Antomation Engineer Remote

PharmEng Technology Americas; Puerto Rico; Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to enhance software testing and automation processes. This role involves designing and implementing automated solutions, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with teams to ensure quality in pharmaceutical manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in automation systems and a strong background in engineering. Join a forward-thinking company that values empowerment and innovation, and contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic environment. If you're passionate about technology and quality assurance, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in automation for regulated industries.
• Proficiency with SQL Server and Siemens PLC systems.
• Knowledge of communication protocols and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Automating software programs and writing automation scripts.
• Identifying quality issues and creating test reports.
• Collaborating with the design team to resolve application problems.

Skills

Automation and control systems

SQL Server

Siemens PLC

Allen Bradley PLC

Communication protocols (Modbus, DeviceNet, OPC)

Troubleshooting

Report writing

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

Siemens PCS 7 Control Center

Wonderware System Platform

Staubli Robots

iFix

FTBatch

PlantPAX (Allen Bradley)

FTView ME

FT View SE

Industrial Process Historian systems (RapidPharma, OSI PI, Rockwell Historian)

Job description

Job Description

PharmEng Technology has been providing quality services to leading manufacturers of healthcare and pharmaceutical products since 1997. At PharmEng Technology, we strive to cultivate the best working environment where empowerment, passion, and perseverance are nurtured while serving our clients to achieve their unique business goals.

Objectives of this Role:

1. Drawing up ideas for automated software testing procedures.
2. Automating software programs and writing automation scripts.
3. Designing and installing software databases.
4. Troubleshooting software automation and finalizing system procedures.
5. Identifying quality issues and creating test reports.
6. Collaborating with the design team to resolve application problems.
7. Programming new automation components.
8. Writing reports and identifying quality issues.
9. Implementing improvements in existing automation in machine assembly, machining, and inspection.
10. Developing and implementing maintenance programs for equipment.
11. Preparing manufacturing documentation.
12. Coordinating projects.
13. Assisting in the leadership of meetings with team members and hourly associates.
14. Using tooling to manage gauge design and drawings.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• 5+ years of experience in automation and control systems for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and/or regulated industries such as Chemical, Nuclear, or Oil & Gas.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry is an asset.
• Experience with Siemens 7 (Siemens PCS 7 Control Center)
• Proficiency with SQL Server, Wonderware System Platform, Siemens PLC, Allen Bradley PLC, Staubli Robots, iFix, FTBatch, PlantPAX (Allen Bradley), FTView ME, & FT View SE systems.
• Knowledge of Industrial Process Historian systems (RapidPharma, OSI PI, Rockwell Historian).
• Understanding of communication protocols (Modbus, DeviceNet, OPC, etc.) over serial, Ethernet, and bus technology.
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.
• Ability to work remotely.