Automation Engineer II
Job DescriptionBusiness Title:
Automation Engineer IIJob Profile:
Engineer II, ElectricalReports To:
Sr Manager, Manufacturing EngineeringGroup/Division:
SDG/CDDCareer Band:
05Job Family:
Operations (OPS)Job Sub-Family:
Manufacturing Engineering (MFGE)Job Code:
OPS.
MFGE.
P05Location:
Middletown, VirginiaNo.
of Direct Reports:
0Day/Shift:
First ShiftFLSA Status:
ExemptJob Title:
Automation Engineer II Requisition ID:
206533BRThermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion.
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving sophisticated analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or increasing productivity in their laboratories, we are here to support them.
When you're part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe.
Your work will have real-world impact, and you'll be supported in achieving your career goals.
How will you make an impact?As an Automation Engineer II, you will work with Senior Engineers to streamline industrial processes or improve the OEE of other types of packaging equipment.
With your problem-solving skills, you will identify issues and work as a team to come up with ways to improve them.
What will you do?Use of AutoCAD to read electrical or mechanical schematics which would assist in trouble-shooting equipment or processes.
Then work with engineers to build or install new designs as applicable.
Troubleshoot systems with PLCs, robots, servos, VFDs, etc.
; be able to go online to diagnose problems and make programming changes.
Basic to Advanced electrical knowledge of low voltage and 120/480 VAC circuits either through schooling and /or on the job training.
Creates electrical wiring diagrams for new and existing equipment.
Able to program PLC platforms such as Ladder Logic Diagram (LD), Sequential Function Charts (SFC), Function Block Diagram (FBD), Structured Text (ST), and Instruction List (IL).
Working knowledge and experience with SCADA and HMI panels.
Work with Senior Engineers to prepare cost estimates for labor, automation upgrades plus associated equipment, and prepare CAPEX appropriation requests relating to automation.
Install, program, and validate Vision System equipment and processes within the manufacturing area to improve yield and/or reduce cycle time.
Assist with revisions and improvements to manufacturing methods and procedures, including writing change orders, SOPs, work instructions, etc.
Work with Senior Engineers to develop a proficiency with Controls Circuits, Power Distribution, Control Power, Communication Networks, PLC's, and VFD's.
Provide support to manufacturing departments by collecting/processing information related to assigned projects, evaluating all information and alternatives, preparing/presenting plans, and recommending a course of action to management.
Prepare cost estimates for labor, tooling, and equipment and prepare CAPEX appropriation requests relating to automation.
Coordinate manufacturing launch for new or revised products/processes, including the deployment and training of team members.
Evaluate and approve drawings, routings, manufacturing instructions, specifications, and other documents.
Prepare and manufacture prototypes and participates in design reviews, utilizing the principles of concurrent engineering.
Assist in developing manufacturing processes, production line layouts, fixture design, equipment validations (IQ/OQ), FAT, capability studies, documentation, LEAN techniques, etc.
Assist Manufacturing Engineering Team with project management, including managing prioritization, determining project goals, and tracking project milestones.
Assist Team with selecting methods and techniques with Team and finishing a project to completion.
Qualify equipment in an FDA regulated industry by managing/generating/executing qualification and production documentation (ie, SOP, WI, URS, FAT, SAT, IQ/OQ/PQ, gap analysis, etc.
).
Promote and support Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement activities in Manufacturing.
Assure all teams are in the adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).
Meet plant individual performance expectations focusing on Quality, Safety and Delivery.
Assure compliance with corporate site and regulatory policies, practices, and guidelines.
Performs other duties as assigned.
How will you get here?Education/
Experience:
Bachelor's Degree preferred in Engineering with 3
years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering (manufacturing-automation engineering preferred).
ORIn lieu of a bachelor's degree, an Associates is required with 5 years related field experience required OR successful completion of the Middletown Engineering Internship program required.
OR12
years of direct PLC programming
implementation of automation projects in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree.
Project management experience desired.
Proficiency in engineering graphics (ie AutoCAD).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (ie Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.
).
Our global team of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an outstanding combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services and Patheon.
For more information, please visit www.
thermofisher.
com.
