As the Lead DCS Automation Engineer for the project you will work with other Automation resources Automation vendors and partners to deliver automation systems on time and within budget.
Develop and/or review SDLC deliverables compliant with company standards including but not limited to:
- Requirements Specifications
- Requirements Traceability Matrix
- Functional Specification
- Design Specification
- Code Review
- Test specification/test script etc.
Work closely with vendors of Automation equipment to ensure deliverables meet project requirements including the interfacing of new automation equipment with existing site systems include OEM automation systems MES and PI Historian
Work closely with the DDQ and CSV functions and ensure their requirements are met in all deliverables
Participate in Hardware and Software FATs and SATs to ensure company requirements and standards are met
Follow project schedules and document trackers to assist in the management and control of project deliverables
Participate in Automation meetings and support relevant program meetings
Liaise with stakeholders on the overall project to ensure clear communication between all parties
Ensure Automation compliance with Global Policies Procedures and Guidelines regulatory requirements and execute current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) in the performance of day today activities and all applicable job functions
Requirements
Fluent in English written and verbal
Minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role in the pharmaceutical industry
Strong experience in the following systems: Emerson DeltaV incl. core system implementation base layer batch layer
Knowledge of and experience with the following systems would be advantageous; Siemens PLC/SCADA OSISoft PI Werum PasX ABB DCS or other DCS systems
Usual place of work will be in Southern part of Ireland. Hybrid working option is a possibility. The successful candidate may be required to attend periodic meetings or testing at vendor premises as required
Excellent computer skills proficient in the use of the following Microsoft tools: Excel SharePoint Word and PowerPoint.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)
Relevant Computer Science or Engineering degree or equivalent
Previous experience of API or OSD manufacturing will be advantageous
Previous experience of high containment manufacturing will be advantageous