Engineering Technician
- Lafayette, IN
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide daily production support, troubleshooting, and repairs of existing process controls systems consisting of servers, PCs, controllers, network, and code.
- Assure that automation functionality and batch recipes are in place to support existing products, routine campaign changeovers, and equipment changes.
- Implement and maintain control systems safety requirements as indicated through process safety assessments.
- Maintain computer system validation to current standards.
- Lead the automation design, development, and implementation requirements associated with capital projects and process changes.
- Support automation modifications and/or batch recipe modifications in support of new products introduced to the site.
- Actively pursue and implement control system improvements that will positively impact manufacturing capability, consistency, and compliance.
- Associates degree in engineering or computer related field or 10 years of pharma experience with experience in process controls.
- Experience with Emerson DeltaV preferred. Experience with computer systems, data network, DCS, or PLC a benefit.
- Operational of technical experience within bulk manufacturing, preferred at least 3 years.
- Ability to lead automation system design and support
- Demonstrate computer system validation skills.
- Demonstrate technical, analytical, and problem solving skills.
- Proficient computer skills or software development experience on multiple platforms and system types.
- Ability to motivate and work with peers for on time achievement of common goals while managing diverse duties and priorities.
- Excellent self-management and documentation skills.
- Able to create and maintain computer networks and domains.
- Work independently to provide technical guidance when required on analyzing data trends for use in reports to help guide decision making.
- Work independently to provide technical guidance when required on planning, organizing, prioritizing and overseeing activities to efficiently meet business objectives.
- Work independently to provides technical guidance when required on developing, monitoring, interpreting and understanding policies and procedures, while making sure they match organizational strategies and objectives.