Principal Engineer, Automation II

Boehringer Ingelheim

Athens, GA

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Automation, Automation Systems, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), Capital Project, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Construction Engineering, Control Systems, Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) Systems, Cross-Functional, Expense Management, Expense Tracking, Home Automation, Human Machine Interface (HMI), Identify Issues, Industry Standards, Investment Strategy, Low Voltage (LV), Mechanical Design, Organizational Skills, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Project Evaluation, Project/Program Management, Property Maintenance, Research Skills, Root Cause Analysis, Safety/Work Safety, SolidWorks, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), System Lifecycle, Systems Administration/Management, Technical Research, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Athens, GA

POSTED

30+ days ago

Description

The Principal Engineer, Automation has the responsibility of providing advanced design, troubleshooting support and advancement of site automation technologies including production equipment and building automation. This position will provide design, programming and troubleshooting support of automated controls to plant services department for plant engineering, construction and maintenance work. This position will also manage capital and expense projects and implement modifications to existing systemsAs an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development, and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in several ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, mobility, networking, and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees.

Duties & Responsibilities

+ Manages capital and expense projects ensuring sustainable growth of site automation technologies.

+ Maintains building automation system including lifecycle management, modification and troubleshooting in compliance with BIAH SOPs and current industry standards.

+ Researches and evaluates potential automation projects to determine feasibility.

+ Provides data and proposals to management to guide site investment strategy.

+ Develops and implements site automation improvement initiatives.

+ Acts as automation and controls subject matter expert on large capital projects.

+ Supports day to day site automation and controls needs, minimizing production loss.

+ Produces and implements CAPA plans to prevent future occurrences.

+ Leads root cause analysis initiatives as related to automation topics.

+ Conducts research on new technologies, gains competency and trains others after implementation.

Requirements

+ Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Control Systems field with four (4) years professional experience.

Integrator level capability in the following:

+ Low voltage controls (relays, safety circuits, drives, etc.)

+ Devices and interface technologies (sensors, IO modules, fieldbus and networking).

+ PLC programming including ladder, function block and structured text.

+ RSLogix experience is preferred.

+ HMI/SCADA systems.

+ FactoryTalk View experience is preferred.

Proficiency in the following:

+ Mechanical design methods and techniques using 3D CAD software.

+ SolidWorks experience is preferred.

+ Building automation systems.

+ Siemens Insight or Desigo experience is preferred.

+ Ability to clearly communicate verbally and in writing in a cross functional team.

+ Good project management and organizational skills.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to a person’s actual or perceived race, including natural hairstyles, hair texture and protective hairstyles; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; citizenship status, marital status; gender, gender identity or expression; sexual orientation, mental, physical or intellectual disability, veteran status; pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Boehringer Ingelheim

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