Arthrex ยท 1 day ago
Senior Automation & SCADA Engineer II
Ave Maria, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expArthrex is a global medical device company focused on new product development and medical education in orthopedics. They are seeking a Senior Automation & SCADA Engineer II to lead a team in architecting and maintaining methods to utilize plant floor data for business improvements and ensure platform security and reliability.
Health CareMedical Device
Responsibilities
Responsible for providing technical consulting to operations and engineering teams
Programming new equipment and building solutions that can be deployed in manufacturing spaces
Establish, maintain, and enforce governance of technology
Create and maintain programming, hardware, and software standards
Develop and support training standards for engineering and technical staff
Maintain a portfolio of solutions for scalable deployments that support process, safety, and ergonomic improvements
Participates in gathering user/customer functional requirements
Familiar with machine protocols MTConnect, OPC UA, Modbus, MQTT, TCP/IP, and other similar protocols
Analyze business process potentials for streamlining and improvements in efficiencies
Develop Automation Design Specifications, Test and Acceptance Plans, Software testing and code review
Provide and support process validation procedures and execution
Ensure validations are compliant with appropriate regulations, such as ISO CFR 21 Part 11, 820 and cGMP regulations, and corporate policy
Maintain current with ISO/FDA and internal quality assurance policies
Develop/estimate project schedules/tasks based on requirements
Programming using a variety of languages for controlling and monitoring manufacturing and inspection equipment
Assess the impact of system changes thru change management and change control systems and develop risk mitigation and contingency plans
Software and hardware architectural design for the manufacturing and inspection equipment
Frequent use and general knowledge of industry practices, techniques, and standards. General application of concepts and principles
Lead design for all aspects of automation solution development and architecture to provide value to customers, where applicable
Demonstrate excellent communication skills with technical and non-technical teammates and show a high level of professionalism
Work effectively with all members of a cross functional software development team
Mentorship of lower-level engineers
Experience in building APIs for both internal and external products
Monitor equipment for abnormalities and propose areas for improvement regarding availability and speed of the applications
Collaborate with other engineer and technical teams to establish best practices and patterns that support high quality, reliable solutions
Able to travel up to 25%
Complete understanding and application of principles, concepts, practices, and standards. Full knowledge of industry practices
Lead large technology initiatives
Mentor other engineers and technical resources
Act as a consultant for solution and implementation challenges
Provide technical expertise and leadership within related areas of the organization
Guide colleagues in mentoring others and improving processes and toolsets
Prioritize requests and needs with team and department roadmaps
Deconstruct problems into an executable action plan for themselves and other engineers
Delegate tasks to other developers on the team, and ensure tasks and features are completed in a timely manner
Continuously challenge current software state to propose improvements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree required preferably in an engineering field with emphasis on automation
8 years of experience in operations, engineering, or automation required
Experience working in an FDA regulated environment preferred
Advanced knowledge of Materials and relevant Machine design/function
Advanced understanding of all relevant manufacturing processes and interdependencies
Ability to draft process validation protocols, execute, analyze data, and write reports
Proficiency in Industry Standard (ASTM) Test Methods
Proficiency in drafting and executing complex engineering study protocols, Design of Experiments (DOE's), analyzing data, managing deviations and writing reports
Ability to use project management tools to plan projects
Ability to prepare a capital equipment budget and justification (ROI)
Advanced knowledge in Systems and Controls programming and integration
Ability to keep informed on emerging technologies and recommends process improvements accordingly
Proficiency in preparing complex capital equipment proposals including cost analysis and justification (ROI)
Proficiency in new or custom equipment design
Ability to proactively communicate ideas, results, recommendations, and status effectively in oral and written forms
Ability to supervise technicians, contractors, and junior level engineers directly and effectively
Ability to innovate new design solutions to modify existing equipment or design new, fully custom equipment
Ability to communicate ideas, results, recommendations, and status effectively in oral and written forms
Ability to coach & mentor junior level engineers and technicians
Ability to create and maintain accurate pFEMAs for assigned processes
Ability to apply structured problem-solving techniques and develop process design solutions to improve existing manufacturing and/or testing methods
Advanced CAD software skills required
Preferred
Having at least 8 years of relevant post graduate manufacturing experience is preferred
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company-Provided Life Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness)
Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
Annual Bonus
Wellness Incentive Program
Free Onsite Medical Clinics
Free Onsite Lunch
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Trip of a Lifetime
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Time Off
Volunteer PTO
Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)
Company
Arthrex
Arthrex is a global medical device company and leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics.
10001+ employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Eric Butler
Sr. Director - Surgical Imaging & Integration
Kazu Miyahara
Senior Engineering Manager
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2025-12-24
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