Automation Engineer at Eclaro
Devens, MA
About the Job
Automation Engineer
Job Number: 24-02539
Job Number: 24-02539
Be part of a company that delivers life-changing healthcare solutions. ECLARO is looking for an Automation Engineer for our client in Devens, MA.
ECLARO’s client is a leader in the Biopharmaceutical Industry, providing quality, innovative, and affordable medicines that make a difference in the lives of patients all over the world. If you’re up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!
Position Overview:
- To provide support for automation systems (hardware, PLC, Client) supporting the plant operation at the Client’s site.
- This includes directly implementing changes, managing projects as well as providing technical expertise to others in the organization.
- Position works with or near in-vivo.
Responsibilities:
- Support designing and maintaining Process Automation Systems Hardware, Building Automation and / or PLC controlled systems in the Manufacturing Facilities in Client.
- Work as a contributing team member of the operations team to design, construct, qualify, startup, and operate the Client’s facility.
- This team will make all preparations leading to a fully compliant, safe and licensed manufacturing facility.
- Provide site operations support and day to day management for the manufacturing systems.
- Review and audit automation systems design and procurement by A and E firms.
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of engineering such as normally attained through studies resulting in a BS in Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or an Associate Degree in Electronics or Instrumentation.
- Specific technical skills including a minimum of 2 years in engineering (with BS Degree) or 6 years in instrumentation (with Associate’s Degree) experience designing, installing, start-up and troubleshooting process automation system software and hardware. Practical experience with large scale distributed control systems required. Troubleshooting foundation fieldbus networks, and DeviceNet segments.
- DCS and PLC based experience, preferably gained in the pharmaceutical industry, including PLC (AB Control Logix, preferred), Delta Controls and Delta-V experience.
- Understanding of Ethernet networks, Modbus TCP and Ethernet IP.
- Knowledgeable with IO infrastructures - Foundation Fieldbus, DeviceNet and Profibus.
- Capable of troubleshooting and preforming diagnostics of the bus IO systems.
- The use of a multi-meter and oscilloscope during the checkout of different segments.
- Familiar with construction techniques and automation system hardware installation practices.
- Able to work with construction personnel in the field during I & C installation providing technical support and startup during the automation system hardware installation.
- Experience working on the floor in a manufacturing process environment required, preferably in chemical or biotechnology.
- Experience with large scale cell culture, chromatography, and membrane filtration unit operations desirable.
- Ability to troubleshoot Ethernet network and Variable Frequency Drives through the DeviceNet networks, understanding of engineering documentation such as P& IDs, process flow diagrams and standard operating procedures.
- Ability to read and follow and electrical diagram or schematic.
If hired, you will enjoy the following ECLARO Benefits:
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch
- Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits
- Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO
If interested, you may contact:
Paul Quibuyen
Christian.Quibuyen@eclaro.com
646-695-2942
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Equal Opportunity Employer: ECLARO values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
