Automation Data Engineer (Aveva PI) Contract-to-Perm

436 Eli Lilly Nederland B.V.; Katwijk; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Healthcare benefits

Vacation benefits

Well-being program

Life insurance

Flexible benefits

Job summary

The Automation Data Systems Engineer at Eli Lilly Katwijk site supports the Aveva PI Data Historian and other data systems, ensuring reliability, compliance, and performance from startup to steady-state operations.

Role integrates with the global automation team and transitions to a site-based process team. Requires 5+ years in automation and pharma, with Aveva PI expertise and strong English skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related science field.
• Professional fluency in English.
• 5+ years in automation; 5+ years in pharmaceutical or other regulated industries; GMP knowledge; computer system validation.
• 3+ years experience in Aveva PI Data Historian administration including hardware design, software integration, and system procedures.
• Experience in Microsoft operating systems, virtual environments, and networking.
• Experience in ISA S95 Manufacturing Enterprise IT/Automation integration principles.
• Experience in managing IT/OT platforms.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Corporate Automation and Global Facilities delivery to design, install, and qualify the Aveva PI based Data Historian and other data systems.
• System Administration ownership of data platforms post-delivery including user access controls, life cycle management, process improvements, data management, and system maintenance.
• Manage and own the system security including data integrity.
• Perform audits and periodic assessments of the data systems to ensure compliance with Global Quality and Engineering Standards.
• Lead the management and growth of the data platforms and support of manufacturing process teams as new systems are added to the facility.
• Partner with Corporate Automation, Information Technology, and Information Security for global initiatives and life cycle management.
• Develop site procedures that govern the Data Historian and other data systems.

Skills

Automation systems

Aveva PI

GMP knowledge

Regulatory compliance

IT/OT integration

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Kepware

Matrikon

SQL Server

VMware

Citrix

OPC Server

Job description

The Automation Data Systems Engineer at Eli Lilly Katwijk site supports the Aveva PI Data Historian and other data systems, ensuring reliability, compliance, and performance from startup to steady-state operations.

Role integrates with the global automation team and transitions to a site-based process team. Requires 5+ years in automation and pharma, with Aveva PI expertise and strong English skills.