The Senior Automation Engineer, Electrical, supports the key business objectives of the assigned plant (Growth, Profitability, and Innovation). Through production support, new product core team leadership, and assigned plant specific projects, the associate drives activities to deliver upon these objectives. Through the execution of deliverables and providing guidance to junior level engineers and designers, the Senior Automation Engineer is proficient in many key areas defining the duties and responsibilities of this role.
Troubleshooting Manufacturing Issues and general floor support across production lines – Emerging Subject Matter Expert for many products and processes implemented in the assigned plant
Application of Transfer functions during troubleshooting and production support (i.e. Design for Six Sigma) – Emerging Subject Matter Expert in the application of tools in the analysis of parts and subsystems
Understanding of Manufacturing Statistical methods, such as process capability and Design of Experiments – Emerging Subject Matter Expert in the application of many statistical tools used to assist in development and troubleshooting of products and processes.
Project Management leadership in areas focusing on material cost reduction and other plant efficiency efforts. – Emerging Subject Matter Expert in the development and execution of projects. Provides guidance to engineering in the development and execution of simple to moderate project schedules
Core Team Member Representation in assigned plant – Emerging Subject Matter Expert in the NPI process. Demonstrated ability to put in place efficient plans to achieve production deliverables.
Implementation of BD Processes, which include Deviations, Engineering Change Orders – Emerging Subject Matter Expert in the development and execution of projects
CAPA Execution – Emerging Subject Matter Expert in the CAPA process and execution of programs.
Engineering Standards such as ASME Y15.4 – Emerging Subject Matter Expert with all applicable engineering standards. Demonstrated ability to apply standards to engineering drawings.
ISO compliance, FDA compliance, and cGMP efforts – Emerging Subject Matter Expert with all applicable FDA and ISO regulations and cGMP. Demonstrated ability to comply with all aspects of regulations
Computer Aided Design work – Emerging Subject Matter Expert with major CAD modules. Demonstrated abilities in modeling, assembly, and drawing work.
Technical Writing skills as applied to manufacturing documentation and process development – Emerging Subject Matter Expert. Proficient in the creation and revision of technical documentation. Reviews many technical writing documents prior to release.
Obsolescence Management and Control Circuit Design – Can perform design analysis and replacement activities for complex electronic components, as well as critical components requiring V/V activities.
Software Skills – Advanced proficiency in PLC diagnostics and programming-
Minimum Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to influence, motivate, and accomplish results through peers and junior level engineers.
Able to organize and prioritize assignments providing direction to and participation in assigned functional teams.
Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills across all levels.
Ability to represent functional and operations organization with clarity and manage conflict resolution in wide variety of settings.
Supports and drives change management within function.
Key functional or cross functional liaison with stakeholders concerning operational or project deliverables.
Capable to manage customer satisfaction initiatives.
General knowledge and understanding of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 21 CFR 820 and International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
1st Shift: 8am – 5pm
Education:
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field with at least 5 years of experience in an engineering role
Or
MS in Engineering or related field with 4 years of experience in an engineering role.