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Danone · 2 hours ago

Automation Engineer - Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Fort Worth, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Danone is a purpose-driven company and an industry leader in the food and beverage category. They are seeking an Automation Engineer to deliver strategic business projects, implement new technologies, and ensure adherence to automation standards in their manufacturing facilities.

Consumer GoodsDairyFood and BeverageFood ProcessingHealth Care

Responsibilities

Be counterpart for engineering in some main strategic technical projects for the industrial automation part

Leads and implements industrial automation solutions according to URS and makes sure IA and IT standards are respected as well as all GMP rules

Leads, empowers and instructs suppliers and internal/external automation Engineers in the Select, Define, Develop, Implement, Launch and closing phase of the project steps

Security data integrity and backups

Communicates and convinces on all levels of the organization internal and suppliers

Supporting the CAPEX projects on the automation side by anticipating any impact on automation given by the project

Control of cost and invoicing of the automation projects and propose solutions in case of over cost

Provide automation/technical support to Operations due to breakdowns, controls challenges, etc

Work with maintenance to address automation/controls issues on production lines

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Industrial automation solutionsSCADAHMI systemsAllen Bradley/ Rockwell PLCIndustrial networking protocolsBasic electrical knowledgeAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsTeam player

Required

You have a bachelor's degree (preferably in engineering disciplines) required

3+ years' experience in manufacturing (preferably in food or FMCG) required

Proficiency with the following SCADA or HMI systems is required

Ignition

Factory Talk View SE/ME

Allen Bradley/ Rockwell PLC programming

Industrial networking and communication protocols (OPC-UA, Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, IO Link, AS-i)

Basic electrical knowledge and comfort working with 24VDC, 120VAC and 480VAC control systems and their associated components

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to prioritize plant operations in light of multiple priorities and conflicting demands

Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills

Engaged leadership style that develops leaders

Team player with the ability to lead and participate in cross-functional teams

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines

Strong analytical and problems solving skills

Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality

Knows all the safety rules, plant rules, GMP, and code of ethics and always follows them strictly

You will have the ability to support a 24/7 manufacturing environment as business needs dictate. Work schedules could include nights and weekends as needed

Ability to travel to all areas in the facility

Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required

Ability to respond to audible and visual alarms

Ability to communicate verbally and in written form

Must be able to distinguish colors accurately

Required to lift and / or move up to 50 pounds