Engineer β Automation Engineering (Lilly Medicine Foundry)
Responsibilities/Objectives:
- Provide automation support for operating areas and/or capital projects; support right-first-time facility startup and ongoing GMP manufacturing operations.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver robust control systems and instrumentation, meet business priorities, and compliance objectives.
- Provide site operation runtime support to enhance control system reliability and lifecycle management (GMP regulated).
- Participate in design and control system reviews; attend/support FATs.
- Tune and troubleshoot control loops and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).
- Understand P&IDs/instrument loop drawings and process control communication protocols.
- Develop/review functional requirements, design specifications, and test specifications; maintain validated control system state via validation strategies and documentation.
- Provide on-call support as needed; resolve complex control system challenges; provide status updates to leadership/project management.
- Support electronic systems (e.g., plant historians) capturing automation production data.
Basic Requirements:
- B.S. in Engineering (or related); 2+ years automation engineering/operations/manufacturing (preferably biologics).
- Authorized to work in the U.S. full-time; Lilly does not sponsor visas.
Additional Preferences:
- Biotech/small molecule manufacturing experience.
- DeltaV DCS, Batch Process Automation; Rockwell Allen-Bradley PLCs, FactoryTalk View.
- Automation design/development/commissioning; SCADA/DCS/PLC/MES for greenfield GMP sites.
Benefits (if eligible):
- 401(k), pension, vacation; medical/dental/vision/prescription; flexible benefits; life insurance; time off/leave; wellbeing benefits (e.g., EAP, fitness, clubs).