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Lead DeltaV Automation Engineer
Cognizant Technology Solutions in LSMG is seeking for a Lead DeltaV Automation Engineer who could join our team of Engineering professionals in a permanent role. Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse set of backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, inspires thought leadership, and helps us build better solutions for our people and clients. We are looking for someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration. If you are excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we would love to hear from you!
Job Location: Indianapolis IN (Onsite)
Role Responsibilities
The annual salary for this position is depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineers’ modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences, so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we're improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
Cognizant Technology Solutions in LSMG is seeking for a Lead DeltaV Automation Engineer who could join our team of Engineering professionals in a permanent role. Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse set of backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, inspires thought leadership, and helps us build better solutions for our people and clients. We are looking for someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration. If you are excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we would love to hear from you!
Job Location: Indianapolis IN (Onsite)
Role Responsibilities
- Technical ownership for the project
- Collaborate with Program technical offices to ensure the automation solution is aligned with the overall program automation philosophy and standards
- Collaborate with their Digital/MES workstream counterpart leads to align the automation and digital solutions
- Provide technical leadership to the multiple area leads working on their project for the respective area/node and ensure that applicable standards are followed
- Ensure consistency of the automation deliverables (requirements, functional specifications, control strategies, phases, and recipes, etc.)
- Participate in P&ID and control strategy reviews
- Assist in defining the software components that need to be created or modified
- Communicate progress, issues, and needs to automation project manager for the area
- Provide input, review, and approve functional requirements and specifications
- Support creation of Parameter and Recipe Specification documents
- Responding to system integrator technical queries
- Support the development of software testing strategies
- Identification of any remediation effort required on process control software
- Create items in the issue tracker as issues arise after the software acceptance
- Identify and analyze risks of technical nature particular to the area and planning responses
- Maintain compliance with training requirements
- BS Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- 10 years working Automation experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry (preferable in API/bulk manufacturing)
- Previous Pharmaceutical Automation Large Project/Program experience/expertise
- Experience with DeltaV DCS
- Preferable, a previous experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs
- Exceptional teamwork abilities
- Solid understanding of GMP’s, regulatory requirements and computer system validation principles
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
- Proactive mindset.
- Natural problem solver.
- Skilled in writing protocols and collaboration.
- Demonstrate skill with scripting and test automation.
- Mentor, guide and support fellow team members.
- Drive for innovation and continuous improvement.
- Effectively coordinate and prioritize tasks to make the most of available time.
- Process Automation project experience with the DeltaV platform
- Understanding of Process Automation implementation in a Pharma/Biotech environment.
- Familiarity with ISA 88 and GAMP
- Clear understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
- Bachelor's or Graduate's Degree in engineering, chemical engineering, electrical engineering or computer engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Experience with SCADA, PLCs, HMI, APIs, SQL software and systems is not required but desirable.
- 10 years relevant DeltaV experience in pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry
The annual salary for this position is depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineers’ modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences, so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we're improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
