Novonesis · 5 hours ago
OT/Automation Engineer
Franklinton, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$72K/yr - $98K/yr
3+ years expNovonesis is a company dedicated to solving humanity’s biggest challenges through biology. They are seeking an OT/Automation Engineer to maintain and develop IT/OT solutions that ensure efficient production processes and support digital transformation and cyber security.
BiopharmaBiotechnologyTest and Measurement
Responsibilities
Maintain Novonesis OT systems, including hands-on system implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance
System Maintenance: Execute routine maintenance tasks, updates, and patches on OT systems to uphold peak performance and security
Maintain an inventory of OT assets, encompassing hardware, software licenses, and industrial equipment, ensuring proper documentation and tracking
System Integration: Assist in the integration of new OT systems, applications, and technologies into existing infrastructure, ensuring compatibility and secure operation
Documentation: Develop and maintain documentation, procedures, and technical manuals relating to OT systems, configurations, and processes
Assisting in the design and layout of computer-based process control systems
Coordinate and supervise the installation of process control hardware and software to assure Novonesis standards and quality levels are maintained
Work with production process engineers, productions managers, and maintenance personnel in developing improved process control strategies and in designing hardware and software systems to implement such strategies
Maintain the OSIsoft PI system to the existing Novonesis approved standard
Troubleshoot control systems like: ABB Sattline, 800xA problems with production staff
Be available on a call-in basis with other ABB Sattline, 800xA support personnel to support 24- hour operation of facility
Operate and maintain IT/OT firewalls
Qualification
Required
BS degree or AAS +3yrs relevant experience. Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Automation engineering preferred
Familiarity with DCS programming and related hardware ABB Sattline and 800xA preferred
Familiarity with OT software and hardware security solutions preferred
Familiarity with Servers and Network Switches
Familiarity with VLANs preferred
Familiarity with Cyber Security and Nozomi Networks
Ability to move about in the processing areas and be able to climb stairs, and ladders
Familiarity with firewalls
Familiarity with VMware
Benefits
401(k) with up to a 9% company contribution!
Minimum of 3 weeks' vacation plus 12 holidays and 2 weeks of Wellness Time
Health, Dental, Vision & Life insurance
Healthcare savings account option with generous employer contribution
Employee assistance program
Parental leave
All benefits begin on your first day!
Company
Novonesis
Novonesis is a biotechnology company that provides transformative biosolutions for businesses.
10001+ employees
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