Job Description

Location Singapore, Central Singapore

Planning Area
SINGAPORE

Job Type
Full Time

Salary
$9,820 - $10,820 Per Month

Date Posted
12 hours ago

Expiry Date
12-Jul-2022
Additional Details


Job ID
243192

Job Views
24

Roles & Responsibilities Role Description As a Senior Automation Engineer, you will be responsible to provide engineering subject matter expertise support to the manufacturing plants, utilities and site facilities operation to ensure consistent product supply and deliver production target. You will be entrusted with the responsibility to ensure maximum plant capabilities through continuous improvement initiatives and projects working with group of cross-functional experts. You are the hands-on leader actively involved in project delivery and provide the overall direction for the technical design, utilization and expansion of the automation control so that equipment and facilities will be optimized in accordance to Good Manufacturing Practice, Good Engineering Practice and in compliance with regulatory requirements as well as EHSS requirements.
Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the development of new product launch, new capabilities and optimization operational project initiatives to facilitate technical transfer of new program into manufacturing and provide the automation solution
• Provides technical support for new equipment/process start-ups and operation

• Responsible for the execution of all design, build and run activities

• Ensure robust testing of new configuration features based on structure risk assessments
• Coordinate validation activities in collaboration with Manufacturing, IT, and QA
• Partner with cross functional teams to ensure end-to-end process design and system integration to maximize operational efficiency
• Identify opportunities to improve existing control processes and equipment by leveraging and setting industry best practices

• Lead complex operational plant troubleshooting efforts and investigation of production process, equipment, systems and code/configuration
• Perform Root Cause Analysis, develop corrective and preventive actions, effective countermeasures and implement the solutions to prevent recurrence
• Work closely with stakeholder to ensure production supply
• Collaborate with cross functional team to resolve incidents, events or deviations

• Provide operational support to the GMP processes including some off-hours on-call support
• Support plant improvement initiatives and projects
• Active involvement in proposing the direction and implementation of the automation control
• Make changes to manufacturing process control under strict GMP change control management process to optimize processes and maintain compliance
• Update or develop standard operating procedures, work instructions, functional / design specifications associated with automation control and system
• Support engineering process performance management, audit and inspection
• Provide technical guidance to team of engineers
• Provide training to plant personnel on automation control process
• Develop technical solutions to complex problems requiring the regular use of ingenuity and creativity

• Promote Safety, Quality and Compliance culture and continuous improvement mindset that lead to plant safety, quality and compliance to regulatory requirement
• Support Service Owner and System Owner roles for DeltaV, PLCs , Building Management System and other site Automation systems at ASM

• Doctorate degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or Life Sciences OR
• Master’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or Life Sciences and 2 years of directly related experience OR

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or Life Sciences and 4 years of directly related experience OR
• Diploma in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or Life Sciences and 8 years of directly related experience

• 6+ years’ experience in manufacturing automation, particularly in biotechnology or pharmaceutical industries
• Hands on experience with automation systems and be particularly proficient in Emerson and Siemens technology
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage projects and work effectively as a team player
• Working knowledge of pharmaceutical/biotech processes
• Working knowledge of GAMP software development lifecycle, ANSI/ISA-S88 and S95 industry standards
• Working knowledge of EHSS requirements
• Team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse group of people at multiple levels within the organization
• Able to work independently and drive results on multiple assignments in fast-paced environment

• Excellent problem-solving skills and customer focused
• Proactive and willing to take on challenges
• Experience in supporting information interfaces, data conversion and network infrastructure
• Experience with installation, administration and troubleshooting computer data networks and servers is preferred
• Define, measure and improve system performance based on tangible metrics