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Quva · 17 hours ago

Automation Engineer 1st Shift

Quva is a company that provides industry-leading health-system pharmacy services and solutions. They are seeking an Automation Engineer to support, develop, and maintain automated systems used in pharmaceutical manufacturing, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and operational efficiency.

Health CareManufacturingMedicalMedical DevicePharmaceutical
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Responsibilities

Provides technical skills and expertise to support operations, ensuring automated manufacturing equipment operates efficiently, including network configuration and integration principles, and the ability to work effectively with IT
Supports constant operations by trouble shooting machines, monitoring PLC issues, performing root cause analysis on complex issues, and executing improvements
Investigates automation incidents and problems to prevent recurrence including the development and implementation of corrective actions
Design and implementation of equipment and facilities related controls including PLC coding (Allen-Bradley/Siemens), HMI and SCADA systems
Evaluates automated and information technology systems, and develops strategies to optimize and ensure quality and stability of automation systems through future expansion, replacement, or upgrade
Efficient use of different software tools and computer applications including but not limited to Microsoft Office, PLC programming software, electrical schematic design software, HMI programming software, SCADA systems and industrial networks (Allen-Bradley/Siemens)
Effectively and accurately handles most technical questions and objections for assigned products
Maintains appropriate documentation for equipment and processes including change control, drawings, manuals, and validation
Streamlines workflows and develop automated laboratory processes and instrumentation systems, including collecting and documenting requirements, developing concepts, design, testing/validation, implementation, and training
Recognizes priorities and takes action; makes productive use of time
Understands and adheres to policies and procedures
Software validation, data integrity, GAMP 5 and 21 CFR part 11 experience
Operating and troubleshooting of Fanuc Robotics

Qualification

PLC programmingHMI programmingSCADA systemsRobotics (Fanuc)Software validationGMP complianceAnalytical thinkingTechnical writingInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or another related field, with 5+ years' experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience working with PLCs, HMIs, Robotics (Fanuc, Staubli), and SCADA systems, preferably Rockwell or Siemens platforms
Equipment/Instrument Calibration principles
Proven ability to adapt and manage effectively in fast paced, changing environment
18+ years of age
Able to successfully complete a drug and background check
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; Quva is not able to sponsor applicants for work visas
Provides technical skills and expertise to support operations, ensuring automated manufacturing equipment operates efficiently, including network configuration and integration principles, and the ability to work effectively with IT
Supports constant operations by trouble shooting machines, monitoring PLC issues, performing root cause analysis on complex issues, and executing improvements
Investigates automation incidents and problems to prevent recurrence including the development and implementation of corrective actions
Design and implementation of equipment and facilities related controls including PLC coding (Allen-Bradley/Siemens), HMI and SCADA systems
Evaluates automated and information technology systems, and develops strategies to optimize and ensure quality and stability of automation systems through future expansion, replacement, or upgrade
Efficient use of different software tools and computer applications including but not limited to Microsoft Office, PLC programming software, electrical schematic design software, HMI programming software, SCADA systems and industrial networks (Allen-Bradley/Siemens)
Effectively and accurately handles most technical questions and objections for assigned products
Maintains appropriate documentation for equipment and processes including change control, drawings, manuals, and validation
Streamlines workflows and develop automated laboratory processes and instrumentation systems, including collecting and documenting requirements, developing concepts, design, testing/validation, implementation, and training
Recognizes priorities and takes action; makes productive use of time
Understands and adheres to policies and procedures
Software validation, data integrity, GAMP 5 and 21 CFR part 11 experience
Operating and troubleshooting of Fanuc Robotics

Preferred

Experience in aseptic processing
Experience with FDA, GMP, and ISO standards
Must possess the ability to work effectively with all levels of organization
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong business and collaborative relationships, internally and externally
Must possess excellent interpersonal, communication, and writing skills, ability to analyze technical issues, define/solve problems, establish project plans, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to think analytically and systematically
Aseptic Operator Qualification and Process Simulation
Proficient in technical writing and current computer usage (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Good working knowledge of regulatory guidance as it pertains to APIs and injectable drug products

Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental and vision
401k retirement program with company match
17 paid days off plus 8 paid holidays per year
Occasional weekend and overtime opportunities with advance notice

Company

Quva

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Quva is a national, industry-leading provider of health-system pharmacy services and solutions, including 503B sterile injectable outsourcing and data software solutions that generate insights to help power the business of pharmacy.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$356M
Key Investors
Goldman SachsBain Capital Ventures
2021-05-06Debt Financing· $275M
2018-07-26Debt Financing· $41M
2018-01-31Private Equity· $15M

Leadership Team

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Brian Coyle
Director of National Accounts
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