Specialist - Biologics Pilot Plant Automation Engineer
EyeBio
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Applications are being sought for an Associate Scientist position in our Research and Development Division's Biologics Pilot Plant (BPP) supporting the automation engineering group. Individual will perform various automation and data driven activities supporting pilot-scale campaigns for the GMP manufacture of bulk biologic (vaccines and therapeutic proteins) clinical supplies.
Candidate will participate in a range of activities including, but are not limited to:
Providing/leading ongoing automation system and IT support and executing projects in the Biologics Pilot Plant Automation and Process Engineering Group
Participating in the design, scope, implementation, and maintenance of pilot plant projects
Actively working in a multi-discipline project team environment
Developing and maintaining SDLC documentation.
Participating/leading in the troubleshooting of various automation system technologies
Participating/leading in upgrade and ongoing maintenance projects on systems in the facility.
Cross training in a variety of technologies.
Supporting automation needs across the facility
Working with the team to innovate and evaluate new technologies and automation systems to improve the pilot plant’s reliability and increase efficiencies
In addition to the core responsibilities outlined above, an opportunity exists to contribute towards defining/streamlining various business processes for efficient and flexible management of a multi-product facility for the manufacture of clinical supplies for products in all phases of development. Some overtime (including weekends) and occasional second shift work may be required.
Education Minimum Requirement:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science with at least 2 full years of relevant experience.
Required Experience and Skills:
Programming experience
Previous experience with automation at a production or lab scale
Strong organizational, planning, and communication skills
Ability to work both in a team setting and independently
Desired Experience and Skills:
Experience in a GMP pharmaceutical or biotech environment
Knowledge in any of the following: Systems communication/integration, DeltaV, Ignition, PLC’s, Unicorn, SCADA, manufacturing IT, process/system control, system interfaces and integration
Experience with production equipment
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