Automation Engineer
Company: ABEC
Location: Bethlehem
Posted on: July 31, 2022
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Job Description:
Description:
NOTE: A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related
discipline or equivalent automation related job experience is
required for this position.The Automation Engineer works under the
direction of the Automation Manager and also utilize independent
judgment to perform the day-to-day project duties of designing,
developing and releasing deliverables used in the fabrication of
equipment for pilot and commercial scale biopharmaceutical
manufacturing (primarily piping assemblies for fluid & gas handling
and motorized agitation systems). Primary responsibility involves
generating design plans. This position requires a high level of
attention to detail along with the ability to develop a strong
understanding of Bioprocessing Equipment design
standards.Responsibilities--- Assume project lead to interface with
customer and ensure customer satisfaction. (Travel as requested)---
Executes quality management plan in accordance with quality
standards.--- Understand all project requirements and
objectives.--- Defines automation scope of work and develops all
required specifications.--- Estimates automation hardware, software
and manpower requirements.--- Coordinates design and/or
manufacturing and software efforts to ensure compliance.---
Forecast and communicate status as required.--- Support design and
manufacturing with integration of system controls as requested.---
Programs PLC, OIT, HMI, DCS controllers and smart instruments as
requested.--- Manages automation employees or contractors in
execution of work.--- Accounts for all contractor resources
assigned to project.--- Assists with Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT)
and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT)--- May evaluate and recommend
automation upgrades to existing equipment or systems.--- Supports
Field Services with respect to automation needs both planned and
unscheduled.--- Maintain organized project and/or software
records.--- Control project cost.--- Meeting Project schedules.---
Provide technical support to customers, sales and marketing.---
Execute other tasks as assigned.
Requirements:
--- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related
discipline or equivalent automation related job experience.--- 5+
years with current automation systems experience.--- Proficient
with one or more of the following hardware/software platforms:
Allen-Bradley, Delta V, or Siemens.--- Current automation and
control systems design, development, and programming from scope and
P&ID framework.--- English language proficiency, both written
and oral speaking skills.--- cGMP and GAMP 5 experience in
Bio-Pharm or Pharmaceutical industry experience preferred.---
Detail oriented with a solid understanding of current programming
standards, industry design fundamentals, and related
simulation/de-bugging processes.--- Excellent written and verbal
communication skills.--- Good organizational skills with the
ability to multi-task across functional groups.--- Must work well
both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative
environment.--- Limited travel will be required (not expected to
exceed 20%). International travel possible.PI187040232
Keywords: ABEC, Bethlehem , Automation Engineer, Engineering , Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
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