Engineer, Automation (all genders) | 2-Year Contract | Full-Time

A role where your passion can make a difference We offer it. A promising outlook for your future We offer that too!

Welcome to AbbVie! As part of an international company with approximately 48000 employees worldwide and around 3000 employees in Germany you will play an active role in addressing tomorrows healthcare challenges with us. Are you passionate about advancing healthcare worldwide and using your expertise to improve patients quality of life Would you like to do so in a challenging work environment that enables you to further develop your skills Then AbbVie is the right place for you!

As a team member in our Manufacturing & Engineering (M&E) department you will be responsible for the automation systems used in pharmaceutical production and packaging facilities.

Put your expertise to work and join our team at the Ludwigshafen site as an Automation Engineer (all genders).

Here you will make a real impact. Specifically you will:

• Ensure the availability of the various automation systems across the different production the event of a malfunction you will act as the technical expert and in close cooperation with other departments and the manufacturer take all necessary measures to resolve the issue promptly and in compliance with GMP requirements.

• Implement automation projects for pharmaceutical production facilities in a regulated environment throughout the entire system life cycle. You will work closely with business partners external service providers and suppliers coordinate all stakeholders and take on selected project management responsibilities.

• Act as a subject-matter representative working closely with Production Maintenance Equipment Engineering Qualification and Quality Assurance. You will also be a member of international project teams.

• Develop proposals for long-term adaptations and the continuous improvement of control systems.

• As part of capital investment projects develop the design and requirements specifications for the automation of production facilities.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements relating to data integrity and data security both for existing systems and new implementations.

• Prepare review and approve the required technical and project-related documentation. You will also verify compliance with applicable standards guidelines and internal addition to ensuring contractual performance you will ensure compliance with GMP requirements.

• Participate in inspections conducted by internal and external organizations within your area of responsibility.

Qualifications :

• Successfully completed a degree in engineering such as Automation Engineering Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics.
• Initial professional experience in electrical engineering automation or a related field.
• Experience with PLC programming and visualization systems.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office and Microsoft client and server operating systems.
• Knowledge of machine vision systems such as Cognex is desirable.
• Experience designing and implementing automation projects is preferred.
• Initial experience working in a GMP- and pharmaceutical environment is desirable.
• Innovative analytical systematic and results-oriented approach to work.
• Hands-on mentality strong initiative and perseverance.
• Practical best-practice-oriented mindset and excellent attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good command of German and English in an international working environment.

We look forward to receiving your online application.

Additional Information :

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. 

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