Automation Engineering Technician
Core
Provide daily automation and controls support for value stream production equipment and processes in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
Role type
Automation Engineering Technician
Builds
Production equipment reliability and process efficiency for medicines and vaccines
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Industrial automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
PLC programming, HMI configuration, pneumatic systems, electrical systems, electronic systems, mechanical systems, instrumentation, cGMP knowledge, FDA regulated environment experience, industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet, BACnet, OPC UA), SAP proficiency, technical documentation, corrective/preventive/predictive maintenance strategies, mentoring, skills assessment
Preferred skills
P&ID nomenclature, electrical wiring diagrams, serialization systems, MES solutions, laboratory automation, databases, Windows Active Directory, network services (IP, DHCP, DNS, WINS), group management, Kepware, Wireshark, Patch Manager, Service Now, Panorama, Tenable.IO, VM Ware, ESXi Host Manager, Nutanix, hyperconverged environments, industrial cybersecurity standards, Bachelor's in Engineering
Technologies
PLCs, HMIs, SAP, Modbus, Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet, BACnet, OPC UA, Kepware, Wireshark, Patch Manager, Service Now, Panorama, Tenable.IO, VM Ware, ESXi, Nutanix
Responsibilities
Provide daily on-floor production support for automation/instrumentation issues, develop and implement equipment improvements for OEE and reliability, evaluate maintenance strategies, develop technical documentation, provide mentoring to maintenance staff, support capability development of engineering technicians
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC