Automation Engineer 3, BMS/VDS
About The Position
The Automation Engineer 3, BMS/VDS provides support for the sitewide Building Management System (BMS) and Validated Data System (VDS). This includes implementation of changes to the utility and facility automation systems, updating design documents, executing testing, troubleshooting events, and providing on-call support. This role participates in and may lead projects and medium- to complex-level changes while coordinating with internal and external stakeholders. Company Overview FUJIFILM Biotechnologies is building the future of bioproduction in Holly Springs, North Carolina. By end of 2025, we’ll open North America’s largest end-to-end CDMO biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility, offering drug substance production, fill-finish, and packaging under one roof. We’re looking for passionate, mission-driven people to help us realize this exciting vision and deliver the next vaccine, cure, or therapy. We offer a dynamic work environment and we’re proud to cultivate a culture that will fuel your purpose, energy, and drive—what we call Genki. Ready to shape the future of medicine? Let’s transform healthcare together! Holly Springs, North Carolina, combines small-town warmth with proximity to Raleigh’s thriving tech scene, making it the perfect blend of community and opportunity. Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careers
Requirements
- Effective communication, both written and oral
- Knowledge of GMP regulations
- Advanced problem-solving skills
- Ability to effectively present and explain knowledge of several Automation subject areas to internal partners
- Willingness to provide feedback to others, including leaders
- Ability to support 24/7 manufacturing facility, including on-call, as needed
- Bachelor’s degree in chemical, electrical, mechanical engineering or other relevant field with 5 years of applicable industry experience (e.g., automation, I&C); or
- Master’s degree in technical field of study relevant to automation or
- I&C with 3 years of applicable industry experience (e.g., automation, I&C)
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in a GMP or other highly regulated environment
Responsibilities
- Performs Automation activities, such as system administration, code configuration, document and software development, test execution, change control, maintaining system documentation, interacting with system vendors, and routine maintenance and upgrades
- Develops (generates, reviews, maintains) various specification documents (e.g., user requirements specification (URS), functional specification (FS), design qualification (DQ), etc.)
- Develops (generates, reviews, maintains) various test protocols and functional testing documents (e.g., installation qualification (IQ), operational qualification (OQ), etc.)
- Creates standard code utilizing complex control strategies
- Delivers accurate and on-time Automation work while maintaining Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliance aspects of validated systems
- Participates in audits with customer representatives and regulatory agencies, as needed
- Collaborates with other departments, such as Manufacturing, Maintenance, Instrumentation & Controls (I&C), and Validation
- Provides training, guidance, and presents information to the team or other stakeholders
- Serves as on-call support for Automation inquiries and troubleshooting
- Performs other duties, as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
