Job Title: Automation Engineer (DeltaV)
Location: Singapore
Company Overview: We are a leading provider of IT solutions tailored specifically for the pharmaceutical industry. With a focus on innovation and efficiency, we empower pharmaceutical companies to optimize their manufacturing processes, improve product quality, and ensure regulatory compliance. Our team is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions that drive operational excellence and enhance patient outcomes.
Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and experienced Automation Engineer with expertise in DeltaV to join our team in Singapore. The Automation Engineer will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining automation systems for pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. This individual will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and deploy automation solutions that enhance efficiency, reliability, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, configure, and implement DeltaV automation solutions for pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, including batch automation, recipe management, and process control.
- Collaborate with project teams to define automation requirements, develop functional specifications, and design control system architectures that meet business objectives and regulatory requirements.
- Program and configure DeltaV systems, including controllers, I/O modules, and HMIs, to support process automation and data acquisition.
- Perform system integration testing, commissioning, and validation of automation systems in accordance with GAMP and cGMP guidelines.
- Troubleshoot automation issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to ensure system reliability and performance.
- Provide technical support to manufacturing operations, including troubleshooting equipment issues, optimizing process performance, and implementing system enhancements.
- Develop and maintain documentation, including system design specifications, configuration records, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for automation systems.
- Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements related to automation and control systems.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in automation engineering, with a focus on DeltaV systems in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.
- Proficiency in DeltaV DCS configuration, programming, and troubleshooting.
- Strong understanding of process automation principles, including batch control, PID loops, and alarm management.
- Experience with PLC programming (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and SCADA systems is a plus.
- Knowledge of GAMP guidelines, cGMP regulations, and FDA validation requirements for automated systems.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues and implement effective solutions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Proven ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for project assignments and customer support activities.
Join our dynamic team and be part of a company that is revolutionizing the pharmaceutical industry through innovative IT solutions. If you are a motivated Automation Engineer with experience in DeltaV looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to the future of pharmaceutical manufacturing, we encourage you to apply for this position with us.