by regulatory agencies and in compliance with generally accepted engineering guidelines, SOPs, or quality standards. Required: - Bachelors of Science; Major: Computer Science or Mechanical, Chemical, Manufacturing, or similar engineering discipline. - 10+ years of OT Controls systems engineering Preferred: - Experience in a Pharmaceutical or other Regulated Industry - Allen-Bradley Controls system Hardware; PLC, PanelView HMIs, and Servo Drives. - Allen-Bradley Controls Software: RSLogix, FactoryTalk Studio - Wonderware Intouch, InSQL Historian, Archestra IDE and DA Servers - GE Proficy software packages; Fix32, iFix, and Proficy Historian - TCP/IP Networking - Microsoft SQL Server - Rockwell Logix Programmer Working Environment: - Work in classified/aseptic areas. - Work in confined spaces. - Extended periods of sitting or standing. - Ability to lift 40 lbs. unassisted. Location: Spokane, WA - On Site, Full- -Time Shift: Weekday Days Compensation & Benefits That Start on Day One - Because Your Well Being Matters Hiring Wage: $103,050 - 164,900 + 10% annual bonus, with opportunities for growth, promotion, and annual raises. At Jubilant HollisterStier, we don't believe in waiting periods. From the moment you join us, you and your family have access to a full suite of benefits designed to support your health, stability, and long-term success. Starting on your first day, you receive: - Medical, Dental & Vision coverage - Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Accounts (HSA) - Life & AD&D Insurance - Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance - Employee Assistance Program Unlock Your Potential If you're seeking a dynamic and rewarding career, we welcome your application today. Apply online: Careers - Jubilant HollisterStier

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