Lilly
healthcare
ProcessAutomationandControlEngineer-Peptides
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“Process Automation and Control Engineer - Peptides at Lilly. Skills: Process Automation and Control Engineering, DeltaV process control system, automation design, automation implementation, automation support, automation optimization. implementation, support, and optimization of the DeltaV process control system across peptide synthesis and peptide purification. support the project delivery”
What You'll Achieve.
optimization of the DeltaV process control system; compliance with cGMP batch manufacturing requirements; proper and efficient operation of the automated systems
Industry & Context.
problem-solving skills on automation platforms
Domestic and some International travel may be required to support FATs (<10%)
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor of Science Degree in engineering or a related science field, 3+ years of Automation experience, Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
Nice to Have
Demonstrated experience with the Emerson DeltaV platform, Core knowledge related to ISE S95 and S88 principles, knowledge of API/Drug Substance manufacturing processes including Batch, strongly preferred, Experience in pharma or GMP industry, strongly preferred, Experience working with validated systems, Experience with DeltaV Live, problem-solving skills on automation platforms, communication skills
What You'll Do.
and optimization of the DeltaV process control system across peptide synthesis and peptide purification
support the project delivery
build a new organization
develop and implement the necessary systems and business processes required to support GMP operations
build the site culture
Work safely and continually look for improvements to both people and equipment safety
ensuring the automation design reflects safety concerns for operations and maintenance
Design and implement Automation Strategies using first principles that allow operations personnel to interact with and operate the process in compliance with cGMP batch manufacturing requirements
and implement engineering standards
master specifications and best practices
Support projects and the integration of new equipment/technologies to the manufacturing workflow
Support automated system commissioning and qualifications
Keep current on external trends and practices to evaluate technology for application within Lilly
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with colleagues to lead the discipline through solution assessment, development and verification of the proper and efficient operation of the automated systems; Provide technical coaching and consultation to other Lilly engineers and facilitate shared learning forums; significant collaboration
Communication Scope
communication skills
Process & Methodology
project delivery phase, startup phase of the project
Full Job Description
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. **Organization Overview:** Lilly is investing over $13 Billion to create a new state-of-the-art manufacturing site for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) in Lebanon, Indiana. The brand-new facility will focus on peptides and small molecule API manufacturing and will be built using the latest high-tech equipment, advanced highly integrated and automated manufacturing systems, and have a focus on minimizing the impact to our environment. This is an opportunity you don’t want to miss! **What You’ll Be Doing:** You will be part of the Peptides Process Automation and Control Engineering team responsible for the implementation, support, and optimization of the DeltaV process control system across peptide synthesis and peptide purification. In the project delivery phase and startup phase of the project (startup expected 2027 to 2028), automation engineering roles will be fluid and dynamic as we support the project delivery, build a new organization, develop and implement the necessary systems and business processes required to support GMP operations, and build the site culture. This will require significant collaboration, creativity and resilience as the site grows to a full scale GMP manufacturing through start up. **Key Objectives/Deliverables:** **Safety:** * Work safely and continually look for improvements to both people and equipment safety, specifically ensuring the automation design reflects safety concerns for operations
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