Summary: Seeking an experienced Automation Engineer for implementing capital automation projects, system integrations, and ensuring GMP compliance within the biotech or pharmaceutical industry.
Responsibilities:
Implement capital automation projects adhering to industry best practices and business processes.
Manage scope, deliverables, schedule, and team for CapEx automation projects.
Develop and evaluate RFPs, conduct bidder/vendor analysis for contracting and engineering services.
Utilize Oracle-based tools (OPPM & P6) to prepare project status, schedule, resource, and cost reports.
Oversee system integrations while maintaining compliance with all regulatory requirements.
Coordinate with engineering, commissioning, qualification, and QA Validation groups.
Recommend improvements in site processes and procedures.
Provide effective communication and presentation skills representing the Capital Project Automation group.
Deliver status reports on Projects to Automation Management as required.
Requirements:
Minimum 10 years of automation engineering experience in biotech or pharmaceutical organizations.
Proficient in Emerson DeltaV Process Control System (PCS).
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong organizational skills coupled with excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Microsoft Project Teams SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat.
Willingness to work outside core business hours as needed on occasion.
Education:
BS degree from an accredited university in a construction or engineering related field or equivalent combination of AS degree and industry experience.Preferred Skills:
Experience communicating with Executive Management level stakeholders.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
Proven ability to manage fast-moving priorities effectively within a collaborative team environment.
Skilled at problem-solving involving both quantitative and qualitative variables.
Leadership qualities capable of influencing others in support of company objectives.
Excellent decision-making skills adept at building cross-functional teams.
Solid understanding of GMP, GLP requirements; able to read engineering plans/specifications.
Shift Details: Standard day shift; flexible onsite presence 3-5 days per week or as needed for team meetings/site job walks.