Engineer - Plant Engineering Automation

About the role

The Engineer - Plant Engineering Automation in Indianapolis Parenteral Manufacturing is responsible for supporting automation aspects for HVAC, Utilities, and Facilities. This includes developing, implementing, and continuously improving process automation solutions to ensure business goals are achieved.

Responsibilities

• Ensure process automation solutions/systems are in-control, capable, and compliant throughout IPM Plant Engineering.
• Stay aligned and actively involved with internal customers, understand their issues, priorities, and objectives.
• Respond to and implement customer requests, troubleshoot problems.
• Perform routine maintenance and other activities to keep control systems up-to-date and reliable.
• Assure that all capital projects are aligned with the Automation Strategy and that all established standards are followed.
• Define user requirements, design system architectures, develop and implement code, perform testing, assist with Verification and Qualification activities (IV/OV/PQ).
• Utilize good project management skills to provide software development timelines and milestones.
• Change Control owner/executor for applicable automation systems in IPM Plant Engineering.
• Seek out, define, and implement control system, production process, and business improvements.
• Manage contract resources while maintaining ownership for the end product.
• Replicate standards and control code developed by others.
• Stay current with validation expectations, develop and maintain validation documentation, develop and implement methods or procedures that build a consistent validation infrastructure.
• Seek ways to harmonize and improve practices that will have impact across multiple projects/facilities/systems.

Requirements

• Good interpersonal and communications skills to work effectively in a team-based environment.
• An understanding of automation requirements to meet compliance and business needs.
• Previous experience as a process automation engineer or process engineer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).

Skills

• Strong knowledge of automation systems and processes.
• Experience with computer system validation.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Details on benefits are provided in the "Other Information" section.

Pay

$66,000 - $171,600 Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance).

Schedule

Standard business hours (days, M-F) with after-hour support and shutdown support as needed.