Automation Engineer

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I have a passion for excellence. At MedImmune, we do too. MedImmune is a recognized leader in the biotechnology industry, we use the latest advances in science, technology and medicine to develop innovative products that improve the quality of human health. We strive to create a work environment that is professionally and personally rewarding, characterized by respect, integrity and opportunities for growth. Hundreds of thousands of patients have benefited from our products, which are designed to treat or prevent infectious diseases, cancer and inflammatory diseases. Our extensive research and development efforts are focused on these same areas. Both individual contributions and team successes are critical on the path to scientific and medical breakthroughs. Title: Automation Engineer Req: 01070 Location: Gaithersburg, MD This position will be responsible for aiding members of Development and various other MedImmune departments with the day to day management and support of all Development Process Control Systems (PCS). These systems include Emerson Delta V systems, Rockwell Automation Systems, Allen Bradley Systems, and Siemens Systems. The successful candidate will provide advanced batch process automation technical knowledge and engineering support. The primary responsibility of this new role is to maintain high availability operations of all Control systems. This position will directly interface with members of IT, Validation, Development, Quality, Engineering and others as needed. In depth experience with FDA and industry related regulatory guidelines, (21 CFR part 11, ISA S88, S95, S99, GAMP, GLPs, GMPs, and international standards such as ISO, IEEE, and ANSI) is required. This position will require constant collaborative interactions with co-workers across functional groups and departments. Strong interpersonal skills, outstanding verbal and written communication skills are essential. Qualifications: Qualified candidates should have a 4 year technical degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field. Strong computer skills with the demonstrated ability to understand a variety of systems development concepts and applications. A minimum of 4-6 years related experience is desired. Experience in conducting, and maintaining PCS validations is essential. Experience with ERP systems (SAP) and LIMS (Sapphire) systems a plus. Experience in GMP environment is essential. Special Skills/Abilities: The candidate must possess broad knowledge of process control systems across the drug development area. Good verbal and written communication skills are required. Candidate must possess good time management skills and organizational skills. Job Complexity: High Supervision: Intermediate Supervision Education: B.S. /M.S in Engineering, Bio-Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. Experience: 4-6 years of Process Control System experience with a Bachelors or 3 years experience with a Masters degree. If you are interested in this position, apply online at www.medimmune.appone.com and search for Req 001070 MedImmune, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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MedImmune

Gaithersburg, MD 20878
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