Eli Lilly and Company · 1 month ago
Corporate Automation Project Engineer - Drug Product
US, Indianapolis IN
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$65K/yr - $145K/yr
3+ years expEli Lilly and Company is a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, focused on discovering and delivering life-changing medicines. The Corporate Automation Project Engineer role will lead automation design and delivery for key parenteral systems, collaborating with various teams to ensure successful project execution and integration of automation platforms.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Be a champion for health & safety, diversity & inclusion, ethics, and compliance
Partner with Global Facilities Delivery, Global Groups, OEM’s, Engineering firms, and site teams to design, install, and qualify key site parenteral platforms including autoclaves, freeze dryers, formulation units, filling lines, and inspection machines
Lead and support the development of statements of work and automation supplier and integrator selection
Lead and support delivery strategies, quality assessments, and CSV and C&Q verification plans
Collaborate with site automation leadership to integrate resources into the project team. Assist with site hiring and capability building. Collaborate with other corporate engineering groups and Lilly IT to develop delivery strategies and execution plans
Coach and mentor others
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's in Engineering (preferably Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, or Chemical)
Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing
Experience on Rockwell Automation Platforms including FT View and Control Logix platforms
Minimum 3 years of Process Automation / Process Control experience
Experience in Commissioning and Qualification
Preferred
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Collaborative skills with operations, process engineering, and other project & manufacturing team members
Integration of OT and IT platforms
Project management experience
Technical knowledge in process instrumentation
Ability to influence without authority
Ability to clarify and simplify complex issues
Strong trust building with peers and leaders
Knowledge of GMP's and pharmaceutical manufacturing, preferably Drug Product Aseptic Filling, Formulation, or Lyophilization
Knowledge in Microsoft Operating Systems
Knowledge in Databases
Benefits
Company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance)
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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