Automation Engineer II

Automation Systems EngineerYou will be responsible for handling and maintaining automation-based systems and solutions which provide for a flexible, creative, cost effective, compliant and quality-focused environment. The automation systems include:Process Automation Software PlatformsFinia Fill Finish SoftwareNucleocounter softwareIDM (Identity Management) SoftwareSite Thin Client Software (iGEL)MES (Werum PAS|X System)Site Historian System (OSIsoft PI Historian)Site Process Control PLC or DCS based System (Future)BIO- G Scheduling Software (Emerson)Network Infrastructure supportBuilding Management System (BMS)/Equipment Monitoring (EMS) (Siemens Desigo)Roles and Responsibilities for above systems include:Assist in deployment system hot fixes/patchesMaster data configuration and specification updatesSystem SOPsSystem troubleshootingUser account managementImplement automation changes to existing control system hardware and software, and supervise modifications completed by outside vendors, including development of specifications and testing documentation.Basic Requirements:BS or BA Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent related fields with 4+ years of relevant work experience orMS Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent related fields with 2 years of relevant work experience orHS Diploma with 6 years of relevant work experience in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent related fieldsPossesses good communication skills to promote cross function discussions and communications.Essential Duties and Job Functions:Understand how to work in Active Directory across multiple domains.Sustain plant automation engineering operationsSupport GMP system change via change controls, deviations, and CAPAs.Automation Projects and CapEx: Developing, planning and implementing automation-based projects and solutions in collaboration with multi-functional teams, including determination and delivery on cost, time and quality to ensure the sustained production, successful product launches and customer satisfaction.Work with Global Operation Automation Technology (GOAT) to align finite scheduling, MES, and process automation platforms.Support the validation of automation systems with Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Engineering (QE), and Validation.Provide technical support to projects in support of the capital and operational plans.Provide technical and automation knowledge for troubleshooting, investigations and training.Provide automation system hardware support including installation and advanced automation system design for data integrity, stability and interface between different systems.Ensure effective maintenance and availability of automation equipment.Handle automation changes to existing control system hardware and software, supervising hardware and software modifications done by outside vendors, and development of specifications and testing documentation.Experience working on cross functional teams to obtain project deliverables.Experience with systems investigation and root cause analysis tools.