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Actalent Controls Software Engineer in Columbus, Ohio
Job Title: Controls Software Engineer
Job Description
We are currently seeking an experienced Controls Software Engineer for a partner in the pharmaceutical industry. This company is one of the largest pharmaceutical manufacturing companies in Columbus, Ohio, and provides over 750 high-quality generic, specialty, and branded pharmaceutical products that hospitals, physicians, and pharmacists rely on to treat patients across North America, the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe.
Responsibilities
Develop technological ideas and guide their development into a final product.
Update and maintain complex customized software solutions, databases, and automated tools requiring coordination across multiple organizations to enhance operational and engineering efficiencies.
Research new software technologies relative to automation software solutions that could be utilized to improve business and engineering processes.
Analyze, compare, and select software best suited for various applications.
Lead technical computerized projects involving plan creation, design, specification, installation, startup, and validation of computerized automation systems and upgrades.
Ensure site specifications, standards, and cGMP compliance expectations are met and that good engineering practices are followed.
Run complex group projects with minimal appreciable direction - identify, propose, and champion creative and constructive solutions articulating the business value created.
Represent the organization as the prime technical contact relative to software solutions championed and apply extensive technical expertise while demonstrating a full knowledge of other related disciplines.
Facilitate functional forums for the site, regionally, and globally.
Troubleshoot control and instrumentation systems to resolve complex equipment issues.
Provide engineering expertise and technical guidance to maintenance to perform repairs, design changes, or other corrections as a result of troubleshooting or performance evaluation.
Develop calibration, preventative maintenance, and additional procedures in support of systems and instruments installed.
Identify continuous improvement activities relative to automation control and software systems throughout the site and champion solutions aligned with site and department metrics, business objectives, and strategy.
Identify areas of opportunity to improve equipment and component reliability.
Essential Skills
Experience developing customized automation software solutions using Inductive Automation Ignition, SQL, and server operating systems.
Experience programming/troubleshooting PLCs in Allen-Bradley.
Experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
Minimum 4 years of professional experience.
Pharmaceutical manufacturing environment background is a plus.
Work Environment
As one of the largest pharmaceutical manufacturing companies in Columbus, OH, this company offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, mental health, disability, life insurance, prescription drug coverage, and a variety of voluntary benefits. Employees can also benefit from an annual performance bonus, commission, and share potential once on direct with the client. A generous PTO bank starting with 20 days is available once on direct with the client.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $48.08 - $57.69
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 30, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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