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Automation Engineer

Technical Source is looking to hire an Automation Engineer (with a focus on DeltaV) in the Raleigh, NC area, you will be responsible for developing and delivering automation solutions to our clients on a project basis, utilizing coordination and leadership with both internal and external teams to ensure successful implementation. You will utilize your experience and data analysis skills to identify effective automation solutions based on the needs of the team. As a Technical Source Automation Engineer, you will be part of a proactive team that shares experience and technical expertise across many different disciplines.ResponsibilitiesPartner with fellow Engineers to interact as a team with client resources and vendors, such as automation engineers, system service providers, other external resources, and project management.Support the design, configuration, implementation, and maintenance of manufacturing computer and automation systems, including process control systems.Develop and implement automation solutions as defined by the client's specifications.Technical writing of hardware and software design specifications.Analyze user and functional requirements to ensure adherence of requirements within automated systems.Validate automated systems through user test case execution.Adhere to both global and local standards, guidelines, and procedures as defined by our customer, its clients, and industry standards and best practices.Advance personal knowledge base by seeking additional training opportunities within different systems.Analyze and identify client-specific needs and requirements to ensure delivery of quality automation solutions.Required Qualifications2–4 years of experience working in a FDA-regulated pharmaceutical, biotechnology or other GMP environment industryExperience as a technical team memberExperience with Emerson DCS (DeltaV), ABB, or Siemens DCS productsExperience with OSI PI Historian or other historian systemsBS/MS in Engineering or equivalent degreeStrong understanding of cGMPs (current Good Manufacturing Practices) and GEP (Good Engineering Practices) including ISA88, GAMP (Good Automated Manufacturing Practices), ASTM E2500, ISPE (International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering) guidance, etc.Ability to function within a team setting with assigned tasksAbility to evaluate automation systems from a compliance perspective and ensure adherence to applicable standards (e.g., 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11)Troubleshooting experience, both hardware and software, in a 24×7 manufacturing cGMP operationExperience with Agile project managementStrong and proven problem-solving skillsAttention to detail and dedication to providing superior serviceExperience in equipment startup, commissioning, and qualification