Job Vacancy Senior Automation Engineer I

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Roche Singapore Technical Operations Pte Ltd

Job Nature : Perm

Position Level: Experienced

Job Category : Mechanical , Chemical , Electrical / Electronics , Pharmaceutical

Qualification: Bachelor's / Honours , Masters / PhD

Key Responsibilities:

• Primarily responsible for the maintenance and administration of GMP automation systems for Roche Singapore Technical Operations. This includes DCS and vendor packaged PLCs.
• Be capable of troubleshoot issues related to equipment and automation systems independently.
• Maintenance and operation of GMP automated systems such as bioreactors, centrifuges, purification skids, and utilities.
• Candidate must have strong knowledge of Control Systems and Instrumentation and shall serve as a Subject Matter Expert for process Risk Assessments and Hazards Analyses .
• Supporting evaluation of process discrepancies , developing corrective actions, and implementing corrective actions.
• Performing the commissioning and qualification activities for automation systems.
• Adhere    to    the    requirements    specified    in    automation     related    Roche's    quality policies/quality standards or related SOP.
• Collaborate with other functional teams such as Manufacturing, Technology, Quality, Facilities Services on cross-functional projects and responsibility eg. Capable of leading continuous improvement projects and initiatives with involvement of other functional teams; directing the activities of contract engineering personnel.
• Adopt Roche's good engineering  practice documents as guidance documents when performing the work function.

Who you are

You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point.

Requirements:

• B.S or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Electrical Engineering or equivalent degree and relevant work experience/training.
• The candidate must have working experience with supporting  or implementing projects on Control systems. Emerson Delta-V DCS or Rockwell Building Automation System (BAS) experience is a plus.
• Minimum  5  years  of  experience  in support,  design  and/or implementation  of  control systems and instrumentation, preferably in the bio pharmaceutical or related industries.
• Candidate  must be  able  to  work  well  with  others  as  a team  member  in an  informal results-oriented work environment.
• Must  have good  communication  skills  (both verbal  and written),  and  be able  to work collaboratively with other groups at Roche.
• Candidate should have a good understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), particularly as they relate to the operation, validation and maintenance of computer controlled systems. Knowledge of biological pharmaceutical production is desirable.

Appointment to this position will be on local Singapore salary and benefits package.

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