4 x Automation Engineer

Job Title:        Automation Engineer/Senior Automation Engineer -Small Mfg Equipment

Summary: The Automation Engineer is responsible for the configuration, implementation, maintenance and ongoing support of various small Manufacturing equipment specific applications and Systems in a cGMP environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
 

• Provides end-user support for Small Manufacturing Equipment Applications including troubleshooting problems issues and appropriately communicates items to management, business process owner and users.
• Responsible for generating Automation documentation such as SOPs, Work Instructions and Configuration Specification documents.
• Performs daily business administrative tasks related to functional support and general user account administration.
• Provides SME support and works closely with functional departments on projects to develop, implement and enhance systems.
• Implements software/hardware changes and upgrades, understands impact of actions to Manufacturing and Facilities.
• Provides assistance prior to, during and post Regulatory/Partner inspections.
• Supports Automation change control requests.
• Participates or may lead Small Manufacturing Equipment projects to introduce new equipment or upgrade existing applications.
• Works with Validation and Quality departments to ensure Automation Applications associated with small Mfg equipment are implemented following development life cycle approach.
• Participates or may lead Small Manufacturing Equipment Applications security access and periodic audit trail reviews.

Education and Experience:

• BS/BA or higher in Science, Engineering, Instrumentation, Information Technology or related field, and minimum 2 years of relevant experience preferred. May substitute relevant experience for education.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in project management helpful
• Ability to problem Solve