Senior Automation Engineer

CSL Behring; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global biotherapeutics leader in Melbourne is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to manage technical installations and ensure compliance for Core System platforms. You will be responsible for overseeing project phases and managing system operations. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in a regulated manufacturing environment, along with strong engineering qualifications. This position offers an initial 18-month contract.

Benefits

Well-being programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in Manufacturing, Engineering or Execution Systems/Automation.
• Direct experience in regulated large-scale process-based manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of troubleshooting Microsoft IIS and managing Dell Poweredge server hardware.

Responsibilities

• Manage the lifecycle of PCS-MES systems & operations.
• Define strategy and create roadmap for design and implementation of systems.
• Provide oversight for contractors during project phases.

Skills

Microsoft Windows Server Administration

Server Virtualisation

System Networking

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Science discipline

Masters preferred

Job description

Overview

Your Role

CSL are hiring a Senior Automation Engineer to manage the technical installation & setup, reliability, performance, and compliance of Core System platforms (PCS, MES, PLC, etc.) and associated interfaces. You will drive technical alignment between the different GxP control system platforms. Multiple roles available, offered as an initial 18 month Contract.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Base Fractionation Execution Systems Lead APAC you will:
• Be accountable for managing the lifecycle of PCS-MES systems & operations
• Be accountable for system ownership and compliance of PCS-MES Systems
• Participate in defining the strategy aligned with the standardized ES approach & create the roadmap for the design and implementation of the PCS-MES systems
• Provide oversight & review of contractors/integrators work during design, construction, commissioning, and validation phases of projects & OPEX initiatives & changes
• System administration for local platforms and systems including development, validation, simulation and production systems
• Participate in the adherence to the CSV strategy and be responsible for investigations and CAPAs associated with the core systems
• Interface with platform vendor and manage the relationship for roadmap and training

Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in an Engineering or other Science discipline/Masters preferred, Computer Science, or Management Information Systems.
• At least 5+ years' experience in Manufacturing, Engineering or Execution Systems/Automation
• Direct experience designing, building or deploying automation and execution systems in a regulated large-scale process-based manufacturing environment
• Must have strong working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server Administration; Server Virtualisation; Microsoft IIS troubleshooting; Dell Poweredge server hardware; System Networking including DNS, SMTP, NTP, vLAN, Network Switches / Routers, and Firewalls

Benefits

We encourage you to make your well-being a priority. It’s important and so are you. Learn more about how we care at CSL.

About CSL Behring

CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients’ needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives.

CSL Behring operates one of the world’s largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries.

We value inclusion

At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future. Learn more about Inclusion and Belonging at CSL.