We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. We are seeking a Process Automation Engineer who shares our passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world. The PA Engineer is responsible for establishing and maintaining reliable operation and qualified state of the equipment and relevant business processes in the area that they support. Ensure that equipment is in-control, compliant, and capable of meeting customer needs, while also driving associated continuous improvement efforts. The Engineer engages with the cross-functional support team as an equipment subject matter expert to ensure the business meets safety, quality, and productivity goals. The candidate will work with a cross-functional team and will provide Automation, Process Controls, and Data Analysis expertise.
Main Responsibilities:Maintain the validated state of the site control systems in line with Lilly quality standards including the development and execution of validation strategies and associated documentation.Carries out lead investigator / executor activities.Provide day-to-day operations support related to the site's control systems. This includes working with operations personnel to troubleshoot issues, making changes to the control systems in line with site change control procedures and site standards, responding to system events, and performing routine computer system maintenance checks.Implement and support electronic systems (such as plant historians) used to capture process automation related production data.Design, specification, and coding of control systems, primarily the site's DCS systems.Testing of automation system functionality.Project Management of automation projects.Automation support for capital projects including new product introductions, facility and automation system recapitalization and facility expansions.Collaborates to respect the production plan.Interacting with external parties (e.g. vendors).Relationships:All manufacturing functionsOther PA members and MI&CS groupRequired Qualifications:M.S. in Engineering (Automation, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Engineering or similar)Fluent English spoken and writtenAdditional Skills:Demonstrated strong written and oral communication and interpersonal interaction skills to be able to work effectively in a team-based environmentStrong self-management and organizational skillsAbility to influence without authorityStrong knowledge of coding Distributed Control Systems and Programmable Logic ControllersPossess a keen technical curiosity and has demonstrated strong problem-solving skills and a desire for continuous improvementPrevious experience in process automation engineering, preferably supporting a manufacturing siteLilly does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. #WeAreLilly
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