Submission for the position: Sr. Engineer, Automation - (Job Number: 2213150)
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Sr. Engineer, Automation
Description:
This position has the responsibility of improving 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.
As 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, diversity and inclusion, mobility, networking, and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees.
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Support small capital and expense projects ensuring sustainable growth of site automation technologies.
• Maintain building automation system including lifecycle management, modification and troubleshooting.
• Working with automation team, research and evaluate potential automation projects to determine feasibility.  Provide data and proposals to management to determine investment strategy.
• Act as automation contributor on large capital projects.
• Support day to day site automation and controls needs, minimizing production loss. Produce CAPA plans to prevent future occurrences.
• Research new technologies, gain competency and train others after implementation.
Requirements:
• Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field.
• 0 - 4 years Engineering experience
• Understanding of low voltage controls (relays, safety circuits, drives, etc.)
• Understanding of devices and interface technologies (sensors, IO modules, fieldbus and networking)
• Understanding of basic mechanical design methods and techniques
• Understanding of PLC programming including ladder, function block and structured text.  RSLogix experience is preferred.
• Understanding of building automation systems.  Siemens Insight or Desigo experience is preferred.
• Understanding of HMIs/SCADAs.  FactoryTalkView experience is preferred.
• Ability to clearly communicate verbally and in writing in a cross functional team.
• Good project management and organizational skills.
Eligibility Requirements:
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
• Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required).
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
Who We Are:
At Boehringer Ingelheim we create value through innovation with one clear goal: to improve the lives of patients. We develop breakthrough therapies and innovative healthcare solutions in areas of unmet medical need for both humans and animals. As a family-owned company, we focus on long term performance. We are powered by 50.000 employees globally who nurture a diverse, collaborative, and inclusive culture. Learning and development for all employees is key because your growth is our growth.
Want to learn more?  Visit boehringer-ingelheim.com and join us in our effort to make more health.
Boehringer Ingelheim is an equal opportunity global employer who takes pride in maintaining a diverse and inclusive culture. We embrace diversity of perspectives and strive for an inclusive environment, which benefits our employees, patients, and communities. 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.
Engineering/Facility Management/Infrastructure
Americas-US-GA-Athens
US-Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health
Schedule: Full-time Location(s): Americas-US-GA-Athens