Automation Engineer

At Aldevron, we shape the future of medicine by advancing science in meaningful ways. Our team of dedicated, forward-thinking associates share this goal by combining best-in-class products and service with the ideal operating environment to lay the groundwork for vital new discoveries worldwide. We believe people are our most valuable asset. Whether this is your first step on a rewarding career path or are a seasoned professional ready to take your career to the next level, we hire the best from all backgrounds and experiences.

Aldevron is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

Job Summary:

We are currently hiring a Automation Engineer to support process engineering and control systems at the Aldevron, Fargo Manufacturing site. This role also provides technical engineering support to ensure operational success of manufacturing and other associated departments. Additionally, the role will be to support day-to-day troubleshooting and problem-solving activities associated with existing site and equipment-based control systems.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Identify and actively pursues opportunities for efficiencies in automation work processes
• Review/evaluate the maintenance and upgrades of cGMP software administration programs
• Provide leadership, automation/engineering support, and troubleshooting to Manufacturing, Quality Control, Validation, and Facilities according to established SOPs and departmental practices
• Develop and edit engineering design documents, technical evaluations, and test plans for cGMP process equipment and follow GAMP 5 guidelines as they relate to assigned projects
• Design, develop, and implement software/hardware improvements to automated process control and process monitoring equipment according to change control procedures (PLC's and HMI's)
• Support 24x7 site-based operations after startup

The essential requirements of the job include:

• B.S. degree in Biology or Engineering Preferred
• Minimum 3 years of experience in biologics manufacturing

Key attributes and skills desired:

• Base knowledge of Automation engineering preferred
• Experience in Process Engineering preferred

When you join us, you'll also be joining Danaher's global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you'll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.

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