IT / OT SPECIALIZED APPLICATIONS LEAD - 202302-104997

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Oceanside (CA)

On-site

USD 104,520 - 186,600

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Full-time benefits
Relocation assistance for exceptional candidates

Job summary

A prominent pharmaceutical company seeks a motivated IT / OT Specialized Applications Lead based in Oceanside, CA. This role involves managing customized applications interfacing with manufacturing systems, scripting in various languages, and supporting automation technologies. Candidates should have at least a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with 5+ years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a regulated industry. The salary range is USD $104,520 to $186,600, and a full-time commitment is required.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in automation systems design or support.
  • Experience in regulated industries like pharmaceutical is preferred.
  • Willing to work 24X7 including weekends and holidays if required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage customized applications and related systems.
  • Support the implementation of OT standards.
  • Troubleshoot incidents associated with systems/databases.

Skills

Scripting and programming in Java
Scripting and programming in C++
Scripting and programming in Python
Scripting and programming in PowerShell
Experience with manufacturing systems
Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft SQL Server
Emerson DCS DeltaV
MES Syncade
OSIsoft PI
Rockwell Automation AssetCentre

Job description

IT / OT SPECIALIZED APPLICATIONS LEAD - 202302-104997

Job Openings IT / OT SPECIALIZED APPLICATIONS LEAD - 202302-104997

About the job IT / OT SPECIALIZED APPLICATIONS LEAD - 202302-104997

Industry: Pharmaceutical / Biotech
Job Category: Information Technology - Other IT inAre you passionate about Information (IT) and Automation Technology (OT) and aspiring to make a meaningful impact? Are you curious to shape a digital manufacturing architecture, ready to advance competitiveness on the market?
We Make Medicines! Behind every product sold by the company is Pharma Global Technical Operations (PT). Starting with Phase I of the development process and continuing through to product maturity, PT makes lifesaving medicines at 11 locations, with the support of partners from around the world. Information (IT) and Automation Technology (OT) teams are key in producing and delivering medicine to patients. The organization is currently transforming towards digitalization, advancing fundamental elements to meet future needs, such as using new technologies.

BOUNTY DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a highly motivated engineer to take on the role of IT / OT Specialized Application Lead as part of the Site IT / OT Organization in a 24x7 Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environment.

The successful candidate will be:

  • Site Owner of Customized Applications that interface with Manufacturing System Platforms such as OSI PI (Plant Historian), Syncade (MES), DeltaV (Distributed Control System), PLC's, Lab Data Systems (Smartline Data Cockpit) using OPC or other middleware. Examples of custom applications include: reports/reporting tools, dashboards
  • Skilled at scripting and programming preferably in a manufacturing systems environment (Java, C++, Python, PowerShell)
  • Support Lead for custom applications but also knowledgeable in Operational Technology Systems
  • May eventually expand the role to become a Regional role for multiple sites supporting IT / OT operating model evolution

What you will be working on:

  • Development and Lifecycle management of the customized applications and related systems
  • Support the implementation of OT standards and best practices across all sites
  • Support commissioning and startup activity of new process control systems and manufacturing systems (Syncade, DeltaV, PLCs, OSI PI historian, etc.)
  • Support the execution of computer system validation and control system lifecycle management
  • Develop and maintain GMP/Non-GMP design documentation and engineering diagrams
  • Execute testing and installation of system/database patches, upgrades, and new releases
  • Troubleshoot and resolve incidents and problems associated with the system/databases and applications
  • Execute implementation and delivery of projects on-site IT OT Product Portfolio
  • Operate and execute change control process for system deployment and release management of system/database software across Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) validated and non-GMP environments
Requirements / Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
  • A minimum of 5 years systems engineer experience involved in the design, implementation, and/or support of automation systems, preferably in a regulated (Pharmaceutical) industry. Candidates with 8-10 years of relevant experience are preferred.
  • 24X7 support, participate in an on-call environment to meet business continuity requirements, including weekends and holidays as required
  • Extensive experience with scripting and programming in various languages (Java, C++, Python, PowerShell) preferably in a Manufacturing Systems environment
  • Experience with Microsoft Windows Server operating system, Microsoft SQL Server, and development tools
  • Experience with Emerson DCS DeltaV, MES Syncade, OSIsoft PI, Rockwell Automation AssetCentre, and various OPC architectures
  • Onsite at Oceanside, CA, required (no remote)
  • Relocation assistance will be considered for exceptional candidates
IDEAL CANDIDATE

Experience with Emerson DCS DeltaV, MES Syncade, OSIsoft PI, Rockwell Automation Asset Centre, and various OPC architectures

COMPENSATION

Base Salary - USD $104,520 to $186,600

Full-time benefits - Full

Relocation Assistance Available - No

Commission Compensation - No

Bonus Eligible - No

Interview Travel Reimbursed - No

Security Clearance Required: NoVisa Candidate Considered: No

CANDIDATE DETAILS

Seniority Level - Mid-Senior

Management Experience Required - No

Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree

Willingness to Travel - Occasionally

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