Associate Principal Controls Engineer

bioMerieux Inc.; Hazelwood (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate Principal Controls Engineer to join their Reagent Engineering team. This role involves leading engineering projects, managing controls components, and providing technical expertise for manufacturing equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automated processes, PLC programming, and project management. This opportunity allows you to contribute to innovative solutions in the medical device industry while working in a collaborative and supportive environment. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to drive continuous improvement, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of engineering experience preferred.
• Experience with automated processes and machinery.
• Knowledge of FDA/ISO regulations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage controls related components of engineering projects.
• Support existing PLC programs and develop new programs.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing and Quality to optimize processes.

Skills

Automated Processes

PLC Programming

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Technical Field

High School Diploma/GED with Engineering Experience

Tools

Fanuc Robots

Rockwell ControlLogix

Rockwell FactoryTalk View

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Associate Principal Controls Engineer

Location: Hazelwood, MO, United States

Position Type: Unfixed Term

Job Function: Engineering

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A world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics for more than 60 years, bioMerieux provides diagnostic solutions which determine the source of disease and contamination to improve patient health and ensure consumer safety.

In North America we have more than 6,200 team members across 11 sites or subsidiaries, including Salt Lake City-based BioFire Diagnostics and one subsidiary in Montreal, Canada.

Come and join a family-owned global company with a long-term vision, and a human-centered culture.

Description

Position Summary & Responsibilities:

The Associate Principal Engineer, Reagent Engineering (Controls Engineer) will work within the Reagent Engineering Equipment Project team. This team is responsible for the manufacturing equipment used to produce a complex medical device. The team provides project management and technical expertise related to the manufacturing equipment.

• Main accountabilities are to lead and manage controls related components of engineering projects and unplanned support / requests.
• Support existing PLC programs and vision system programs across various types of equipment, develop new programs as needed.
• Provide integration expertise for manufacturing equipment.
• Develop documentation such as equipment master records, equipment drawings, parts lists, etc. as required.
• Manage change control process and other compliance related documentation for projects.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Quality to lead projects and ensure the optimum manufacturing process in terms of keeping manufacturing moving.
• Organize and lead meetings as required to support project timelines.
• Develop and submit CAPEX requests for projects when required.
• Address unplanned requests for Engineering support as directed by management.
• Support projects or tasks required to keep manufacturing running and to ensure quality product is being shipped to customers.
• Evaluate new technologies.
• Participate in the development of long-term strategies for equipment and process improvements.
• Drive continuous improvement of manufacturing equipment.

Education, Skills, & Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in a technical field and 5+ years of engineering experience preferred.
  
  • In lieu of a degree, High School Diploma/GED with 9+ years of technical/engineering experience is required
• 5+ years of experience working with automated processes and machinery.
• Experience with Fanuc Robots, Rockwell ControlLogix Machine Automation and Servo Drives, and Rockwell FactoryTalk View is preferred.
• Project Management experience is preferred.
• Ability to collaborate professionally in a cross-functional team environment.
• Knowledge of FDA/ISO regulations and equipment validation is preferred.
• Strong Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
• Must have strong communication, interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills.

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