Automation Engineer
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Job Description
Are you ready to take on the challenge of crafting the future of automation in a multifaceted environment As an Automation Engineer youll be at the forefront of technological advancements providing technical mentorship and support for equipment at our Philadelphia and Bensalem sites. Youll play a pivotal role in the procurement of new equipment leading projects and collaborating with IT operations facilities and maintenance teams to implement changes.
This is a 2nd shift position working Monday to Friday from 2pm to 10pm.
Scope of Responsibilities:
Support the selection design and implementation of new/replacement systems for processes equipment and automated systems.
Resolve technical issues by identifying root causes and defining corrective/preventive actions.
Lead change controls associated with equipment and automated systems.
Build/update operation and maintenance documentation and training materials for equipment and automated systems.
Lead user access program for production and facilities equipment.
Act as System Administrator for production and facilities equipment handling user access performing audit trail reviews and completing essential PMs.
Lead and complete Data Integrity Risk Assessments (DIRAs) for equipment.
Projects/Activities:
Efficiently manage assigned projects and initiatives.
Assist engineering operations and maintenance on complicated projects/initiatives.
Manage internal and external resources for assigned projects/initiatives.
Contribute to functional crossfunctional and departmental development and Lean initiatives.
Knowledge:
Strong understanding of automated control systems such as Allen Bradley & Siemens and industrial automation.
Proven experience with automation tools (e.g. PLC SCADA HMI).
Understanding of engineering drawings SOPs vendor documentation and other technical documentation.
Understanding of Lean concepts and waste reduction.
Support 24X7 operations as oncall support.
Essential Skills/Experience:
BA/BS Engineering/Life Sciences
0 to 5 years applicable experience in manufacturing
Working understanding of electronic theory and its application
Understanding of instrumentation and control loops
Ability to solve one or more of the following:
- PLC systems particularly Rockwell Automation (Allen Bradley)
- Distributed control systems particularly Rockwell Automation Control network
- Building management systems particularly Siemens Building Automation
- VFD and motor control systems
- IT infrastructure
Understanding of programming concepts
Understanding of risk assessment and mitigation
Understanding of data analytics
Understanding of GAMP and GAMP categories (Risk scoring of software)
Understanding of validation principles
Proficiency in investigation and problem solving
At AstraZeneca youll have the chance to break new ground and leave a lasting impact. Join us in evolving our Supply Chain where we reinvision processes with a focus on sustainability. Our dedication to doing things the right way ensures that you can own tasks and reshape the ecosystem. With constant new products and launches youll contribute to lifechanging medicines in a safe and positive environment. We flourish with innovation collaboration and a shared goal to succeed.
We have the ambition to be a performance directed network combining focused execution with a harmonious teamspirit. Operating in over 25 locations we are truly global connecting and aligning to drive one way of working across our network. Ours is an inclusive environment working together as a team. Beyond that we are leading Innovative partnerships and joint ventures. We work together to face the latest challenges and realise new opportunities.
It comes with a clear responsibility to deliver. A place where good can always be better our strive for becoming the best can be powerful.
It takes big moves working with agility and pace in our complex environment. In a time of rapid growth were driving the Lean mentality as part of everyones role to deliver more medicines to patients.
Ready to make a difference Apply now to join our team!
Date Posted
09May2025Closing Date
29May2025Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations please complete the section in the application form.Employment Type
Full-Time
