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Job Title : Automation Engineer (MES)
Location : Holly Springs, NC (Onsite 4 days / week, 1 day remote)
Type : Long-Term Contract
About the Role : We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to support the implementation and integration of DeltaV MES for drug substance manufacturing. This position involves configuring systems for paperless manufacturing with ERP / MES / DCS integration, troubleshooting, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project execution.
Key Responsibilities :
Support the design and implementation of an Emerson Syncade (DeltaV MES) Manufacturing Execution System.
Participate in project status meetings and provide input on system requirements and lifecycle documentation.
Configure MES functions, including :
Order Management
Material Management
Workflow Execution
Electronic Batch Record (EBR)
Quality Review Manager (QRM)
Weigh & Dispense
Coordinate with Automation, CSV, CQV, Utilities, Process Engineering, QA, and other project teams.
Perform simulation of DeltaV MES logic and resolve issues.
Assist with configuration migration between sites and internal systems.
Develop and maintain Configuration Management processes to ensure data integrity.
Complete safety and project-specific training as required.
Experience & Skills :
5 years of experience designing, configuring, and implementing Manufacturing Execution Systems.
3 years of experience with Emerson Syncade (DeltaV MES).
Proficiency in debugging MES configuration.
Familiarity with cGMP standards, FDA regulations, S88 batch models, ISA 95, GAMP5, and 21 CFR Part 11.
Knowledge of VB Script, XML / XPATH / XSLT, and SQL / TSQL is a plus.
Experience with Emerson DeltaV, OSIsoft PI, and InfoBatch is advantageous.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Additional Details :
Expected to work 40 hours per week.
Onsite requirement : 4 days per week; 1 day remote.
Initial project duration : 6 months with potential extensions for future projects.
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