Sr Automation Engineer 1, Project Delivery

Position Overview

The Senior Automation Engineer 1 Project Delivery leads the Automation activities associated with the site expansion with two additional Drug Substance Manufacturing (DSM) buildings. This includes overseeing the implementation of changes to the Automation systems updating design documents executing testing and troubleshooting events. This role leads projects and handles complex changes while coordinating with other internal and external groups.

Company Overview

FUJIFILM Biotechnologies is building the future of bioproduction in Holly Springs North Carolina. By end of 2025 well open North Americas largest end-to-end CDMO biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility offering drug substance production fill-finish and packaging under one roof.

Were looking for passionate mission-driven people to help us realize this exciting vision and deliver the next vaccine cure or therapy. We offer a dynamic work environment and were proud to cultivate a culture that will fuel your purpose energy and drivewhat we call Genki. Ready to shape the future of medicine Lets transform healthcare together!

Holly Springs North Carolina combines small-town warmth with proximity to Raleighs thriving tech scene making it the perfect blend of community and opportunity.

Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare electronics business innovation and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of giving our world more smiles. Visit: Description

What Youll Do

• Spearheads the Automation team through activities such as code configuration within several process areas
• Leads the development for various specification documents (e.g. user requirements specification (URS) functional specification (FS) design qualification (DQ) etc.)
• Leads the development of various test protocols and functional testing documents (e.g. installation qualification (IQ) operational qualification (OQ) etc.)
• Plans and implements the technical direction
• Leads teams through Automation changes and Tech Transfers
• Makes complex decisions across Automation systems
• Contributes to Automation system hardware and software designs
• Collaborates with other departments such as Manufacturing Maintenance and Validation
• Conducts training and presents information to team or other stakeholders
• Performs other duties as assigned

Knowledge and Skills

• Personal ownership and proactive collaboration with external business partners and internal stakeholders
  
• Effective communication both written and oral
  
• Advanced problem-solving skills
  
• Ability to effectively present complex information to others
  
• Ability to provide feedback to others including leaders
  
• Ability to remain up to date on regulatory and quality requirements for manufacturing

Basic Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Chemical Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or other relevant field
• 8 years of Automation Instrumentation & Controls or other relevant technical experience
• Masters degree in technical field of study relevant to Automation or Instrumentation & Controls with 6 years of Automation experience.

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Will work in environment which may necessitate respiratory protection X No Yes
May work in Mechanical/Production spaces that may require hearing protection and enrollment in a hearing conservation program. X No Yes
Will work in environment operating a motor vehicle or Powered Industrial Truck. X No Yes
Ability to discern audible cues. No X Yes
Ability to inspect or perform a task with 20/20 corrected vision visual acuity including distinguishing color. X No Yes

Ability to ascend or descend ladders scaffolding ramps etc. X No Yes
Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time. No X Yes 30 minutes
Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time. No X Yes 240 minutes
Ability to conduct activities using repetitive motions that include wrists hands and/or fingers. No X Yes
Ability to operate machinery and/or power tools. X No Yes
Ability to conduct work that includes moving objects up to X pounds. No X Yes If yes X 10 lbs. 33 lbs.
Ability to bend push or pull reach to retrieve materials from 18 to 60 in height and use twisting motions. X No Yes

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EEO Information

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ADA Information

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Required Experience:

Senior IC