.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Automation Engineer IIJob Profile:
Engineer II, ElectricalReports To:
Sr Manager, Manufacturing EngineeringGroup/Division:
SDG/CDDCareer Band:
05Job Family:
Operations (OPS)Job Sub-Family:
Manufacturing Engineering (MFGE)Job Code:
OPS.
MFGE.
P05Location:
Middletown, VirginiaNo.
of Direct Reports:
0Day/Shift:
First ShiftFLSA Status:
ExemptJob Title:
Automation Engineer II Requisition ID:
206533BRThermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion.
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving sophisticated analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or increasing productivity in their laboratories, we are here to support them.
When you're part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe.
Your work will have real-world impact, and you'll be supported in achieving your career goals.
How will you make an impact?As an Automation Engineer II, you will work with Senior Engineers to streamline industrial processes or improve the OEE of other types of packaging equipment.
With your problem-solving skills, you will identify issues and work as a team to come up with ways to improve them.
What will you do?Use of AutoCAD to read electrical or mechanical schematics which would assist in trouble-shooting equipment or processes.
Then work with engineers to build or install new designs as applicable.
Troubleshoot systems with PLCs, robots, servos, VFDs, etc.
; be able to go online to diagnose problems and make programming changes.
Basic to Advanced electrical knowledge of low voltage and 120/480 VAC circuits either through schooling and /or on the job training.
Creates electrical wiring diagrams for new and existing equipment.
Able to program PLC platforms such as Ladder Logic Diagram (LD), Sequential Function Charts (SFC), Function Block Diagram (FBD), Structured Text (ST), and Instruction List (IL).
Working knowledge and experience with SCADA and HMI panels.
Work with Senior Engineers to prepare cost estimates for labor, automation upgrades plus associated equipment, and prepare CAPEX appropriation requests relating to automation.
Install, program, and validate Vision System equipment and processes within the manufacturing area to improve yield and/or reduce cycle time.
Assist with revisions and improvements to manufacturing methods and procedures, including writing change orders, SOPs, work instructions, etc.
Work with Senior Engineers to develop a proficiency with Controls Circuits, Power Distribution, Control Power, Communication Networks, PLC's, and VFD's.
Provide support to manufacturing departments by collecting/processing information related to assigned projects, evaluating all information and alternatives, preparing/presenting plans, and recommending a course of action to management.
Prepare cost estimates for labor, tooling, and equipment and prepare CAPEX appropriation requests relating to automation.
Coordinate manufacturing launch for new or revised products/processes, including the deployment and training of team members.
Evaluate and approve drawings, routings, manufacturing instructions, specifications, and other documents.
Prepare and manufacture prototypes and participates in design reviews, utilizing the principles of concurrent engineering.
Assist in developing manufacturing processes, production line layouts, fixture design, equipment validations (IQ/OQ), FAT, capability studies, documentation, LEAN techniques, etc.
Assist Manufacturing Engineering Team with project management, including managing prioritization, determining project goals, and tracking project milestones.
Assist Team with selecting methods and techniques with Team and finishing a project to completion.
Qualify equipment in an FDA regulated industry by managing/generating/executing qualification and production documentation (ie, SOP, WI, URS, FAT, SAT, IQ/OQ/PQ, gap analysis, etc.
).
Promote and support Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement activities in Manufacturing.
Assure all teams are in the adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).
Meet plant individual performance expectations focusing on Quality, Safety and Delivery.
Assure compliance with corporate site and regulatory policies, practices, and guidelines.
Performs other duties as assigned.
How will you get here?Education/
Experience:
Bachelor's Degree preferred in Engineering with 3
years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering (manufacturing-automation engineering preferred).
ORIn lieu of a bachelor's degree, an Associates is required with 5 years related field experience required OR successful completion of the Middletown Engineering Internship program required.
OR12
years of direct PLC programming
implementation of automation projects in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree.
Project management experience desired.
Proficiency in engineering graphics (ie AutoCAD).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (ie Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.
).
Our global team of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an outstanding combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services and Patheon.
For more information, please visit www.
thermofisher.
com.
.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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