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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing and maintaining automation control systems within a GMP environment, including proficiency in PLC programming and compliance with industry standards. Capable of leading automation projects from conception through commissioning while ensuring effective communication and collaboration with stakeholders.
Highest-signal resume keywords
PLC ProgrammingGMP ComplianceAutomation Project ManagementISA-88 and ISA-95 StandardsDCS and SCADA Systems
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Hard Skills
Automation EngineeringInstrumentation and Control SystemsLifecycle ManagementTroubleshooting Automation IssuesValidation Processes (IQ, OQ, PQ)Building Automation Systems (BMS)Process Control Systems (PCS)Data Control Systems (DCS)Utility PLC SystemsAutomation Technology Implementation
Soft Skills
Excellent Written and Oral CommunicationTeam CollaborationVendor ManagementTraining Program DevelopmentProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelManufacturing Software ProgramsEmail and Internet ProficiencyAutomation Infrastructure
Industry Keywords
Pharmaceutical IndustryBiotechnology SectorCGMP RegulationsFDA RegulationsZoetis Standards
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage on-site industrial controls systems, including BMS, PMS, EMS, PCS, and RLAN IT/OT architecture
- Develop, implement, and maintain instrumentation and control systems in compliance with Zoetis standards, GMP, and non-GMP requirements
- Gatekeep standards for new system architecture design
- Support installation of building automation, data, process control, DCS, and utility PLC systems
- Maintain the site-wide Automation master plan
- Manage lifecycle and change control processes for automation control systems
- Troubleshoot instruments and control systems with maintenance teams
- Develop training programs for instrumentation and control systems
- Manage vendors and consultants and ensure technical specifications and delivery requirements are met
- Monitor developments in instrumentation and control technology and standards
- Interface with users, peers, and management to integrate local and corporate standards
- Provide technical expertise during regulatory audits
- Author, review, revise, or approve SOPs
- Support automation infrastructure implementation from conception through completion
- Support Factory Acceptance Testing and Site Acceptance Testing for automation systems
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, chemical engineering, automation engineering, or a related field is required
- 6 years managing automation systems experience in automation engineering, particularly in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology sectors
- Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining automation systems within a GMP environment
- Proficiency in PLC programming, SCADA systems, DCS, and other automation technologies
- Knowledge of ISA-88, ISA-95, and GAMP standards
- Familiarity with FDA regulations, cGMP, and relevant pharmaceutical-industry guidelines
- Experience leading and managing automation projects from concept through commissioning
- Understanding of IQ, OQ, and PQ validation processes
- Ability to troubleshoot complex automation issues and implement effective solutions
- Basic understanding of IT/OT digital concepts and integration of EMS, DCS, PCS, and BMS
- Life-cycle management of automation systems
- Project management skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Experience implementing, testing, and qualifying automation for large-scale projects
- Proficiency in English, written and oral
- Computer proficiency with email, internet/online training, Microsoft Word and Excel, and manufacturing software programs
- Commitment to achieving business results consistent with Zoetis Core Beliefs and Mission Elements
- Must be able to work scheduled 40 hours and overtime as needed
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs.
- All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the US for Zoetis
Benefits
Comp & perks- Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
- Equal opportunity employment
- Overtime availability
- Personal protective equipment provided/required as necessary