Automation Engineer

PSC Biotech® Corporation; Munster; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Biotech Consultancy firm in Munster, Ireland, is seeking a talented individual to manage DeltaV Systems. The role requires writing user requirements, participating in Agile teams, and educating project teams on automation standards. Candidates must have a BS in Engineering or Computer Science and at least three years' experience with DeltaV application. This is a site-based position with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in DeltaV application.
• Excellent understanding of SDLC methodologies and LEAN/MPS principles.
• Proven ability to analyse and define business problems.

Responsibilities

• Write User requirements for DeltaV modules.
• Participate in Agile sprint teams for software development.
• Educate local project teams on automation standards.

Skills

DeltaV application expertise

Business analysis

Problem-solving skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Understanding of cGMP

Education

BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or other technical degree

Tools

DeltaV standard and batch

Job description

About PSC Biotech

Who are we?

PSC Biotech is a leading Biotech Consultancy firm founded in 1996, headquartered in Pomona, California, USA, with Global operations in Ireland, India, Singapore, Australia and the US, serving 350 clients in more than 23 countries worldwide. We provide cloud-based software solutions for Quality Management and Regulatory Inspections, pharmaceuticals contract manufacturing professionals, and metrology services to our clients.

‘Take your Career to a new Level’

PSC Biotech disrupts the conventional consultancy model by aligning our EVP as one of the unique selling point which includes the opportunity to work with the most talented cohort of like-minded professionals operating in the Pharma/ Biotech Industry. We offer a permanent contract of employment giving exposure of working in Top Pharmaceutical client sites in a diverse-cultural work setting.

Employee Value Proposition

Employees are the “heartbeat” of PSC Biotech, we provide unparalleled empowering career development though Learning & Development in-house training mentorship through constant guidance to facilitate career progression. We believe in creating high performing teams that can exceed our client’s expectations with regards to quality of all scalable and business unit deliverables, staying under budget and ensuring timelines for our deliverables are being met.

Overview:

• Reporting to the Digital Project Lead, specifically responsible for DeltaV Systems.
• This candidate will be required to work closely with the Digital teams responsible for the full Automation and IT scope and with vendors / partners with responsibility for delivery of DeltaV DCS.

Requirements

Role Functions:

• Write User requirements for DeltaV modules
• Review and Approve related Design Documentation.
• Partner with local site project teams to scope changes on the DeltaV system
• Participate in Agile sprint teams for software development
• Participate in commissioning and qualification activities, including FATs, loop testing, onsite commissioning and testing
• Follow the SDLC Procedure to implement changes (covering RS updates, RTM Change control, Implementation and test)
• Ensure software is implemented in a safe fashion with quality a necessary output.
• Configuring and testing in development system as required.
• Educate local project teams on automation standards as they relate to technology selection, system configuration, SDLC, validation, hardware, software environments and business processes.
• Partner with internal Digital departments ensuring standard and secure implementation in line with Standards

Knowledge, Skills, Education & Location Requirements

Required:

• BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or other technical degree.
• Training completed in DeltaV standard and batch. 3 or more years of experience in DeltaV application.
• Proven record of proficiencies associated with business analysis on capital projects.
• Excellent understanding of cGMP's, SDLC methodologies and LEAN/MPS/ Sigma principles.
• Excellent facilitation, problem solving, and decision-making skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and define business problems, develop business cases, and identify appropriate process and technological solutions is essential.
• Proven ability to work in cross functional teams.
• This is a site based role. The successful candidate may sometimes be required to attend meetings at Vendor premises or other client sites as required.

Desired:

• Experience commissioning DeltaV systems in GMP manufacturing facilities.