GlaxoSmithKline
Automation Engineer
GlaxoSmithKline, Rockville, Maryland, us, 20849
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USA - Maryland - RockvillePosted Date:
Sep 3 2024GSK is currently looking for an Automation Engineer to join our team in Rockville, MD. As the Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting the process systems and utilities for the site. This includes providing control system engineering and project management services for the manufacturing, building, and utility equipment to support operations, validation, and capital projects.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Prioritize all work requests for assigned area and oversee project execution to ensure requirements are met, timelines are met, customer needs are addressed, and projects align with GSK goals.Ensure all projects are compliant (cGMP, SOPs, OSHA, NFP, BOCA/IBC, Local and National Codes, etc.) and are executed with good engineering practice.Demonstrate good project management skills (schedule, cost, communications) and coordinate outside and internal resources to execute projects in a timely and cost-effective manner.Ensure a high level of compliance with cGMP and other regulatory requirements such as validation and BLA commitments.Maintain and document all cGMP equipment/system modifications and upgrades through approved change control methods.Provide technical guidance and direction to establish specifications, operational parameters, and procedures for production and policy systems.Specify process control equipment and instrumentation via engineering specifications.Provide technical content and support for the generation of validation protocols; such as, Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ) and Performance Qualification (PQ).Support/Interact with manufacturing/facility/lab/validation/quality groups to troubleshoot, optimize, test, and/or challenge equipment/systems.Communicate concerns and issues of staff, project status, performance, and suggestions for improvement to management.Provide 24/7 emergency support to ongoing manufacturing operations.Prepare and participate as needed in investigations and all audits by having a good knowledge of the systems and the facility and assuring all engineers understand their role in audits.Why you?
Basic Qualifications:We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:BS degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or other technical degree.Minimum of 1 year of pharmaceutical or controls experience.Preferred Qualifications:If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:Experience and knowledge in Allen-Bradley/Siemens PLC’s, VFDs, Festo solenoid manifolds, GEMU-Stonel valves, Allen-Bradley point I/O, and Rosemont analyzers.Experience and knowledge with communication protocols; specifically, Devicenet, profibus, and ethernet/IP.Experience in startup/commissioning as well as troubleshooting/maintaining.Prior project engineering experience.Experience and knowledge in Siemens Insight Apogee/DesigoCC, GE Unicorn, OPC, IP21, SAP, Emerson DeltaV, and Syncade preferred.Programming knowledge.Commercial manufacturing experience preferred.Working knowledge of biotechnology production and quality systems specifically cell culture processes preferred.
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USA - Maryland - RockvillePosted Date:
Sep 3 2024GSK is currently looking for an Automation Engineer to join our team in Rockville, MD. As the Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting the process systems and utilities for the site. This includes providing control system engineering and project management services for the manufacturing, building, and utility equipment to support operations, validation, and capital projects.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Prioritize all work requests for assigned area and oversee project execution to ensure requirements are met, timelines are met, customer needs are addressed, and projects align with GSK goals.Ensure all projects are compliant (cGMP, SOPs, OSHA, NFP, BOCA/IBC, Local and National Codes, etc.) and are executed with good engineering practice.Demonstrate good project management skills (schedule, cost, communications) and coordinate outside and internal resources to execute projects in a timely and cost-effective manner.Ensure a high level of compliance with cGMP and other regulatory requirements such as validation and BLA commitments.Maintain and document all cGMP equipment/system modifications and upgrades through approved change control methods.Provide technical guidance and direction to establish specifications, operational parameters, and procedures for production and policy systems.Specify process control equipment and instrumentation via engineering specifications.Provide technical content and support for the generation of validation protocols; such as, Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ) and Performance Qualification (PQ).Support/Interact with manufacturing/facility/lab/validation/quality groups to troubleshoot, optimize, test, and/or challenge equipment/systems.Communicate concerns and issues of staff, project status, performance, and suggestions for improvement to management.Provide 24/7 emergency support to ongoing manufacturing operations.Prepare and participate as needed in investigations and all audits by having a good knowledge of the systems and the facility and assuring all engineers understand their role in audits.Why you?
Basic Qualifications:We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:BS degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or other technical degree.Minimum of 1 year of pharmaceutical or controls experience.Preferred Qualifications:If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:Experience and knowledge in Allen-Bradley/Siemens PLC’s, VFDs, Festo solenoid manifolds, GEMU-Stonel valves, Allen-Bradley point I/O, and Rosemont analyzers.Experience and knowledge with communication protocols; specifically, Devicenet, profibus, and ethernet/IP.Experience in startup/commissioning as well as troubleshooting/maintaining.Prior project engineering experience.Experience and knowledge in Siemens Insight Apogee/DesigoCC, GE Unicorn, OPC, IP21, SAP, Emerson DeltaV, and Syncade preferred.Programming knowledge.Commercial manufacturing experience preferred.Working knowledge of biotechnology production and quality systems specifically cell culture processes preferred.
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