Engineer II/III, Automation

Overview About This Role The Automation Engineer II/III provides 24/7 process controls/automation technical site support to the Biogen 900 Davis Drive, NC manufacturing site. This role manages multiple small OPEX/CAPEX projects and continuous improvement initiatives that support the site from initial conception to final closure. The Automation Engineer II/III prioritizes between supporting the site and managing their assigned projects and tasks.What You'll Do Design, develop, install, commission, and qualify automation and process control systems supporting commercial and clinical manufacturing operationsPartner with cross-functional teams to define process requirements and develop control system specificationsConfigure and program PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems to support manufacturing processesSpecify, select, and integrate instrumentation and control systems to ensure reliable and seamless operationTroubleshoot and resolve automation, system integration, and process control issues in a timely mannerEnsure automation systems meet cGMP and regulatory requirements, supporting validation activities and maintaining compliant documentationPartner with Quality to support investigations, deviations, and CAPAs to maintain a compliant GMP environmentIdentify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance system performance, reliability, and cost efficiencyProvide technical support, develop preventive maintenance strategies, and participate in on-call or off-shift support as neededSupport and/or lead automation scope for capital and operational projects, including cost estimates, schedules, execution, and development of site standards for control systems and instrumentationWho You Are A self-starter and self-motivated individual who drives results and leads change. You are very organized and thrive working in a dynamic environment where strong technical knowledge and execution are required. Must be willing to participate in on-call rotation and possible shift coverage.Required Skills for Engineer II Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited college or universityExperience or working knowledge of Rockwell and Siemens platformsExperience with validation processes and documentation: Writing user requirements, System functional/design documents, Test protocols experienceUnderstands risks and associated controls while working in electrically classified areasPay range: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00Required Skills for Engineer III Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited college or universityAt minimum, 2 years of experience in automation engineeringAt minimum, 2 years of hands-on experience with Rockwell and Wonderware (AVEVA) systems or extensive experience with other Distributed Control Systems (DCS), such as Siemens Plus, or similar platforms, in a regulated manufacturing environmentExperience with validation processes and documentation: Writing user requirements, System functional/design documents, Test protocols experienceUnderstands risks and associated controls while working in electrically classified areasPay range: $77,000.00 - $100,000.00Preferred Skills Siemens PLCs and HMIs experience is a plusExperience in Data Science/Analysis and/or Machine LearningPharmaceutical environment including regulatory requirements associated with 21 CFR Part 11 and supporting validation of control system equipment experienceJob Level ProfessionalAdditional Information The base compensation range for this role is: $65,000.00-$100,000.00. Base salary offered is determined through an analytical approach utilizing a combination of factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills & experience, job location, and internal equity. Regular employees are eligible to receive both short term and long-term incentives, including cash bonus and equity incentive opportunities, designed to reward recent achievements and recognize your future potential based on individual, business unit and company performance.Benefits In addition to compensation, Biogen offers a full and highly competitive range of benefits designed to support our employees and their families physical, financial, emotional, and social well-being; including, but not limited to:Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurancesFitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursementShort- and Long-Term Disability insuranceA minimum of 15 days of paid vacation and an additional end-of-year shutdown time off (Dec 26-Dec 31)Up to 12 company paid holidays + 3 paid days off for Personal Significance80 hours of sick time per calendar yearPaid Maternity and Parental Leave benefit401(k) program participation with company matched contributionsEmployee stock purchase planTuition reimbursement of up to $10,000 per calendar yearEmployee Resource Groups participationWhy Biogen? We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding their skills. Above all, we work together to deliver life-changing medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our Biogen.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.#J-18808-Ljbffr