Process Automation Engineer

2 weeks ago


Vernon, Texas, United States Lonza Full time

Join our esteemed CDMO Business Unit, where we are currently presenting thrilling opportunities. As an Automation Engineer for the DPS Growth Project, you will play a pivotal role in supporting a new sterile Drug Product facility.

This position is adaptable based on the candidate's experience and our internal guidelines, allowing for either an engineer or senior engineer designation.


Key Responsibilities:


Possess technical expertise in computerized systems such as Delta V, COMOS, OSIsoft PI, and Siemens (WinCC, TIA Portal), along with relevant electrical and operational technology knowledge.


Demonstrate technical proficiency in facilities, utilities, and secondary manufacturing process equipment, which includes filling lines, freeze dryers, isolators, automatic visual inspection systems, autoclaves, and HVAC systems.

Ensure the availability and cost-effective operational engineering of the computerized systems within the assigned plant.


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.


Adhere to and ensure compliance with cGMP procedures, including operational SOPs, GAMP5, and Data Integrity principles (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 the systems by leveraging data and collaborating through Lonza's network.


Contribute to the engineering of future plant technologies, including industry 4.0 innovations and robotics.


Key Requirements:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or Industrial IT (HF, FH, Dipl. Ing. / M. Sc. / B. Sc.).

• Proven experience in automation engineering and maintenance, preferably within a pharmaceutical operational context.

• Background in CAPEX projects, ideally in Greenfield settings.

• Familiarity with Emerson DeltaV, Siemens, and/or Zenon.

• Knowledge of GMP compliance requirements is advantageous.

• Proficiency in both German and English.



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