Amneal Pharmaceuticals · 1 day ago
Automation Engineer - 2nd Shift
Piscataway, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expAmneal Pharmaceuticals is focused on optimizing automation systems within pharmaceutical manufacturing. The Automation Engineer will oversee the design and implementation of advanced hardware and software solutions to enhance production efficiency and reduce costs.
ManufacturingMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Develop Control Systems based on coordination with OEM, in order to automate upstream and downstream processing equipment, including Mixers, Coaters, Pouchers, Cartoners, Packaging Lines, Laboratory equipment, facility systems, stability Chambers, BMS, CIP (Clean in Place) and SIP (Steam in Place), Water System Controls, Tablet Press, Fluid Bed Dryers, Granulators, Vision System etc
Perform programming, qualification and validation of digital process automation systems. Provide 24x7 on-call Automation Support, including technical support and troubleshooting functions. Perform formal systems acceptance testing, including software simulation and hardware and equipment acceptance in pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities
Properly complete documentation for accurate recordkeeping, according to the Engineering Department's procedures, Assist with updating departmental procedures; monitor equipment, and ensure preventative maintenance is being done, handle calibration monitoring, engineering analysis. Assist with training coworkers on using equipment
Read, understand, verify and develop P&ID, Engineering Layout, Engineering Drawings and Engineering documents
Implement projects according to Good Automated Manufacturing Practice (GAMP) guide for validation of automated systems in pharmaceutical manufacture
Handle logistics and coordination of electrical construction activities as per engineering standards, vendor development, with the various departments like manufacturing, QA, QC, R&D for the engineering and Validation Aspects; maintain VMP and other GMP documents, Support Process Validation and Development Studies. Coordinate and ensure Safety Aspects
Perform hands on field installation, operational start-up, calibration, and commissioning activities
Support Change Control Management, updating documentation for client, including test plans and production implementation
Apply batch coding standards to automation process, including design of batch operations, unit procedures, and procedural recipe components to aforementioned processes
Assists with engineering projects and performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree (BA/BS) Electrical Engineering or Related Field - Required
3 years or more in Experience working with hydraulics, pneumatics, programmable logic controllers, electrical circuits, electrical machinery and human-machine interfaces within industrial and manufacturing plant, food or pharmaceutical processing facilities
3 years or more in w/ Masters in Electrical Engineering or Related Field
Proficient with MS Office. - Intermediate
Proficiency with Computer Aided Design Software (Autocad), Proficiency with MS Project Software - Advanced
Excellent technical writing skills. - Advanced
Excellent oral and written communication skills. - Advanced
Must be able for follow direction and execute assigned work independently, after initial training is completed. - Advanced
Ability to work both independently and in conjunction with a team - Advanced
Fully comprehend, verify, and develop P&ID, Engineering Layout, Electrical/Controls Diagram, Engineering Drawings and Engineering documents
PLC, HMI, SCADA, VFD and PID Controller Programming
Project Management
Company
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
Amneal Pharmaceuticals manufactures, markets and/or distributes more than 88 drugs in the United States.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.2B2023-11-16Post Ipo Debt· $2.35B
2018-05-07IPO
2017-10-01Post Ipo Equity· $854M
Leadership Team
Chirag Patel
President & Co-Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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