Automation Engineer III

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Chelsea
Posted on: October 27, 2024

Job Description:

Automation Engineer III Position Summary:Catalent is a global, high-growth, public company and a leading partner for the pharmaceutical industry in the development and manufacturing of new treatments for patients worldwide. Your talents, ideas, and passion are essential to our mission: to help people live better, healthier lives.--The Boston-area facility is Catalent's global Center of Excellence for spray dry dispersion and Dry Powder Inhaler (DPI) capsule manufacture and packaging. The site features inhaled powder spray drying, as well as multiple commercial-scale lines for capsule filling and blister packaging. On-site spray dryers include best-in-class GEA Niro SD1, SD4 and SD7, the latter being the largest CGMP unit of its kind for DPI in North America.Catalent Pharma Solutions is hiring an Automation Engineer III who is expected to lead the design and implementation of automation systems for clinical and commercial manufacturing with minimal support from senior engineering staff. The candidate takes part in ownership of automation engineering, design, and validation. The Automation Engineer III contributes to the design and implementation of new control systems to achieve cost effectiveness and robust manufacturing. This individual provides on-going technical support, including the maintenance, installation, startup, commissioning, testing, and qualification of automation systems.This is a full time, salaried role. The core hours are Monday - Friday - days. 8:00AM - 5:00PM ESTCatalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality and--compliance, and to the safety of every patient, consumer, and Catalent employee.--The Role

• Provides engineering expertise for the design, specification, and installation of pharmaceutical manufacturing automation systems;
• Assists or leads automation portion of expansion and upgrade projects;
• Performs and documents hardware/software modifications to existing systems;
• Ensures that all automation designs and technical documentation adhere to GMP standards;
• Performs 21CFR Part11 assessments and GMP evaluations of control systems to ensure they meet FDA requirements;
• Prepares standard operating procedures for new and existing control equipment;
• Trains users on control system functionality (Programmable Logic Controller, Computer/Control Networks, Control Computers and Instrumentation);
• Troubleshoots and diagnoses control system problems, working closely with maintenance, control technicians, and metrology;
• Supports software lifecycle, and electronic records/electronic signature compliance efforts;
• Supports change controls and technical aspects of control equipment investigations, as applicable;
• All other duties as assignedThe Candidate
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering with 3+ years of relevant work experience required;
  • Extensive knowledge with Rockwell/Allen-Bradley batch control systems or equivalent is required. Other control systems (Siemens, Schneider) is preferred;
  • Experience working in a GMP FDA regulated operation required, preferably in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology field;
  • Extensive Knowledge of Allen Bradley/Rockwell FactoryTalk Process Control System;
  • Knowledge of the ANSI/ISA-88 Batch Control Standard;
  • Knowledge of basic engineering principles;
  • Knowledge of pharmaceutical process equipment and CIP systems;
  • Knowledge of relational databases, virtual network, process automation protocols;
  • Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift 0-15 pounds;Why you should join Catalent:
    • Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process--
    • Diverse, inclusive culture--
    • Positive working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovative
    • Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives--
    • 152 Hours + 8 paid holidays
    • Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I
    • Dynamic, fast-paced work environment
    • Community engagement and green initiatives--
    • Generous 401K match--
    • Company match on donations to organizations
    • Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment--
    • Tuition Reimbursement--- Let us help you finish your degree or start a new degree!
    • WellHub program to promote overall physical wellness--
    • Perkspot - offers exclusive or private discounts from approximately 900+ merchants in a wide array of categoriesCatalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career!-- Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.--personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.Visit to explore career opportunities.Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to . This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.--------Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.Important Security Notice to U.S. Job Seekers:Catalent NEVER asks candidates to provide any type of payment, bank details, photocopies of identification, social security number or other highly sensitive personal information during the offer process, and we NEVER do so via email or social media. If you receive any such request, DO NOT respond- it is a fraudulent request. Please forward such requests to spam@catalent.com for us to investigate with local authorities.California Job Seekers can find our California Job Applicant Notice .

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