Job Overview
The Delta V Lead will oversee the maintenance and development of Delta V systems, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency in alignment with corporate goals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide system administration and ownership support for Delta V and Utility systems, encompassing infrastructure, networking architecture, user access, patching, security, and compliance.
* Support commercial and clinical manufacturing through process control and automation infrastructure technical assistance.
* Lead root cause analysis, incident investigations, and troubleshooting issues related to electrical, instrumentation, and equipment control systems.
* Develop, organize, analyze, and present results for operational issues and projects of moderate scope and complexity.
* Facilitate system improvements, develop detailed specifications, engineering documents, and standard operating procedures.
* Support new product introductions by performing engineering assessments, implementing automation system configuration changes, and facilitating engineering runs.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Chemical Engineering, Biotech Engineering, or a related life science discipline.
* Minimum 8 years of experience in automation engineering, with at least 3 years in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries.
* Direct hands-on experience with lifecycle management of Delta V software, hardware, and infrastructure, with extensive understanding and background in design, programming, and installation.
* Experience in drug substance operations with mammalian cell culture, protein purification, media and buffer preparation, clean utilities, CIP, SIP, and production services.
* Direct experience in process control engineering and troubleshooting with bioreactors, centrifuges, chromatography columns and systems, and/or ultrafiltration/diafiltration systems.
* Strong process control systems automation background.
* Strong network architecture or engineering proficiencies including TCP/IP, routing switching, network IDS/IPS, Active Directory, domain integration, and firewalls.