Job Description
Horizon Controls Group are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Automation Project Engineer with a minimum of 6 years of experience in the Lifesciences sector. The candidate will help to bolster production lines and improve overall efficiency.
MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Concept studies and costing
· Change Management process
· Track Project deliverables
· Develop and manage Project schedule
· Coordinate stakeholders, vendors and contractors during Project delivery
· Develop automation scope of works (URS) in conjunction with the System Owner
· Scope and requisition of supporting site IT infrastructure in conjunction with the IT team (Virtual Servers, IT switches etc.)
· Engage the system integrator
· Manage offsite/onsite automation works (Development, FAT testing, installation, shakedown, SAT & User Acceptance testing)
· Update/Execute/Review/approve Lifecycle documentation on Kneat Electronic Document Management System (FDS, RTM, QAP, QASR, FAT, SAT, IOQ)
· SME for standards as they relate to Automation Projects validation, hardware, software environments and business processes.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL:
· BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or other technical degree. 3 or more years of experience in an Automation Projects delivery role.
· Excellent understanding of cGMP's, SDLC methodologies and LEAN/MPS/ Sigma principles.
· Excellent facilitation, problem solving, and decision-making skills. Demonstrated ability in Project Management.
· Ability to analyse and define business problems, develop business cases, and identify appropriate process and technological solutions is essential
Desired:
· Project experience with Siemens Design BMS (Cleanroom Environmental Control and CTU Monitoring), Siemens PLCs and HMIs, DeltaV, Intouch Wonderware SCADA, SQL Server and OSI PI database historian, Thin/FAT Client Application server architecture, Fira Alarm & Access Control systems, 21CFR11 compliance, Data Integrity
· Automation Project execution at a GMP manufacturing site.
KEY COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
· High Attention to Detail
· Pro-active approach to Work
· High Standard
· Flexible
· Excellent Communication Skills
· Analytical Skills
· Team Player
· Highly Computer Literate
· Planner & Organiser
· Project Management
· Active Listener
Continuous Improvement Focused