Biibhr

Engineer II/III, Automation

United States · Work style not stated · Full time

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  • EmployerBiibhr
  • LocationUnited States
  • Work styleWork style not stated
  • Employment typeFull time
  • Employer posted

About This Role

The Automation Engineer II/III provides 24/7 process controls/automation technical site support to the Biogen 900 Davis drive, NC manufacturing site. In addition, this role manages multiple small OPEX/CAPEX projects and continuous improvement initiatives that support the site frominitialconception to final closure. The Automation EngineerII/IIIprioritizes betweensupporting the site and managing their assigned projects and tasks.

Whatyou’lldo

Design, develop, install, commission, and qualify automation and process control systems supporting commercial and clinical manufacturing operations

Partner with cross-functional teams to define process requirements and develop control system specifications

Configure and program PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems to support manufacturing processes

Specify, select, and integrate instrumentation and control systems to ensure reliable and seamless operation

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Troubleshoot and resolve automation, system integration, and process control issues in a timely manner

Ensure automation systems meet cGMP and regulatory requirements, supporting validation activities and maintaining compliant documentation

Partner with Quality to support investigations, deviations, and CAPAs to maintain a compliant GMP environment

Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance system performance, reliability, and cost efficiency

Provide technical support, develop preventive maintenance strategies, and participate in on-call or off-shift support as needed

Support and/or lead automation scope for capital and operational projects, including cost estimates, schedules, execution, and development of site standards for control systems and instrumentation

Who You Are

A self-starterand self-motivated individual who drives results and leadschange. You arevery organizedand thrive working in a dynamic environment where strong technical knowledge and execution arerequired.

Must be willing toparticipatein on-call rotation andpossible shiftcoverage.

Required Skills for an Engineer II:$65,000.00-$85,000.00pay range

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college or university.

Experience with validation processes and documentation desirable.

Writing user requirements desirable.

System functional/design documents experience preferred.

Testprotocolsexperience desirable.

Understands risks andassociatedcontrolswhileworking in electrically classifiedareas.

Required Skills for Engineer III:$77,000.00-$100,000.00pay range

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college or university.

Atminimum,2 years of experience in automation engineering.

At minimum,2 years of hands-on experience with Rockwell and Wonderware (AVEVA) systems or extensive experience with other Distributed Control Systems (DCS), such as SiemensPlus, or similar platforms, in a regulated manufacturing environment.

Experience with validation processes and documentation:

Writing user requirements

System functional/design documents

Testprotocolsexperience.

Understands risks andassociatedcontrolswhileworking in electrically classified areas.

Preferred Skills

Siemens PLCs and HMIs experience is a plus.

Experience in Data Science/Analysis and/orMachine Learning.

Pharmaceutical environment including regulatory requirements associated with 21 CFR Part 11 and supporting validation of control system equipment experience.

Job Level: Professional

Additional Information

The base compensation range for this role is: $65,000.00-$84,500.00

Base salary offered is determined through an analytical approach utilizing a combination of factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills & experience, job location, and internal equity.

Regular employees are eligible to receive both short term and long-term incentives, including cash bonus and equity incentive opportunities, designed to reward recent achievements and recognize your future potential based on individual, business unit and company performance.

In addition to compensation, Biogen offers a full and highly competitive range of benefits designed to support our employees’ and their families physical, financial, emotional, and social well-being; including, but not limited to:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurances
  • Fitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursement
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
  • A minimum of 15 days of paid vacation and an additional end-of-year shutdown time off (Dec 26-Dec 31)
  • Up to 12 company paid holidays + 3 paid days off for Personal Significance
  • 80 hours of sick time per calendar year
  • Paid Maternity and Parental Leave benefit
  • 401(k) program participation with company matched contributions
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tuition reimbursement of up to $10,000 per calendar year
  • Employee Resource Groups participation

Why Biogen?

We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding their skills. Above all, we work together to deliver life-changing medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.

At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our Biogen.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.

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