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The Fountain Group

Immediate Job Opportunity for Software Controls Engineer

The Fountain Group, Westbrook, Maine, us, 04098


The Fountain Group is currently seeking a

Manufacturing Software Controls Engineer II

for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in

Westbrook, ME . Details for the position are as follows:

Title:

Manufacturing Software Controls Engineer IILocation:

Westbrook, ME, 04092Duration:

3+ MonthsHourly Rate on W2:

$42-45/hr.

Job Description:

The position of Manufacturing Controls Engineer II is within our Infectious Disease Developed Markets business located in Maine.

This role will be responsible for supporting for supporting product development from concept through sustained manufacturing of FDA regulated products.

Completion of process development, equipment acquisition and leadership of supporting development partners.

Experience with manufacturing processes, quality/cost savings initiatives and implementation of engineering principles while assuring compliance with cGMP, quality, and safety standards.

This job description will be reviewed periodically and is subject to change by management.

RESPONSIBILITIES:•Process development, equipment specification, acquisition, and implementation.•Evaluation of machine logic and controls to troubleshoot equipment and identify process improvement opportunities.•Integration of controls hardware and software into new and existing manufacturing equipment.•Design of experiments, validation, completion of testing and analysis of data.•Suggests and supports new methods or materials for continual improvement of quality and efficiency.•Analyzes current equipment for process suitability and provides detailed plans for improvement•Creates and revises manufacturing documents, specifications, standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety instructions, validation protocols, risk assessments, and procedures and other technical documents to ensure compliant, efficient, and safe procedures•Works with other engineers and technicians in developing solutions and improvements in materials, equipment and process as necessary•Actively participates in teams as necessary to ensure continual improvement, safety and compliance•Lead cross functional project teams and coordinate activities.•Must be able to work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of the problem requires evaluation of obscure or unknown data•Must be able to use precision measuring equipment, hand, and power tools•Must be able to meet deadlines while working on multiple projects•Familiarity with cGMP and ISO 13485 regulations and practices is desired•Familiarity with a variety of material testing and measuring methods

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS | EDUCATION:•Bachelor's degree (BS) in engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.•Minimum 3 years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment•Experience working in a GMP, FDA, ISO and USDA regulated environment preferred•Previous experience with common manufacturing automation technologies and architectures is required. This includes but is not limited to:•Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's) (Allen Bradley Logix5000 experience preferred)

O Ability to read and troubleshoot existing ladder logic.

O Ability to generate new ladder logic for the sequencing of complex manufacturing tasks.•Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) (Allen-Bradley Factory Talk View experience preferred)

O Ability to modify and troubleshoot existing user interfaces.

O Ability to design and implement new user interface functionality.•Motion Control to include Servo Drives, VFD's and Stepper Drives.

O Ability to troubleshoot and tune control loops.•Robots (Staubli and/or Epson experience preferred)

O Ability to modify robot programs and taught positions.

O Ability to sequence new robot paths and functions.•Vision Systems (Cognex and/or Keyence experience preferred)

O Ability to troubleshoot existing vision inspection applications.

O Ability to design new systems to include lens and lighting selection.

O Ability to create robust inspection logic for the disposition of product.•Electrical Aptitude

O Ability to read and trace machine control systems from electrical prints

o Ability to troubleshoot common machine control hardware (relays, fuses, breakers, etc.)

o Ability to generate and modify electrical prints to support controls upgrade and integration.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:•Experience working in a GMP, FDA, ISO and USDA regulated environment.•Familiarity with cGMP and ISO 13485 regulations and practices.•Familiarity with statistical analysis software (Minitab).

If you are interested in hearing more about the position, please respond to this posting with your resume attached or contact me at 813-444-9762.Please forward this email to any friends or colleagues as we do offer a

Referral Bonus

for any candidate hired.