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5-10years

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Blue Bell, PA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Vacancy

1 Vacancy

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Purpose of the Role: The Automation Area Lead will be responsible the control system solution for an area within a project ensuring the solution is aligned with the overall program automation philosophy standards and user requirements. The area lead will work in conjunction with the other members of the Project Team including the Automation Project Manager Automation Technical Lead Automation Area Leads Process Engineers Tech Services/Manufacturing Science Representatives Quality Engineers and Operations.



Role Responsibilities:
Technical ownership for an area in a project
Define the S88 software structure and list for the area
Develop draft function design specifications for the area
Work with system integrators to finalize the functional specifications
Participate in P&ID and control strategy reviews
Working closely with the Project Technical Lead and System Integrator to successfully deliver the project on schedule and budget
Collaborate with Program technical offices to ensure the automation solution is aligned with the overall program automation philosophy and standards
Ensure consistency of the automation deliverables in the area (requirements functional specifications control strategies phases and recipes etc.)
Assist in defining the software components that need to be created or modified
Communicate progress issues and needs to automation technical lead for the project
Provide input review and approve functional requirements and specifications
Develop Parameter and Recipe Specification documents
Responding to system integrator technical queries
Identification of any remediation effort required on process control software
Create items in the issue tracker as issues arise after the software acceptance
Identify and analyze risks of technical nature particular to the area and planning responses
Maintain compliance with training requirements



Requirements



BS Engineering (or equivalent experience)
8 years working Automation experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry (preferable in API/bulk manufacturing)
Previous Pharmaceutical Automation Large Project/Program experience/expertise
5 years experience in DeltaV Batch DCS
Preferable previous experience with AllenBradley PLCs
Exceptional teamwork abilities
Strong knowledge of GMP s regulatory requirements and computer system validation principles
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both technical and nontechnical audiences
Strong knowledge of GMP s regulatory requirements and computer system validation principles
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both technical and nontechnical audiences



B.S. degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or related work or project experience Experience with DeltaV DCS with Batch Experience working in a regulated, GMP manufacturing environment within the Life Sciences industry Familiarity with Data Integrity principles including, but not limited to 21 CFR Part 11. Energetic with desire to learn new skills on the job Ability to complete tasks independently with minimal oversight Excellent interpersonal, verbal & written communication skills Strong attention to detail Strong ability to diagnose and troubleshoot technological or procedural issues Ability to work on-site during first shift with occasional, rotating responsibility for 24/7 off-shift support Preferred: Experience with Allen Bradley PLC Systems Experience with OSIsoft PI Experience with Informetric Systems InfoBatch

Education

BS

Employment Type

Full Time

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