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Danaher Corporation Senior Controls Engineer - Automation & Digital in Pensacola, Florida
Be part of something altogether life-changing!
Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.
At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. With associates across 40+ countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity – so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term.
Forming part of the Biotechnology segment at Danaher, we bring together dedicated technical expertise and talent to develop the next generation of life-changing therapeutics.
The Sr Automation and Controls Engineer for Cytiva is responsible for leading projects that impact our core value drivers, e.g. product quality, on-time delivery and operating margin, via automation and digitalization of manufacturing operations.
This position is part of the Manufacturing Technology team located in Pensacola, FL, and will be an on-site role. At Cytiva, our vision is to advance future therapeutics from discovery to delivery.
What you’ll do:
Work in partnership with our manufacturing plants to understand their current and future needs for automation and digitalization. Use your insights from gemba to identify valuable problems to solve and build compelling cases for investments in improvements.
Collaborate across your diverse network to research and evaluate alternative automation and digitalization technologies. Design, build and test industrialized solutions, working with third-party vendors and contractors as required.
Apply your automation and digitalization expertise to the commissioning, qualification and validation of manufacturing equipment in production, managing these changes according to safety, quality and regulatory standards.
Support ongoing operations in manufacturing by troubleshooting existing equipment, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement, and supporting the implementation of upgrades and capacity expansions.
Take actions to improve standardization across our manufacturing plants, including participation in working-groups to define and deploy global specifications for automation and digitalization.
Who you are:
Bachelor’s Degree in relevant science or engineering discipline e.g. Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math).
Minimum 8 years of experience in relevant engineering roles, i.e. automation and control systems, and in an active manufacturing plant. Must be capable of understanding manufacturing processes and equipment drawings.
Practical “hands-on” expertise in design, build and test of industrial automation systems. Experience with instrumentation, local controllers, and supervisory control systems is essential and, ideally, with Rockwell Automation products. Familiarity with industrial network design and implementation would be a distinct advantage.
Capable of coordinating own work plus that of others, including contracted third parties, via visual and daily management. Demonstrated via successful application to complex and multi-functional projects.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
Manufacturing for biotechnology, pharmaceutical or similar regulated industry. Knowledge of procedures associated with the management of change and, specifically, validation, would be advantageous.
Experience with development and implementation of automated batch process control, including recipe management. Knowledge of ISA-88 would be advantageous.
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com .
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