Control systems specialist

Tobermory; Brantford; On-site; CAD 69,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Apotex is inviting all candidates to express interest in the Control Systems Specialist role in Brantford. The position involves designing, programming and commissioning equipment automation solutions (DCS, PLC, HMI) and supporting validation with initial design reviews and protocol execution.

Applicants should have a BS/BA in Engineering or equivalent, with a PEO license or eligibility and knowledge of process control in biotech.

Qualifications

• BS or BA in Engineering or equivalent technical degree.
• PEO license or eligibility and knowledge of process control in biotech.
• Understanding of cGMP software quality system principles and sanitary equipment design.
• Knowledge of control system lifecycle management in a regulated environment.
• Familiar with word processing, spreadsheets and database software.

Responsibilities

• Design, commission and improve equipment automation solutions (DCS/PLC/HMI).
• Provide hardware, software and controls design for computer-assisted equipment.
• Support Validation with design reviews, software testing and protocol execution.
• Offer technical computer system support to Manufacturing and Facilities.
• Implement software/hardware changes and assess impact on processes.
• Apply change control procedures and related protocols.

Skills

Process control

Machine automation

Technical documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheet

Database management software

Job description

Apotex is inviting all the candidates to show their interest in this post of control systems specialist. They’re looking for candidates who can fulfil all the requirements of the post. Working in this post they’re required for proceedings like making designs, programming and commissioning of equipment automation solutions, specifically DCS, PLC and HMI applications. Registration for this post has started and it will end soon.

Employer Name: Apotex
Position: Control systems specialist
Salary: $77,011 per year
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Brantford, ON, CA, N3T 6B8, Canada

• Candidates working at this post are appointed to perform activities related to design, commissioning, and performance improvement working at this post.
• They’re also appointed at the post to provide the design of hardware, software, and controls for computer-assisted equipment.
• They’re also appointed at this post to support the Validation Department with initial design review, software testing, and protocol execution working at this post.
• They’re also appointed at this post to provide technical computer system operational support to Manufacturing and Facilities.
• Applicants at this post are required to implement software/hardware changes and upgrades and understand the impact of actions on Manufacturing and Facilities and processes working at this post.
• Applicants at this post are required to implement modification or change control procedures and protocols at this post.

Job requirement

• Applicants must require a BS or BA in Engineering or an equivalent technical degree to be eligible for this post.
• They must acquire a prior PEO license or eligibility for a license along with strong knowledge of process control and machine automation in biotech to be eligible for this post.
• They must have a detailed understanding of cGMP software quality system principles and sanitary equipment design requirements to be eligible for this post.
• They must have prior knowledge of control system lifecycle management in a regulated environment to be eligible for this post.
• They must have prior working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database management software to be preferred for this post.

Work setting

• Applicants must have prior working knowledge of engineering documentation required for cGMP process equipment, and Software Lifecycle Documentation to be preferred for this post.