Sr Automation Engineer

Catalyx is seeking a Sr Automation Engineer to support successful design &\nimplementation of automation for process or utility systems. Provide input,\nreview & approve design & requirement specifications. Secure proper\n& efficient implementation & qualification.<\/span> <\/span><\/span>Support production & other\nstakeholders.<\/span> <\/span><\/span>Improve reliability of the\nprocess control systems to meet current & projected customer, business\n& regulatory requirements.
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Responsibilities<\/span><\/b>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Develop & manage plans to maintain &\nimprove process control systems.
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Schedule & execute plans in coordination\nwith manufacturing schedules.
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\u2022 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Operate as automation lead on projects that\ninvolve process control systems.
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\u2022 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Assist with developing & managing budgets\nfor maintaining & improving process control systems.
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\u2022 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Develop & maintain automation standards,\nspecifications & maintenance plans.
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\u2022 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Own self development & initiative to\nunderstand the site process control systems.
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\u2022 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Adhere to the automation standards &\nestablish new automation standards when necessary.
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\u2022 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Lead the site in establishing automation\ndirection & strategy (hardware & software standards).
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\u2022 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Lead troubleshooting for automation\-related\ndowntime.
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\u2022 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Function as a subject matter expert (SME) for\nassigned areas/technologies.
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\u2022 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Support audits & inspections as SME for\nprocess control systems.
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\u2022 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Demonstrate a thorough understanding of\nstakeholder management.
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Requirements<\/h3>
\u2022<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Bachelor's Degree in engineering/related field\nor equivalent combination of experience & education required.
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\u2022<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Minimum ten (10) years of engineering experience\nin process\-based manufacturing, utility &/or packaging systems required.
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\u2022<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Experience troubleshooting automation &\ncontrol systems & batch processes required.
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\u2022<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Experience working in a pharmaceutical\nmanufacturing environment required.
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\u2022<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Knowledgeable in SCADA (i.e. iFix, Ignition,\nFactoryTalk), PLC & HMI (Rockwell/AB, Siemens, etc.), historian/data\ncollections required.
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\u2022<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Programming & configuration of process\ncontrol systems required.
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\u2022<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Windows based operating systems & associated\napplications required.
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\u2022<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>System interfacing & integration & user\naccess management required.
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\u2022<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Virtual machines/environments (preferably\nVMWare) preferred.
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\u2022<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Knowledgeable in Oracle, MS SQL preferred.
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\u2022<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>IT competencies to an understanding level:\ndomain, networking, firewall, group policies/permissions, system backup &\nrestore preferred.
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\u2022<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Knowledgeable in MES (PAS\-X, etc.); MS SQL,\ndatabases preferred.
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\u2022<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Proven expertise in planning/organization &\nproject execution required.<\/span>
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Why Join Catalyx?<\/span><\/span><\/b>
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At Catalyx we understand that our people are our greatest asset. For this reason and many others, we take care of them. The team in Catalyx benefits from a Total Rewards package. This includes great personal benefits and professional growth opportunities.<\/span>
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Catalyx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued, respected, and supported. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background, and strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone.<\/span>
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At Catalyx, we are committed to attracting the best global talent. We proudly support our international employees by offering assistance with Critical Skills Visa applications for eligible candidates.<\/span><\/span>
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