Alkermes is seeking a Process Automation engineer for our Wilmington, OH site responsible for providing support for control systems related to Manufacturing, Clinical, Utilities, Lab, and Pilot Plant Operations. Job responsibilities include maintaining standard software applications and custom modifications, resolving application issues, conducting application training and development of related SOPs, and supporting software system validation in a GMP environment.
Essential Functions
Assist in the planning, development, and deployment of Process Automation control system solutions
Apply knowledge and support for 21CFR part 11 and Good Manufacturing Practices
Write documentation and assist with the validation of control systems
Provide manufacturing run-the business support including some after-hour on-call coverage
Execute change controls and applicable maintenance of related control systems
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree preferred (Engineering or Computer Science); or degree in process, with 2- 5 years of applicable experience with manufacturing control systems
Basic understanding and experience with manufacturing control systems hardware and software
Preferred Education and Experience
Siemens or Rockwell Software automation systems experience
ControlLogix PLC programming experience
FT View HMI programming experience
FT Batch automation systems and S88 experience
Competencies
Understands technical details of manufacturing control systems
Applies analytical problem-solving skills in the troubleshooting of control systems
Focuses on work results outcomes, not only task completion
Coordinates activities independently with others
Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills
Physical Requirements
Must be able to work in an office and a manufacturing environment.
Travel
The travel requirements for this job are low; expected domestic travel 1-2 times per year