Eli Lilly and Company · 8 hours ago
Automation Engineer
Lebanon, IN
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$66K/yr - $172K/yr
5+ years expEli Lilly and Company is a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, focused on discovering and delivering life-changing medicines. The Automation Engineer will provide automation design and oversight for the new Lebanon LP2 facility, supporting key corporate initiatives and ensuring compliance with cGMP manufacturing requirements.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Provide automation design and oversight to the delivery of Lilly's new Lebanon LP2 facility
Collaborate with system integrators to deliver all aspects of Automation
Support key corporate initiatives such as life cycle management, Engineering information management, and cyber security
Drive automation governance and replication Tier 1 equipment, architecture, and Automation/IT systems and solutions
Work safely and continually look for improvements in personnel and equipment safety, ensure safe design and operation of new equipment, ensure automation design reflects safety concerns for operations and maintenance
Design and implement Automation Strategies that allow the operators to interact and manipulate the process in compliance with cGMP batch manufacturing requirements
Generate/Update Design SDLC documentation
Partner with colleagues to properly support and enhance the Automated Systems and Equipment including the adjustments on PID Control Parameters
Perform solution assessment and performance reviews and verify the proper and efficient operation of the automated systems
Partner with colleagues to support the discipline through solution assessment, replication, and development
Manage tools, and implement engineering standards, master specifications and best practices
Provide technical coaching and consultation to other Lilly engineers and facilitate shared learning forums
Support Projects and the integration of new equipment/technologies to the manufacturing workflow
Support Automated System Commissioning and Qualifications
Keep current on external trends and practices to evaluate technology for application within Lilly
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field
5+ years of experience in automation or process control
Preferred
Experience with Emerson DeltaV Systems, Rockwell Automation, OSI/PI Historian, or related automation and control platform
Expertise in Rockwell Automation Platforms including FactoryTalk View SCADA and ControlLogix PLC's
Knowledge of Drug Product manufacturing processes including formulation, equipment preparation, and filling
Knowledge of Drug Substance manufacturing processes including large and/small molecule and Batch
Knowledge of plant utility systems including purified water, clean steam, process air, and recovery and environmental systems
Knowledge of building management systems (HVAC) and qualified building management systems for critical monitoring
Knowledge related to ISE S95 principles and IT/Automation integration
Experience in a pharmaceutical or GMP industry
Experience in OSI/PI Data Historians or related technology
Experience in Microsoft operating systems, virtual environments, and networking
Communicate effectively with internal customers, business partners, and leadership including written and visual presentations
Experience in Automation Project Delivery related to Major Capital delivery
Technical leadership on automation project delivery
Benefits
Company bonus
401(k)
Pension
Vacation benefits
Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
Flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts)
Life insurance and death benefits
Certain time off and leave of absence benefits
Well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities)
Company
Eli Lilly and Company
We're a medicine company turning science into healing to make life better for people around the world.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.5M2024-02-12Post Ipo Debt· $6.5M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
David Ricks
Chair, CEO
Lucas Montarce
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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