BMS Automation Engineer
Asset Recruitment presents this exciting opportunity for a BMS Automation Engineer to work in an onsite project supporting an upgrade of an existing Building Management System (BMS).
This is an office hours position and the successful candidate will join the onsite team which provides BMS automation expertise to various functions onsite.
Responsibilities:
* Lead the upgrade, operation, maintenance, and optimisation of Qualified (GxP) and Non-Qualified (non-GxP) Building Management Systems, ensuring seamless functionality across the facility.
* Oversee the design, configuration, and commissioning of BMS infrastructure, with a focus on maintaining system reliability and compliance.
* Serve as the technical lead for Siemens Desigo-based systems, leveraging expertise to optimise system performance and troubleshoot complex issues.
* Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for BMS, providing guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.
* Manage relationships with external vendors and contractors, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of services and upgrades.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, quality assurance, and facilities management, to ensure alignment of BMS operations with business needs.
* Identify opportunities to improve system performance, energy efficiency, and sustainability.
* Stay up to date with emerging trends and technologies in BMS and apply innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
* Expertise in BMS system commissioning, including HVAC controls, environmental monitoring, and energy management systems.
* Develop and implement best practices for BMS operations, maintenance, and compliance in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
Requirements:
* A 3rd level qualification in Electrical, Electronic, Systems Engineering, Computer Science or Equivalent
* 3+ years' experience working with BMS automated control systems preferably in the Life Sciences/ Pharma sector
* BMS System experience with preference for the following technologies: ABB Cylon, Siemens Desigo CC.
* Knowledge of integration protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, or OPC for system interoperability.
* Knowledge of GAMP software development lifecycle, ANSI/ISA-S88 and S95 industry standards and 21 CFR Part 11
* Excellent communication skills