Lead Automation Engineer

2 weeks ago


Vernon, Texas, United States Lonza Full time

Join our esteemed CDMO Business Unit, where we present thrilling career opportunities. We invite you to become a part of our team as an Automation (Senior) Engineer, supporting a state-of-the-art sterile Drug Product facility.

This role may be classified as either an engineer or senior engineer level, depending on the candidate's expertise and our internal guidelines.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Act as a technical authority in Siemens TIA Portal, Zenon, AVEVA PI (formerly OSIsoft PI), along with relevant electrical knowledge, making informed technical decisions regarding these systems. Familiarity with DeltaV is advantageous.
  • Possess in-depth technical understanding of facilities, utilities, and secondary manufacturing process equipment, such as filling lines, freeze dryers, isolators, automatic visual inspection systems, autoclaves, and HVAC systems.
  • As the System Owner, ensure the availability and cost-effective operational engineering of computerized systems within the assigned facility.
  • Provide technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) support and training to various departments, including Manufacturing, Engineering, CSV, MSAT, MES, and Quality, regarding the operation of automated equipment.
  • Ensure adherence to cGMP procedures, including operational SOPs, GAMP5, and Data Integrity ALCOA+, as well as EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) directives and Lonza standards.
  • Lead troubleshooting efforts and technical analyses on manufacturing equipment and process automation systems, encompassing software, electrical, and operational technology.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives for systems through data analysis and collaboration within Lonza's network.
  • Innovate the future of the plant by integrating industry 4.0 technologies, robotics, and more.

Key Requirements:
  • A degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or Industrial IT (HF, FH, Dipl. Ing. / M. Sc. / B. Sc.)
  • Extensive experience with Siemens (TIA Portal) and/or Zenon.
  • Experience in vertical integration at the plant level (PLC, ThinClient, SCADA, DCS).
  • Background in Secondary Manufacturing and collaboration with major equipment suppliers (filling lines, isolators, freeze dryers, washing machines, autoclaves).
  • Experience working in a GMP environment.
  • Proficiency in both German and English.

At Lonza, we recognize that our products and services positively impact millions of lives. This responsibility drives us to achieve our business goals ethically and sustainably. We value creativity and the challenge of solving complex problems in life sciences, offering the fulfillment that comes from making a significant difference in the world.



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