Automation Equipment Engineer (I, II, III)

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      "text": "Responsibilities",
      "content": "<div>\n\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Ensure equipment readiness by monitoring fleet health, responding to production issues, and supporting proactive testing</p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Troubleshoot equipment and control systems including, sensors, motors, pumps, pneumatic actuators, PLC logic, six-axis robots, and software interfaces</p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Identify recurring patterns and improvement opportunities, and feed those findings back to the R&amp;D team to inform permanent enhancements to the platform</p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Develop and maintain runbooks, troubleshooting guides, and operational procedures</p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Coach operators and technicians through real-time questions, helping the broader team build comfort with the control systems</p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Support commissioning and validation activities for automation changes and new systems</p>\n</li>\n\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&nbsp;</p>\n</div>"
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      "text": "Requirements",
      "content": "<div>\n\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Systems Engineering, Process Engineering, or equivalent experience</p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">2+ years supporting automated production equipment, preferably within medical device or pharmaceutical manufacturing contexts</p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Hands-on experience wiring, configuring, and verifying electrical and control systems</p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Working knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as EtherCAT, Modbus TCP/IP, serial interfaces, and OPC-UA</p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Comfortable reading P&amp;IDs, electrical schematics, and other technical drawings</p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Reading proficiency in IEC 61131-3 Structured Text and experience working with at least one major PLC platform (Beckhoff TwinCAT, Siemens TIA Portal, B&amp;R)</p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Experience supporting integrated articulated robots (Kuka, ABB, Staubli, Fanuc)</p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Experience working in a GMP or comparably regulated environment, and comfort operating within change control, deviation, and CAPA processes</p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Must be able and willing to work an off-shift schedule (nights and/or weekends), with occasional travel (&lt;15%)</p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Self-awareness, integrity, authenticity, and a growth mindset<br><br></p>\n</li>\n\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Preferred Skills/Experience</p>\n\n<li>Direct production experience with Beckhoff TwinCAT 3 and TwinSAFE</li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Experience with at least one major HMI / SCADA platform (Ignition, Wonderware, WinCC)</p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Familiarity with time-series and log tooling (e.g., InfluxDB, Grafana) for equipment diagnostics</p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Familiarity with Git or other source control for navigating code repositories</p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Proficiency in Python or another scripting language for ad-hoc data extraction and analysis</p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Prior experience supporting cell therapy, biotech, semiconductor, or other high-mix, high-stakes automated manufacturing platforms</p>\n</li>\n\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&nbsp;</p>\n</div>"
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