Onsite Automation Engineer II – Automation, OT, API Production

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About the role

  • Automation Engineer II at Novo Nordisk focusing on ensuring equipment compliance with global standards. Collaborating on process designs with local and global project teams in Petersburg, Virginia.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure new processes & equipment are compliant with line of business and global standards.
  • Participate in local & global team to ensure new equipment & processes are designed to meet URS & IFA designed by Novo Nordisk ensuring the equipment will be ready for install & qualification as well as successful ramp up of equipment.
  • Improve reliability of the process control systems to meet current & projected customer, business & regulatory requirements through focus on people & equipment, as well as serving as gatekeeper for standards.
  • Work with local & global project team to ensure design of process is compliant with local & global standards
  • Develop interface agreements & align requirements with equipment vendors
  • Develop & implement plans to maintain & improve process control systems
  • Schedule & execute plans in coordination with manufacturing schedules
  • Assist with developing & managing expense budgets for maintaining & improving process control systems
  • Develop & maintain automation standards, specifications & maintenance plans
  • Own self development & initiative to understand the site process control systems
  • Support audits & inspections as SME for process control systems
  • Coach & train colleagues & stakeholders in relevant areas
  • Utilize the appropriate cLEAN® tools within the main areas of Systematic Problem Solving, process improvement, & project management
  • Operate within compliance with a quality mindset that focuses on risk management & mitigation
  • Implement effective change management
  • Support Corporate, PS, local IT, & local stakeholder initiatives & projects
  • Participate in the development of new SOPs, best practices, and maintenance procedures
  • Follow all safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering/related field of study from an accredited university required
  • Minimum of five (5) years engineering experience in process-based manufacturing, utility, &/or packaging systems required
  • May consider an Associate’s degree with a minimum of seven (7) years of engineering experience in process-based manufacturing, utility, &/or packaging systems required
  • May consider a High School Degree/GED with a minimum of nine (9) years of engineering experience in process-based manufacturing, utility, &/or packaging systems required
  • Ability to demonstrate proven expertise (e.g., project management) in planning/organization & project execution, follow-up, & completion required
  • Knowledgeable in the following technologies: SAP EM, PLC, DCS/SCADA, MES, Oracle, MS SQL (databases), Historian, general controls a plus
  • SAP EWM a plus
  • Ability to translate high level direction into actionable tasks that deliver results using cLEAN® / Six Sigma methodologies a plus

Benefits

  • Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions
  • All employees enjoy generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays
  • Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance – effective day one
  • Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option
  • Family Focused Benefits including 14 weeks paid parental & 6 weeks paid family medical leave
  • Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Employee Referral Awards

Job title

Automation Engineer II – Automation, OT, API Production

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Experience level

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Salary

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Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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