Controls Engineer

The position will liaise with Global Engineering (GE), New Product Development (NPD), Research and Development (R&D), Quality Assurance (QA) & Supply Chain (SCM) in order to effectively carry out its responsibilities. This person will work on introducing specific technologies associated with the expansion of manufacturing capacity, initially in a project capacity. This role will support Value Stream business unit as well.

Responsibilities:

• Provide active support for projects which include Capacity, New Products, and Cost Reduction, and involve highly automated production equipment
• Actively support as required all project activities based on GAMP5 guidelines
• Responsible for specification & design of Electrical & Controls systems for automated manufacturing equipment
• Responsible for developing, tracking & communicating project plans for all control tasks
• Support qualification of new production equipment / processes, and ensure compliance to quality standards through execution of protocols
• Responsible for ensuring safety compliance of control hardware/software, and supporting both conduction and timely closeout of risk assessments
• Execute / Support improvement projects of existing equipment in Production
• Provide active technical support and direction to Value Stream production as required

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering discipline, Electrical, Electronic, Controls, Programming, or related field is required
• 2 to 5 years post qualification experience in batch type process, preferably in the medical devices / healthcare / pharmaceutical industry.
• Project Engineering or similar experience is preferred
• PLC machine control & Operator Interface Electrical controls – maintenance & design
• CAD skills – electrical drafting/ panel design skills
• Project Management skills, Vision Systems, Servo systems, Industrial Networks (Profibus etc)
• Experience in clean-room manufacturing and New Product Introduction is preferred