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Description
NOTE: A Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline or equivalent automation related job experience is required for this position.
The Automation Engineer works under the direction of the Automation Manager and also utilize independent judgment to perform the day-to-day project duties of designing, developing and releasing deliverables used in the fabrication of equipment for pilot and commercial scale biopharmaceutical manufacturing (primarily piping assemblies for fluid & gas handling and motorized agitation systems). Primary responsibility involves generating design plans. This position requires a high level of attention to detail along with the ability to develop a strong understanding of Bioprocessing Equipment design standards.
Responsibilities
• Assume project lead to interface with customer and ensure customer satisfaction. (Travel as requested)
• Executes quality management plan in accordance with quality standards.
• Understand all project requirements and objectives.
• Defines automation scope of work and develops all required specifications.
• Estimates automation hardware, software and manpower requirements.
• Coordinates design and/or manufacturing and software efforts to ensure compliance.
• Forecast and communicate status as required.
• Support design and manufacturing with integration of system controls as requested.
• Programs PLC, OIT, HMI, DCS controllers and smart instruments as requested.
• Manages automation employees or contractors in execution of work.
• Accounts for all contractor resources assigned to project.
• Assists with Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT)
• May evaluate and recommend automation upgrades to existing equipment or systems.
• Supports Field Services with respect to automation needs both planned and unscheduled.
• Maintain organized project and/or software records.
• Control project cost.
• Meeting Project schedules.
• Provide technical support to customers, sales and marketing.
• Execute other tasks as assigned.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline or equivalent automation related job experience.
• 5 years with current automation systems experience.
• Proficient with one or more of the following hardware/software platforms: Allen-Bradley, Delta V, or Siemens.
• Current automation and control systems design, development, and programming from scope and P&ID framework.
• English language proficiency, both written and oral speaking skills.
• cGMP and GAMP 5 experience in Bio-Pharm or Pharmaceutical industry experience preferred.
• Detail oriented with a solid understanding of current programming standards, industry design fundamentals, and related simulation/de-bugging processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organizational skills with the ability to multi-task across functional groups.
• Must work well both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Limited travel will be required (not expected to exceed 20%). International travel possible.
Full Time
Durable Manufacturing
$91k-110k (estimate)
10/18/2022
03/20/2023
abec.com
BETHLEHEM, PA
200 - 500
1974
Private
JOHN D WILSON
$10M - $50M
Durable Manufacturing
ABEC is a provider of engineering, equipment and services for the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry.
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