MSD Automation Systems Engineer 

Ireland 

975167788

Job Description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for anAutomation Systems Engineer / Specialist Manufacturing Automation. Reporting to the Systems Engineering Coach / Associate Director IT Automation you will provide Automation System support and expertise.

• Uses technical knowledge to assure the efficient operation of variety of automated processing and information technology systems. Leads in installing and placing new equipment into operations. Develops solutions for automation problems. Oversees investigations of automation anomalies to prevent recurrence.
• Participates in audits and training programs in the area of responsibility.
• Evaluates automated and information technology systems and develops strategies to optimize and ensure quality and stability of automation systems through future expansion, replacement, or upgrade.
• Represents the broader Automation Systems to the business as required.

Bring energy, knowledge, innovation to carry out the following:

• Responsible and accountable for supporting all Automation System components of the process including on-floor support of manufacturing activities.
• Active participation in the Tier process and proactively resolving technical issues before they impact the business priorities.
• Support the smooth running of the site value stream and supply by delivering a world-class Automation service.
• Ensure supply of high-quality product through ensuring equipment and system availability; maximize performance through continuous process improvement initiatives and other relevant project support.
• Ensure compliance with implementation and maintenance updates of local Carlow specific SOP's and technical documentation e.g. Change Management, Incident Problem Management.
• Ensure adherence with company standards. Following business processes in the execution and support of Automation systems in Carlow.
• Participate effectively in writing/revising/ rolling out accurate operational procedures, training materials and maintenance procedures for various Automation systems; ensure all work is carried out in line with same.
• Responsible for supporting a culture of Continuous Improvement by deploying Six Sigma tools within Automation on projects such as: problem solving, standardization, reducing cycle time, Lean principles within the process.
• Required to comply with Global Policies, Procedures and Guidelines, regulatory requirements and execute current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) in the performance of day-to-day activities and all applicable job functions.
• Contingent worker can approve SDLC documents on behalf of the company.
• Work collaboratively to drive a safe and compliant culture in Carlow.
• May be required to perform other duties as assigned.

What skills you will need:

In order to excel in this role, you will more than likely have:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher preferred; ideally in a related Business, Science, Engineering, or other Technical Discipline
• Six Sigma qualification preferred.
• Experience and/or a particular skill set in their area of expertise that adds value to the business; ideally in a manufacturing, preferably GMP, setting.

Extensive technical and operational expertise in the following disciplines:

• Computer Systems Validation
• MIS Systems, Business Systems. Manufacturing Execution Systems
• Instrumentation/Automation & Control
• BMS / SCADA / DCS Systems
• Control System/Shopfloor Integration
• Financial Systems / Inventory Management Systems / SAP
• Knowledge of regulatory/code requirements to Irish, European and International Codes, Standards and Practices
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and job-related computer applications required.
• Report, standards, policy writing skills required.
• Experience in the application of Lean Six Sigma Methodology desired
• Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology manufacturing process experience desirable
• Extensive knowledge of equipment and process validation
• Understanding of mechanical/electrical/pneumatic processes
• RT Reporting and MES knowledge and experience required.

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