Principal Engineer - Robotics (R3-R4)

Lilly • Indianapolis, IN

2d • $77,418 - $125,926 • Hybrid

About The Position

Eli Lilly and Company seeks a Principal Engineer – Robotics (R3 – R4) to lead efforts with global sites and Robotics program peers to develop solutions for the integration of robotic systems that enable the flow of material and data across our manufacturing sites. Work with vendors to troubleshoot, shakedown, and oversee Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) activities. Develop capabilities in robotics and PLC programming to effectively troubleshoot design and/or functional issues. Review site documentation for assigned engineering systems deployed to sites. Support the effective design and deployments of robotic technologies by working in multidisciplinary teams within manufacturing, quality, and other business units. Support GRP lab activities and application development in areas including robotic system design, 2D and 3D vision development, robot code development, End of Arm Tooling (EoAT) design, augmented / virtual reality simulation, rapid prototyping, and augmented / virtual reality simulation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Robotics Engineering, or a related field
• 3 years of academic or employment experience as an engineer in a highly automated environment
• 3 years of experience in the development and deployment of robotic and/or automated material movement systems
• Experience in control system programming and with PLC, HMI, and MES systems such as Rockwell Automation Studio5000, or FactoryTalk SE
• Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, parenteral, and/or packaging processes
• Experience in Commissioning & Qualification, asset delivery, validation activities, and cGMP regulations
• Experience in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and/or other modeling software

Responsibilities

• Lead efforts with global sites and Robotics program peers to develop solutions for the integration of robotic systems that enable the flow of material and data across manufacturing sites.
• Work with vendors to troubleshoot, shakedown, and oversee Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) activities.
• Develop capabilities in robotics and PLC programming to effectively troubleshoot design and/or functional issues.
• Review site documentation for assigned engineering systems deployed to sites.
• Support the effective design and deployments of robotic technologies by working in multidisciplinary teams within manufacturing, quality, and other business units.
• Support GRP lab activities and application development in areas including robotic system design, 2D and 3D vision development, robot code development, End of Arm Tooling (EoAT) design, augmented / virtual reality simulation, rapid prototyping, and augmented / virtual reality simulation.

Benefits

• company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance)
• company-sponsored 401(k)
• pension
• vacation benefits
• medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
• flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts)
• life insurance and death benefits
• certain time off and leave of absence benefits
• well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal