Senior Controls System Engineer
Millipore Corporation

Job Info

We are seeking an experienced Senior Controls Engineer with a focus on automation equipment development, implementation, and validation to join our Mobius Engineering Automation Team in Danvers, MA. Mobius Engineering is focused on the production of single-use biopharmaceuticals assemblies. This position is primarily responsible for providing innovative automated solutions to existing manual processes through collaboration with equipment suppliers and internal colleagues. Develop equipment documentation to meet GMP requirements, i.e.: URS, FAT, Equipment IQ/OQ/PQ, PM, SOPs. Perform IQ/OQ/PQ and provide maintenance support on instruments as needed.Utilize a strong understanding of PLC programming, Networking, electrical and controls systems to ensure the operability of existing production machines (PLC-Based, Rockwell), and to build the control systems for new machines. The candidate must be able to create PLC programs or make changes to existing programs to accomplish this function.Critically review and analyze sub-supplier's deliverables (Codes, Schematics, and Documentations).Create and manage network topology and I/O lists.Provide guidance for the safe installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical control systems, including components of machinery and equipmentObserve all regulatory requirements GMP's, ISO, internal policies. Detailed knowledge of NFPA 79, ISO 13849-1, ANSI-95 is highly preferred.Observe and implement Configuration Management Principles to maintain the validated state of existing validated automated manufacturing equipment. Act as the subject matter expert for all automation activities (Change control, validation, etc.).

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in any engineering discipline 5+ years years of experience in definition, design, development and implementation of production control systems for advanced technology facilities

Preferred Qualifications:

PLC Programming, Motion Control and HMI experience (AB PLCs and Rockwell Software products)Experience in a commercial medical, biotechnology, Bio-pharmaceutical manufacturing environment is highly preferred.In depth knowledge of Rockwell Software packages is highly preferred (Transaction Manager, Metrics, AssetCenter, etc.)Able to self-direct toward individual milestones as part of team projects with a strong sense of responsibility, urgency, and high energy with a positive behavior.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to collaborate across disciplines