Senior Automation Engineer: OT Systems Lead & Innovator

AbbVie; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 96,500 - 183,500; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to lead moderate to complex OT configuration and programming for manufacturing, utilities and facilities. You will act as SME for automation applications, guide process control improvements, and ensure lifecycle deliverables including validation are executed on schedule.

You will coordinate with supply chain and operations for maintenance windows, provide user training, and troubleshoot OT systems, hardware, software, and networking issues as part

Qualifications

• Experience administering/configuring Distributed Control Systems (DCS).
• Experience with SCADA/PLCs and ladder logic programming.
• Knowledge of validation activities and data integrity concepts.
• Familiarity with Windows Server OS and Active Directory is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develops moderate to complex control configuration or programming per design documents.
• Acts as SME for Automation Applications and Process Control systems.
• Provides inputs on manufacturing operation continuity and process improvements.
• Leads OT Systems lifecycle deliverables including validation documentation.
• Coordinates maintenance and changes with supply chain and operations.
• Provides training for OT Systems Users/Engineers in new automation technologies.
• Diagnoses OT hardware, software, and networking issues and performs upgrades.

Skills

SCADA/PLC programming

Ladder logic

HMI design

Windows Server administration

OS/IT security basics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Emerson DeltaV

Foxboro I/A

Allen-Bradley ControlLogix

OSIsoft PI

Job description

AbbVie is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to lead moderate to complex OT configuration and programming for manufacturing, utilities and facilities. You will act as SME for automation applications, guide process control improvements, and ensure lifecycle deliverables including validation are executed on schedule.

You will coordinate with supply chain and operations for maintenance windows, provide user training, and troubleshoot OT systems, hardware, software, and networking issues as part