Senior Engineer- Process Automation

CooperVision

Juana Díaz, PR
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Job Description:Job Summary:The Senior Automation Engineer is responsible for supporting the Global Technical Innovations Group during the selection and definition of future manufacturing platforms, modifications of existing technology or introduction of new products on current manufacturing lines. These projects include but is not limited to activities such as capacity analysis evaluation, concepts modeling, vendor technical discussions, assembly analysis, materials and components analysis, prototyping testing, and user requirements definitions.Responsibilities:What you will do:Automation Design

Support proof of concept definition and execution activities
PLC software development and troubleshooting
Human Machine Interface (HMI) software development and troubleshooting
Interact with data sources, such as databases
Verification and troubleshooting of equipment wiring, pneumatics, and automation components
Evaluate and troubleshoot applications programming code
Automation design evaluation

Vendor Management

Support user requirements definition for new equipment and/or systems
Request equipment proposals
Participate in vendor technical discussions
Review equipment design documentation and drawings
Monitor vendor timeline adherence
Support vendor commissioning phase

Project Implementation

Provide support during equipment installation activities
Support equipment commissioning and systems integration
Support equipment and process qualification activities
Support engineering studies definition and execution
Support equipment performance monitoring and evaluation

Travel: Must be willing to travel approximately 10% - 25%Qualifications:What you will bring:Experience:

5+ years of experience in a medical device or pharmaceutical industry.
Experience in manufacturing equipment implementation projects is highly desirable.
3+ years of PLC and HMI programming experience.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Software, Mechanical, Computer Engineering or related field.
EIT or PE license highly desirable and CIAPR member.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Proficiency using PLC software tools such as Studio 5000, RSLogix, etc.
Proficiency using HMI software tools such as FactoryTalk View.
Able to produce functionality simulations of equipment concepts.
Exposure to automation component troubleshooting and selection.
Exposure to servo-driven systems, robotics.
Basic knowledge and understanding of communications networking.
Excellent organization skills, ability to multi-task, and a commitment to timely follow-up; strong results orientation.
Excellent project management skills - ability to establish tools and ways of working to ensure accurate and timely follow-up and on-time deliverables.
Able to communicate professionally across a wide variety of employee levels and locations. Experience in working across multiple cultures & countries is preferred.
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Strong technical writing and presentation skills

Bonus If You

Have knowledge in applications programming using development environments such as Visual Basic, C#, or any other type of structured text syntax.
Have knowledge in virtualization, and/or exposure to virtualized systems.
Possess a strong analytical mind and can juggle multiple tasks while meeting stringent deadlines
Want to make an impact. You're driven to be the best. You challenge yourself by setting goals, crushing them, and helping your teammates do the same
Are collaborative. You're excited to work as a team throughout the organization to help cultivate an amazing workplace and culture
Always operate with integrity. You always conduct yourself with honesty and act ethically. You say what you mean and mean what you say

Our Benefits:

As an employee of Cooper, you'll receive an outstanding total compensation plan. As we believe your compensation goes beyond your paycheck, we offer an excellent compensation package, medical/dental/vision insurance coverage, 401(k), paid time off for vacation, personal, sick, and holidays, paid family leave, and many other perks and benefits. Please visit us at Benefits | CooperVision to learn more about CooperVision and the benefits of becoming a member of our team.

CooperVision Manufacturing Puerto Rico LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.#LI-AM2About Us:CooperVision is a global leader in the contact lens industry, dedicated to helping improve the way people see every day. Achieving that goal takes the collaboration of team members with wide-ranging skills; from scientists and researchers, to manufacturing and operations experts, to sales and marketing professionals.At CooperVision, our effort to improve lives begins with our employees. We are committed to developing people as a key global differentiator and our most important asset. We empower employees to succeed, rewarding great thinking and hard work with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and with a special focus on wellness. Our commitment to our core values and a diverse, inclusive, employee-centric culture fuel a deeply engaged, high performing organization.CooperVision employees pride themselves on being proactive, innovative, flexible and friendly. That's a strong reflection of our corporate culture-and part of the reason CooperVision may be a great workplace for you.

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