Automation Engineer
Company: Lilly Company
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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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 35,000 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:
Indy Device Manufacturing (IDM) is an external facing team
responsible for the manufacturing of medical devices and the
delivery of the custom assembly equipment utilized as part of the
manufacturing process. Automation engineers oversee the technical
aspects of developing, designing, constructing, and delivering
automated device assembly lines for IDM globally to both Lilly
sites and Contract Manufacturers in support of new product
launches, capacity expansions, and line extensions. Automation
engineers in IDM work closely with Original Equipment Manufacturers
(OEM) to design and build custom medical device assembly machines.
These engineers also develop and implement best practices for
design and startup of device assembly lines and deploy systems to
capture and utilize process data. The position requires a high
learning agility and require you to have experience working with
integrated automation manufacturing systems to develop, implement,
and troubleshoot.
Responsibilities:
Provide technical assessment of OEM Technical proposals and make
recommendations as to OEM suitability.
Support all aspects of tool and process validations including
computer system validation. Includes creation, execution and
coordination of validation activities in partnership with Contract
Manufacturers.
Define and mitigate technical and patient risks, including use of
FMEA.
Assure each design includes maximum appropriate re-use of
technology from prior projects.
Oversee OEM's design process, assuring questions are resolved and
barriers to progress are removed.
Conduct thorough design reviews to assure design meets requirements
and local/corporate standards.
Characterize unit operations and set operating conditions as
required by defining an Engineering Studies plan, developing
rigorous studies and executing them.
Assure testing is appropriately developed and is in accordance with
the risk level of the item being tested.
Ability to read schematics and evaluate OEM Safety Design to
standard ISO13849-1 Safety Circuit design, i.e., Ensure OEM design
is "Control Reliable" per ISO13849-1 requirements.
Ability to lead the Hardware/Software Detailed Design sessions with
the OEM and document Functional Design Spec, HSDS controls/safety
requirements and review/provide technical content for traceability
from the Machine Safety Assessment to the Functional Safety
Specification, and testing/verification of the safety circuits.
Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), HMI, other
control systems such as Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
Complete engineering activities involved in the development of
process/product improvements. This includes project planning
activities, development of protocols, coordination of internal and
external lab-based testing, documentation of the data and
completion of technical reports.
Work with external companies and project teams to develop product
and process improvements.
Ensure that the processes, facilities, equipment, or systems for
which they are responsible are compliant, capable, in control, and
maintained in a validated or qualified state.
Coordinate/lead cross-functional/cross-site/cross-company
engineering project teams as needed.
Participate on Commercialization project teams for new devices with
focus on manufacturing readiness.
Identify and implement process and product changes necessary to
maintain, sustain and improve the manufacturing process.
Support Technical Stewardship projects to improve device
design.
Basic Requirements:
BS in an Engineering or Engineering related field.
Minimum 3 years automation or engineering experience, preferably in
Manufacturing.
Capital project delivery experience.
Additional Skills/Preferences:
Medical Devices experiences preferred
Provide leadership and collaborate across multiple cultures
Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), HMI, other
control systems such as Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
Experience in large capital project delivery and management of
sub-projects within a larger project
Demonstrated high degree of ownership / accountability.
Experience with engineering in a regulated pharmaceutical
environment/cGMPs/Commissioning and Qualification.
Experience in programming control systems for high-speed assembly
lines.
Strong communication, teamwork, and networking skills.
Expertise in automation networks, vision systems for part
inspection, debugging of assembly lines.
Solid technical writing skills
Proven ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks.
Strong attention to detail
Ability to travel internationally and domestically.
Proven problem-solvingskills.
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
Experience in Functional Safety and ability to document Safety
Circuits with Sistema Software.
Experience in Machine Safety Hazard Assessments.
Additional Information:
Ability to travel 10-20% on average
Day Shift: Monday - Friday with flexibility due to project
needs
Eli Lilly and Company, Lilly USA, LLC and our wholly owned
subsidiaries (collectively "Lilly") are committed to help
individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and
ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an
accommodation to submit a resume for positions at Lilly, please
email Lilly Human Resources (
Lilly_Recruiting_Compliance@lists.lilly.com ) for further
assistance. Please note This email address is intended for use only
to request an accommodation as part of the application process. Any
other correspondence will not receive a response.
Lilly is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not
discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender,
sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national
origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally
protected status.
Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks
for their members and help our company develop talented individuals
for future leadership roles. Our current groups include: Africa,
Middle East, Central Asia Network, African American Network,
Chinese Culture Network, Early Career Professionals, Japanese
International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network,
Organization of Latinos at Lilly, PRIDE (LGBTQ + Allies), Veterans
Leadership Network, Women's Network, Working and Living with
Disabilities. Learn more about all of our groups.
As a condition of employment with Eli Lilly and Company and its
subsidiaries in the United States and Puerto Rico, you must be
fully COVID-19 vaccinated and provide proof of vaccination
satisfactory to the company (subject to applicable law).
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