Senior Automation Engineer

Senior Automation Engineer

This is a In-Office position

City and State
Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin

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Voted a Great Place to Work® organization, starting with 4 weeks’ vacation and benefits on day 1! Title: Senior Automation Engineer Full Time Location: Pleasant Prairie, WI Our Company Nexus Pharmaceuticals, a US-based healthcare company, specializes in innovative processes to make difficult-to-manufacture specialty and generic drugs that are easier to use, less labor intensive, and more streamlined in practice. Nexus ensures that its high-quality FDA-approved drugs fulfill a critical unmet medical need and delivers dependable life-saving treatment options when and where they’re needed most. Position Summary The Automation Engineer serves as the working automation controls SME, supporting the operations team in the overall efforts of specifying/selecting, installing, and qualifying (FAT, SAT, commissioning, IQ, OQ, PQ) the equipment and systems of a GMP sterile injectables manufacturing plant. This position will travel to the Lincolnshire, IL office location as well as the manufacturing facility in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Role Responsibilities Maintain OEM control systems for various plant and production equipment Integrate OEM systems into plant Control System Network which may include database creation and qualification Draft standard operating procedures in alignment with manufacturing compliance requirements Draft design specs and operational qualifications Design, build, and qualify network infrastructure in a GMP compliant manner Generate test scripts to allow for successful IQ/OQ execution Serve as liaison between Engineering and Validations Maintain systems to comply with CFR 21 Part 11 requirements Implementation of SCADA networked platform for initial design, and further enhancements to include additional equipment/processes Setup data historian to allow system queries for Alarms/Events, and reporting platform for batch reporting trending and audit trail capability Design, implement, and qualify PLC/HMI/SCADA design changes in a compliant manner Support Process Automation aspects of CAPA investigations Diagnose and repair process equipment and building automation systems Other duties as assigned Required Qualifications Proficiency with PLC applications including Allen Bradley Factory talk Logix RSLogix 5,500, 5000 Proficiency with HMI applications including Rockwell Factory Talk View, PanelBuilder Proficiency with SCADA applications including Rockwell Factory Talk SE Proficiency with Data Acquisition systems including Yokogawa and Kaye Proficiency with Data Historians including OSI PI and ihistorian Proficiency with Relational Databases including SQL Server Self-motivated, proactive, detail oriented and able to manage multiple tasks while still meeting deadlines Have a work ethic that brings a positive, customer-centric approach to your work Able to work without reasonable supervision Very team oriented Can work afterhours and weekends when required Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications Capable of performing the physical requirements of stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs or ladders Operate all equipment essential to job functions including hand tools, power tools and test equipment Great organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks Experience and Education A minimum of an Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering with a Process Controls emphasis. Additional relevant education and certifications is a plus. Valid Driver’s License 5 or more years of experience working as a Process Controls & Automation Engineer/Technician (or similar role) in a GMP manufacturing environment. Travel Requirements Up to 5-25% Travel may be required for this role, some international Physical Demands and Work Environment: Regular (50% - 100%) exertion including standing/walking for extended periods of time, lifting/carrying more than 25 and up to 50 pounds. At times low physical effort includes sitting, and operating computers or other small equipment. Working in a manufacturing facility where at times environment may be loud. Visual and hearing acuity required. DISCLAIMER: The list under Role Responsibilities are not exhaustive but are merely the most accurate lists for the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description and to require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change. EEO Statement: Nexus Pharmaceuticals provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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