Cognizant is a leading provider in the life science industry, seeking a Lead Automation Engineer specializing in DeltaV technology. The role involves managing the implementation and maintenance of the DeltaV automation system, ensuring compliance with industry regulations while providing technical expertise and support.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards such as cGMP and GAMP 5 through proper validation and documentation
- Provide ongoing support and maintenance for the DeltaV system addressing issues and ensuring optimal performance
- Collaborate with cross functional teams including operations IT and quality to integrate DeltaV into the overall manufacturing or research process
- Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities within the DeltaV system and related processes
- Train operators and engineers on the DeltaV system
Requirements:
- Experience with DeltaV
- Proven experience in designing implementing and maintaining DeltaV systems
- Experience in the life science industry including pharmaceutical biopharmaceutical or biotechnology
- Strong understanding of automation principles including DCS PLCs and other automation technologies
- Knowledge of relevant validation and compliance standards such as cGMP GAMP 5 and 21 CFR Part 11
- Strong project management skills including planning scheduling and resource allocation
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues
- Excellent communication interpersonal and collaboration skills