Senior Principal Automation Engineer - Biopharma GMP

Eli Lilly and Company

Lebanon (IN)

On-site

USD 104,000 - 174,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Pension

Vacation benefits

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Flexible benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

Eli Lilly and Company seeks a Senior Principal Engineer - Automation Engineering to lead capital project execution and design reviews across the site. You will mentor peers, develop control strategies, and ensure compliant, validated automation software for GMP manufacturing at the Lilly Medicine Foundry in Lebanon, IN.

Initial work location is Parkwood West, Indianapolis, with permanent relocation to Lebanon.

Qualifications

Minimum B.S. in Engineering or related degree and 5+ years at Principal level, 8+ years at Senior Principal level in Biopharma Automation Engineering.
Experience in Biotech/pharma manufacturing using DeltaV batch is a must.
Experience in design, development, commissioning and qualification of highly automated greenfield sites utilizing SCADA, DCS, PLC and MES systems.
Knowledge of 21CFR Part 11 and GMP processes; ability to lead and mentor cross-functional teams.
Initial location in Indianapolis, IN with permanent placement at the Lilly Medicine Foundry in Lebanon, IN.

Responsibilities

Lead capital project execution, design, development, commissioning and qualification for process automation.
Mentor site area leads and system integrators; participate in design reviews and FATs.
Develop functional requirements and process control strategies; ensure validated software state.
Provide on-call support for operations and drive continuous improvement in reliability and compliance.