Engineer - Automation Engineering – Utilities, Warehouse, Building Management System-Lilly

About the role

The Engineer - Automation Engineering will work as a member of the Automation Engineering Department at Eli Lilly, Foundry. The facility is the first of its kind, combining research and manufacturing in a single location, allowing Lilly to further develop innovative solutions to optimize manufacturing processes and increase capacity for clinical trial medicines, while also reducing costs and environmental impact.

Responsibilities

• Provide automation support for one or more operating areas across site and/or for capital projects.
• Develop and implement the Automation Engineering Project Plan.
• Lead/Participate in design reviews and DeltaV application software reviews, attend equipment and software FATs.
• Provide periodic status updates to Project Management.
• Develop functional requirements and process control strategies for control systems in collaboration with Process Engineering.
• Design, tune, and troubleshoot control loops.
• Maintain the validated state of the site control systems in line with Lilly quality standards.
• Promote the use of automation to improve productivity, operational efficiency, and compliance.

Requirements

• Minimum B.S. in Engineering and experience in Automation Engineering, preferably in major pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• A minimum of 2+ years working experience in Biopharma engineering, operations, or manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Experience in design, development, commissioning and qualification of highly automated greenfield manufacturing sites utilizing SCADA, DCS and BMS systems (DeltaV, Rockwell, Siemens, Johnson Controls, Siemens Apogee/Desigo etc).
• Experience in facilitating and driving decision-making at an organizational level.

Skills

• Technical leadership and mentorship of process control team.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a desire for continuous improvement.
• Good written and verbal communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Knowledge of GMP, regulatory requirements, computer system validation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit program including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits; life insurance and death benefits; time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits.

Pay

• The anticipated wage for this position is $64,500 - $167,200.

Schedule

• Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance).