Automation and Control Engineer- Pharma
Job Description
**Automation and Control Engineer**
**Fulltime**
**Decatur, IL(Onsite)**
**Sourcing Guidelines**
**Required Citizenship / Work Permit / Visa Status***
US Citizen/Green Card Holder/H1B Transfer/ TN Visa/ OPT EAD
**Must-Haves**
Can be from a Pharma Company or companies that are making equipments for Pharma (companies that develop systems for various automation needs)
– Major in Electrical Engineering, Software, or combination of a related degree with work experience.
– The incumbent must have a minimum of seven (7) years’ experience with industrial/process controls, PLCs, software editing and developing.
– Experience with Allen-Bradley required.
– A strong understanding of 21 CFR Part 11 compliance guidance and GAMP 5.
– Prior experience in upgrading SCADA, PLC, and HMI systems to meet current industry standards.
– Experience with Building Management Systems (BMS)
– The ability to support the validation team in qualifying various process and utility equipment to meet CSV (Computerized System Validation) and PLC automation requirements.
Experience with Siemens and B&R preferred.
**Job Description**
**Position Summary:**
– The Controls Engineer performs engineering design and installation services for automated process
– equipment, facility systems, and software systems. The incumbent performs troubleshooting andcorrective maintenance with production equipment at Rising facilities.
– Primary responsibility is for maintaining automated electromechanical systems and software. This
includes project support related to facility modifications, equipment installations, and maintenanceactivities.
– Typical project work involves developing specification for equipment and systems and coordinating
implementation activities to place the systems into service.**Essential Duties & Responsibilities:**
– Routinely maintains, troubleshoots, and develops application solutions for automated electromechanical
– systems and software.
– Experience in a senior level position with planning, scheduling, and organizing project activities.
– Performs corrective maintenance on facility and production equipment including, but is not limited to
PLCs, vision systems, SCADA system development, automated packaging equipment, and high purityutility systems.unscheduled overtime. The incumbent may be required to carry and respond to a cell phone, pager, orradio.automated data collection and reporting, and overall reliability and performance of equipment andsystems. This includes existing systems and new installation projects. Keep an open line ofcommunication across departments and managerial lines.appropriate materials and parts to maintain and repair equipment and order the parts using automatedmethods.
– The incumbent may be required to work any shift and may be required to work both scheduled and
– Work with all departments to support the manufacturing operations and to improve methods for
– Familiarity and ability to use software systems for Work Orders and Calibration. Ability to identify the
**AUTOMATION AND CONTROLS ENGINEER**
– Good written and verbal communication skills to interact with internal and external personnel providing
– timely information to avoid production delays. This includes timely, accurate, and neat completion ofdocumentation, such as work orders and reports that meet GMP requirements.Education and Experience:
– Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year accredited college or university with Major in Electrical Engineering,
– Software, or combination of a related degree with work experience.
– The incumbent must have a minimum of seven (7) years’ experience with industrial/process controls,
PLCs, software editing and developing.
– Experience with Allen-Bradley required.
– Experience with Siemens and B&R preferred.
– Experience in a project engineer/management role with planning, scheduling, and organizing
responsibilities.**Job Prerequisites:**
– Ability to meet attendance standards. All full-time employees are required to work a 40-hour week. At
– times it may be necessary to work additional hours to get the required tasks accomplished to meetdeadlines.
– **Physical Demands, Mental Requirements, and Work Environment:**
– While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, and
– hear. The employee is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. Specific vision abilities requiredby this job include close vision for written work and PC use.Mental Requirements
– Ability to hear accurately the spoken word with moderate office noise or plant noise.
– Ability to apply deductive reasoning and understand complicated issues.
– Ability to receive instructions and follow work rules and company policies.
– Ability to follow safety and security practices.
– Ability to meet deadlines and effectively deal with office stress.
– Ability to accurately communicate ideas, facts, and technical information; and
– Maintain confidentiality of certain information.
**Screening Questions**
Q1. What is the citizenship of the candidate?*
Q2. Is the screening sheet answered in detail?*
Yes
No
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Professional Summary:
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $130,000.00 – $140,000.00 per year
Experience:
– Automation and Control Engineer: 10 years (Required)
– Pharmaceutical: 10 years (Required)
– Electrical Engineering: 10 years (Required)
– Industrial : 10 years (Required)
– Process Control: 10 years (Required)
– Allen Bradley: 10 years (Required)
– 21 CFR part 11: 9 years (Required)
– Compliance: 10 years (Required)
– GAMP: 10 years (Required)
– Scada: 10 years (Required)
– PLC: 10 years (Required)
– HMI: 9 years (Required)
– BMS: 10 years (Required)
– Building Management Systems: 10 years (Required)
– Siemens: 10 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
