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ACL Digital · 1 week ago

Principal Engineer

Thousand Oaks, CA

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Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Represent ATA Plant Automation team during the development of project plan, business case, and cost estimates in partnership with key customers and stakeholders – ATO MCS Plant Operations, Engineering, Operations Information Systems (OIS), Global Construction Project Management (GCPM), and provide necessary support to obtain funding approval.

Based on project scope, work with OIS to estimate manhours and required resources using Manufacturing Information and Technology System (MITS).

Represent ATA Plant Automation team and participate in the preparation and implementation of detailed design, scope, schedule in partnership with Engineering and GCPM.

Represent ATA Plant Automation team during the project implementation of new automation solutions including DeltaV Distributed Control System (DCS), Rockwell Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems (SCADA) related hardware, software, network infrastructure, and electronic Rt-reporting scope across various projects.

Represent ATA Plant Automation team during the post-implementation activities including operationalization of the new assets by extending hyper-care support, training the System Owners, and Manufacturing team, revising the SOPs, and training documents, delivering spare parts list, updating Maximo assets and Client CMDB systems.

Ensure compliance to Client Engineering and Operational standards, specifications, and procedures as applicable during the project design and implementation.

Represent ATA Plant Automation team and support functional area projects focused on improving process equipment/utilities/facilities -to- large/sophisticated capital projects to integrate new drug substance and drug product manufacturing technologies into clinical/commercial facility.

As applicable to the capital project scope, represent ATA Plant Automation team and support new product introductions (NPI) or new technology introductions by performing automation engineering assessments, implementing automation system configuration changes, and supporting engineering and process qualification runs.

Manage day-to-day support of ATO Drug substance operations

Support a safe working environment by complying with all pertinent environmental health/safety practice, rules, and regulations.

Available for up to 10% domestic/international travel.

Qualification

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Life SciencesBiotechnologyBiomedical EngineeringEmerson Delta-V DCS ProgrammingRockwell Automation SCADAPLC ExperienceCompliance with Regulatory Requirements21 CFR Part 11Electrical EngineeringComputer ScienceChemical EngineeringBiotech EngineeringLife Science EngineeringCapital Project ManagementConceptual DesignScope DevelopmentResource EstimationCost EstimationBusiness Case DevelopmentDetailed DesignCommissioningValidationPlant AutomationProcess Control SystemsGMP Biopharmaceutical ProductionDrug SubstanceDrug ProductSupply Chain OperationsEmerson Delta-V DCSPLC Platform

Required

Background in Life sciences specifically Biotechnology and Biomedical Engineering

Emerson Delta-V DCS Programming Experience

Rockwell Automation SCADA and PLC Experience

Compliance with regulatory requirements such as 21 CFR Part 11

Minimum of Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, Chemical Engineering, Biotech Engineering, or related life science engineering

Preferred

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, Chemical Engineering, Biotech Engineering, or related life science engineering

Knowledge and experience in capital project lifecycle management including conceptual design, scope, resource estimate & cost estimate development, business case development, detailed design, engineering, commissioning, validation, and project execution, as it relates to Plant Automation and process control systems with GMP biopharmaceutical production facility equipment/systems in support of Drug Substance, Drug Product and Supply chain plant operations

Five or more years combined experience with specific automation systems: Emerson Delta-V DCS system, Rockwell Automation SCADA and PLC Platform, Electronic Batch Reporting Systems Design and implementation experience, Process Control Network design including network segregation, Process Control Systems: Virtual Infrastructure design and implementation, System Integration using OPC, Foundation Fieldbus, Profibus, and Device Net technologies, Compliance to regulatory requirements such as 21 CFR Part 11, ASTM 2500, S88, S95 and GAMP