Manufacturing Software Controls Engineer

Job Description AsManufacturing Software Systems Controls Analyst, you are responsible for translating basic configuration and programming by AbbVie’s change management procedures for the manufacturing process, utilities and facilities control systems in the IT space. This position performs system troubleshooting during and outside business hours as necessary. Responsible for the maintenance of assigned site information technologies (IT) systems per applicable departmental procedures. Responsibilities Understand basic control configuration or programming in accordance with the design documents to meet the functional requirements (IT process and OT methodology) Provide first line MES IT technical support to Project Engineers, Maintenance, Production and Technical Operation personnel in automation-related problems as need arises. Provides training for IT Systems users in automation technologies and process control applications. Diagnosing and troubleshooting Control System hardware, software, and networking issues, to support site automation counter systems. Perform site IT systems (PLC’s, SCADA, and Data Historian) upgrades and data migrations activities. Develop and execute qualification protocols plus associated technical documentation like System’s Functional and\or Design Specifications following IT Systems lifecycle validation activities. Perform scheduled IT Systems administration and maintenance tasks such as operating systems (OS) and anti-virus updates, users accounts managements, critical data back-up and others to support automation business process. Evaluate and provide input and recommendations regarding control system support improvements. Establish monitoring and reporting project techniques to support equipment performance reliability in the IT space. Provide production support during off-peak hours. This might require working overtime, overnight or on weekends. Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree incomputer science, Engineering or related discipline with 2 years’ experience or Master’s Degreewith 0 years’ experience. Hands‑on experience configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Allen Bradley PLC’s and Rockwell Automation software required. Experience with commissioning and qualification activities. Preferred: Manufacturing/device experience. Experience programming and troubleshooting MES platforms, basic level of programming – scripting (JSON/ SQL) OPC UA Communications protocol (utilizing Kepware), and the Inductive Automation Ignition platform. Knowledge of Data Historian systems such as OSIsoft PI. Hands‑on experience programming in ladder logic and instructional texts. HMI graphics development. Additional Information The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this roleat thetimeofthis posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on manyfactors including geographiclocation,andwemay ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may bemodified in thefuture. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees. This job is eligible toparticipate in our short-term incentiveprograms. Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount isearned, vested, anddeterminable.Theamountandavailabilityof anybonus,commission, incentive, benefits, and any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat areallocable to a particular employeeremains in the Company'ssole andabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay bemodified at the Company’s sole and absolutediscretion, consistent withapplicable law. AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: #J-18808-Ljbffr Allergan