{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"396e175c4e94dea88e1d2f4a","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/396e175c4e94dea88e1d2f4a","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/396e175c4e94dea88e1d2f4a","title":"Digital Plant Engineer","description":"Digital Plant Engineer (2 Positions)Location: Indianapolis, Indiana (hybrid, 1 week per month on-site, expenses paid) Start date: ASAP Duration: 12 months with extension (3-year project) Engagement type: W2, 1099 or C2C Industry: Pharmaceutical (API / bulk manufacturing)About the RoleWe're looking for two Digital Plant Engineers to join a large-scale pharmaceutical automation program. You'll be embedded in the Project Automation Team, making sure digital solutions fit the manufacturing process, facility design and regulatory requirements.You'll be the bridge between operations, process engineering, automation and IT, turning real plant needs into clear digital requirements. The role spans process control, automation-MES integration, historian delivery, PAT platform oversight, digital use case scoping and data integrity compliance. You'll work with the Automation Project Team, the Program Technical Office (PTO), Process Engineering, Process Technical Transfer and end users.Key ResponsibilitiesConnect the Business, Technology and Data architectures for the facilityRepresent the automation function in Digital Plant discussions and forumsContribute to the Digital Strategy and Digital Plant use cases for the projectContribute to the project's Data ArchitectureLead data flow mapping activitiesContribute to delivery of site-level data infrastructure (e.g. AVEVA PI, LogMate)Help shape the overall automation philosophy for the programProvide technical consulting and support as part of the Project Automation TeamInterface with other disciplines and stakeholders to ensure deliverables meet business needsReport progress, issues and needs to the Automation Project ManagerMaintain compliance with training requirementsAbout YouEssentialBS in Engineering (or equivalent experience)7+ years in API/bulk pharmaceutical manufacturingStrong automation and OT operations background (DCS engineering, batch manufacturing). This is an automation role, not a validation role.Hands-on DeltaV Batch DCS experience (the core of the role)Design experience on greenfield or brownfield buildsExperience delivering large automation projects in pharmaData integration experience: connecting standalone automation systems to L3/L2 systems so the right data reaches the batch recordAbility to translate process and operational needs into digital requirementsA mixed background across operations, process/automation and digital/IT, with a record of bridging silos between those teamsStrong knowledge of GMP, regulatory requirements and computer system validation principlesExcellent written and verbal communication for technical and non-technical audiencesExceptional teamwork skillsDesirableMES experience (flagged as important by the client, so you may want to move it to Essential)AVEVA PI experienceHow to Apply[Application instructions / contact details]Internal: Submission Checklist (don't publish)The client wants these points highlighted in each submittal:DeltaV is the main focusAutomation background, not validationDesign experience (greenfield/brownfield). Note where they did it.MES experienceProcess automation experienceOT operations backgroundData integration of standalone automation systems with L3/L2 systems for batch recordsProcess: Submit directly to the hiring manager, who wants to interview ASAP. Availability is Thursday and Friday mornings (Thursday before 11 AM), and mornings next week. The manager is in Ireland, so interviews are likely before 1 PM daily.NotesRate: $190/hr is your bill rate, so I left it out. Candidates should see a pay rate or range, which will be lower once margin is taken out.MES: The updated notes list MES as a highlight, but the original lists it as \"preferable.\" I kept it as Desirable, but you could upgrade it if the client treats it as a must-have.LogMate: Please confirm the spelling.Impellam Group and its brands are equal-opportunity employers committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful under applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, interview process, pre-employment activity, and the performance of crucial job functions. 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Note where they did it.MES experienceProcess automation experienceOT operations backgroundData integration of standalone automation systems with L3/L2 systems for batch recordsProcess: Submit directly to the hiring manager, who wants to interview ASAP. Availability is Thursday and Friday mornings (Thursday before 11 AM), and mornings next week. The manager is in Ireland, so interviews are likely before 1 PM daily.NotesRate: $190/hr is your bill rate, so I left it out. Candidates should see a pay rate or range, which will be lower once margin is taken out.MES: The updated notes list MES as a highlight, but the original lists it as \"preferable.\" I kept it as Desirable, but you could upgrade it if the client treats it as a must-have.LogMate: Please confirm the spelling.Impellam Group and its brands are equal-opportunity employers committed to diversity and inclusion. 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