Sr Engineer 1, Automation DSM DeltaV Infrastructure
About The Position
The Senior Automation Engineer 1 supports the Drug Substance Manufacturing (DSM) facility by implementing changes to automation systems, updating design documents, executing testing, troubleshooting events, and participating in on-call support. The role leads projects and complex changes while coordinating with internal and external groups. The engineer leads automation activities such as code configuration across process areas, development of specifications and test protocols, and technical direction for a small area of responsibility. The position also guides small teams through automation changes and technology transfers, makes complex decisions across automation systems, contributes to hardware and software designs, collaborates with Manufacturing, Maintenance, and Validation, and provides training and presentations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, or another relevant field.
- At least 8 years of automation, instrumentation and controls, or other relevant technical experience.
- Personal ownership and proactive collaboration with external business partners and internal stakeholders.
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Advanced problem-solving skills.
- Ability to present complex information effectively to others.
- Ability to provide feedback to others, including leaders.
- Ability to stay up to date on regulatory and quality requirements for manufacturing.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in a technical field relevant to Automation or Instrumentation and Controls, with at least 6 years of Automation experience.
Responsibilities
- Configure automation code across several process areas.
- Lead development of specification documents, including user requirements specifications (URS), functional specifications (FS), and design qualifications (DQ).
- Lead development of test protocols and functional testing documents, including installation qualifications (IQ) and operational qualifications (OQ).
- Plan and implement technical direction for a small area of responsibility.
- Lead small teams through automation changes and technology transfers.
- Make complex decisions across single automation systems.
- Contribute to automation system hardware and software designs.
- Provide on-call support for automation inquiries and troubleshooting.
- Collaborate with departments such as Manufacturing, Maintenance, and Validation.
- Conduct training and present information to the team or other stakeholders.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
