Position OverviewThe Senior Automation Engineer 1 will provide support to the Drug Substance Manufacturing (DSM) facility. This includes implementation of changes to
the Automation systems, updating design documents, executing testing, troubleshooting events, and being a part of Automation on-call support. This role
will lead projects and handle complex changes while coordinating with other internal and external groups.
Job DescriptionWhat You'll Do- Spearheads the Automation team through activities, such as code configuration within several process areas
- Leads the development for various specification documents (e.g., user requirements specification (URS), functional specification (FS), design qualification (DQ), etc.)
- Leads the development for various test protocols and functional testing documents (e.g., installation qualification (IQ), operational qualification (OQ), etc.)
- Plans and implements the technical direction for small area of responsibility
- Leads small teams through Automation changes and Tech Transfers
- Makes complex decisions across single Automation systems
- Contributes to Automation system hardware and software designs
- Serves as on-call support for Automation inquiries and troubleshooting
- Collaborates with other departments, such as Manufacturing, Maintenance, and Validation
- Conducts training and presents information to team or other stakeholders
- Other duties, as assigned
Knowledge and Skills- Personal ownership and proactive collaboration with external business partners and internal stakeholders
- Effective communication, both written and oral
- Advanced problem-solving skills
- Ability to effectively present complex information to others
- Ability to provide feedback to others, including leaders
- Ability to remain up to date on regulatory and quality requirements for manufacturing
Basic Requirements- Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering or other relevant field
- 8 years of Automation, Instrumentation & Controls, or other relevant technical experience
Preferred Requirements- Master's degree in technical field of study relevant to Automation or Instrumentation & Controls with 6+ years of Automation experience
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSWill work in environment which may necessitate respiratory protection X No Yes
May work in Mechanical/Production spaces that may require hearing protection and enrollment in a hearing conservation program. X No Yes
Will work in environment operating a motor vehicle or Powered Industrial Truck. X No Yes
Ability to discern audible cues. No X Yes
Ability to inspect or perform a task with 20/20 corrected vision, visual acuity, including distinguishing color. X No Yes
Ability to ascend or descend ladders, scaffolding, ramps, etc. X No Yes
Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time. No X Yes 30 minutes
Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time. No X Yes 240 minutes
Ability to conduct activities using repetitive motions that include writs, hands and/or fingers. No X Yes
Ability to operate machinery and/or power tools. X No Yes
Ability to conduct work that includes moving objects up to X pounds. No X Yes If yes, X 10 lbs. 33 lbs.
Ability to bend, push or pull, reach to retrieve materials from 18" to 60" in height, and use twisting motions. X No Yes
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