Automation Engineer II

5 days ago

Forest Park, Georgia, United States Novo Nordisk Full time
About the Department

At Novo Nordisk, we strive to make a meaningful impact. For over a century, we have led the way in diabetes care, and our commitment to innovation has enabled us to improve the lives of millions of people worldwide.

We operate three pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities in North Carolina, each playing a crucial role in our injectable and oral treatment supply chains.

Our legacy Injectable Finished Products (IFP) facility in Clayton, North Carolina, is a 457,000 square foot aseptic 'fill and finish' site responsible for producing innovative, injectable diabetes and obesity treatments.

What We Offer
  • Competitive pay and annual performance bonuses for all positions
  • Generous paid time off, including 14 paid holidays
  • Comprehensive health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance
  • Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution, plus individual company match option
  • Family-focused benefits, including 12 weeks paid parental leave and 6 weeks paid family medical leave
  • Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products
  • Tuition assistance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee referral awards
The Position

We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer II to join our team. As a key member of our automation team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining process control systems to ensure efficient and reliable production.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead troubleshooting for automation-related downtime
  • Develop and manage plans to maintain and improve process control systems
  • Support and manage implementation of system and interfaces
  • Support and manage corporate, product supply, DFP, site, stakeholders, and departmental initiatives/projects
  • Schedule and execute plans in coordination with production schedules
  • Drive technical clarifications with suppliers and internal stakeholders
  • Operate as automation lead or resource on projects that involve process control systems
  • Own self-development and initiative to understand the site process control systems
  • Adhere to the automation standards and establish new automation standards when necessary
  • Support audits and inspections
  • Function as a subject matter expert (SME) for assigned areas/technologies
  • Coach and train colleagues and stakeholders in relevant areas/develop training material when necessary
  • Utilize the appropriate cLEAN tools when relevant
  • Manage assignments within compliance with a quality mindset that focuses on risk management and mitigation
  • Ensure quality of system adhere to company standards
  • Adhere to the change management standards
Physical Requirements

May move equipment and/or supplies weighing up to 33 pounds within the facility using various body positions. May be required to be on your feet for up to a 12-hour shift. May require corrected vision to 20/20 or 20/25 based on role. May require color vision based on role. May require the ability to work in loud noise environments with hearing protections.Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering/related field or equivalent combination of experience and education required
  • Minimum five (5) years of engineering experience in process-based manufacturing, utility, and/or packaging systems required
  • Experience troubleshooting automation and control systems and batch processes preferred
  • Experience working in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment preferred
  • Knowledgeable in SCADA (i.e. iFix, Ignition, FactoryTalk), PLC, and HMI (Rockwell/AB, Siemens, etc.), historian/data collections, Oracle, MS SQL preferred
  • Programming and configuration of PCS or DCS systems preferred
  • Proven expertise (e.g. project management) in planning/organization and project execution, follow-up, and completion preferred

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