Work Your Magic with us!Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. Your Role: The Carlsbad Gene Therapy Viral Vector Manufacturing is a contract manufacturing site that produces drug substance and drug products for gene therapy and oncology applications. We are seeking a skilled Industrial Factory Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and managing industrial control systems and automation projects. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to optimize production processes, improve efficiency, and ensure safety and quality standards are met. While performing the duties, you will: Design, develop, and commission industrial automation systems, including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and other automated control systemsPerform troubleshooting of process, equipment, and system malfunctions or failuresCollaborate with internal & external resources/engineers to integrate automation technology into new and existing machinery and equipmentPerform quality discrepancy evaluations/assessments and provide support for investigationsPerform cGMP reviews of executed Automation Work Plans and tests for completeness and accuracyProvide training and technical support to operations and maintenance teamsConduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and cost-benefit analyses for automation projectsImplement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, quality, and safetyConduct off- shift, weekend, and overtime duties (as needed)Travel 5%Who You Are: Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in electrical, Mechanical, Electronic, Industrial Automation or Computer Science with 5+ years of experience in FDA regulated industry sectors inpharmaceutical, medical devices, or biotechnologyor Master's degree in electrical, Mechanical, Electronic, Industrial Automation or Computer Science with 3 years of experience in FDA regulated industry sectors in pharmaceutical, medical device, or biotechnology2+ years of experience in validation, qualification and software life cycle as it relates to GxP environment3+ years of experience programming and configuring PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces), SCADA to automate processes and monitor operations Preferred Qualifications Experience in FDA regulated industry sectorsExperience working in Pharmaceutical or Biologic manufacturing facility environmentGood understanding of electronics & electrical (low voltage) concepts and industrial network conceptsDrafting of URS, FS, DS, SDS and IOQ ProtocolsExperience with Windows Servers and Industrial Data HistorianKnowledge of Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), I&E (Instrumentation and Electrical) including networking, panel design, IO / device configuration, and wiring diagramsNetwork Segregation and Firewall Configuration and Virtual ServersKnowledge of MS SQL is plusHands on experience programing and troubleshooting with FactoryTalk View and Allen-BradleyExperience with programing vision systems such as Cognex, Keyence is a plusUnderstanding of principles and concepts of Lean Six Sigma to continuously improve qualification programPay Range for this position - $49,500 - $148,900 Our ranges incorporate all levels and career types available within this specific role and are derived from relevant industry market data. Should we decide to make an offer, we will consider several factors, including but not limited to your location, skills, experience, career level, and other job-related factors. This role may offer the following benefits: medical, vision, and dental insurance; life insurance; disability insurance; a 401(k)-matching program; paid time off; and paid holidays; among other employee benefits. This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation, including, but not limited to, cash bonuses. What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of our diverse team! If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity, and inclusion means to us, please visit https://www.emdgroup.com/en/company/press-positions.html
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