Automation Engineer II Position Available In Johnston, North Carolina

Job Description:

About the Department At Novo Nordisk, we want to make adifference. For more than 100 years, we have led the way indiabetes care. Being part of Novo Nordisk allows our employees toembark on life-changing careers, and the opportunity to helpimprove the quality of life for millions of people around theworld. In NC, we operate three pharmaceutical manufacturingfacilities that are responsible for fulfilling different steps inour injectable and oral treatment supply chains. Our Product SupplyAseptic Manufacturing (PS AM) facility in Clayton, NC is a 457,000square foot aseptic “fill and finish” site that is responsible forproducing innovative, injectable diabetes and obesity treatments.

At PS AM, you’ll join a global network of manufacturingprofessionals who are passionate about what they do.

What we offeryou:

Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions Allemployees enjoy generous paid time off including 14 paid holidaysHealth Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance – effectiveday one Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual companymatch option Family Focused Benefits including 12 weeks paidparental & 6 weeks paid family medical leave Free access to NovoNordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products Tuition Assistance Life &Disability Insurance Employee Referral Awards At Novo Nordisk, youwill find opportunities, resources, and mentorship to help grow andbuild your career. Are you ready to realize your potential? JoinTeam Novo Nordisk and help us make what matters. The Position’Support successful design & implementation of automation forprocess or utility systems. Provide input, review & approve design& requirement specifications. Secure proper & efficientimplementation & qualification. Support production & otherstakeholders. Improve reliability of the process control systems tomeet current & projected customer, business & regulatoryrequirements through the following activities: activities: peoplefocus, equipment focus & standards “Gatekeeper.” RelationshipsManager, Automation Engineering. Essential Functions Leadtroubleshooting for automation-related downtime Develop & manageplans to maintain & improve process control systems Support &manage implementation of system & interfaces Support & managecorporate, product supply, DFP, site, stakeholders & departmentalinitiatives/projects Schedule & execute plans in coordination withproduction schedules Drive technical clarifications with suppliers& internal stakeholders Operate as automation lead or resource onprojects that involve process control systems Own self development& initiative to understand the site process control systems Adhereto the automation standards & establish new automation standardswhen necessary Support audits & inspections Function as a subjectmatter expert (SME) for assigned areas/technologies Coach & traincolleagues & stakeholders in relevant areas/develop trainingmaterial when necessary Utilize the appropriate cLEAN® tools whenrelevant Manage assignments within compliance with a qualitymindset that focuses on risk management & mitigation Ensure qualityof system adhere to company standards Adhere to the changemanagement standards Other accountabilities, as assigned PhysicalRequirements May move equipment &/or supplies weighing up to 33pounds within the facility using various body positions. May berequired to be on your feet for up to a 12-hour shift. May requiredcorrected vision to 20/20 or 20/25 based on role. May require colorvision based on role. May require the ability to work in loud noiseenvironments with hearing protections. Qualifications Bachelor’sdegree in engineering/related field or equivalent combination ofexperience & education required Minimum five (5) years ofengineering experience in process-based manufacturing, utility,&/or packaging systems required Experience troubleshootingautomation & control systems & batch processes preferred Experienceworking in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment preferredKnowledgeable in SCADA (i.e. iFix, Ignition, FactoryTalk), PLC &HMI (Rockwell/AB, Siemens, etc.), historian/data collections,Oracle, MS SQL preferred Programming & configuration of PCS or DCSsystems preferred Proven expertise (e.g. project management) inplanning/organization & project execution, follow-up & completionpreferred We commit to an inclusive recruitment process andequality of opportunity for all our job applicants. At Novo Nordiskwe recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be thebest company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best companyfor the world and we know that this is only possible with talentedemployees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. Weare therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture thatcelebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serveand communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing. NovoNordisk is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants willreceive consideration for employment without regard to race,ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexualorientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran statusor any other characteristic protected by local, state or federallaws, rules or regulations. If you are interested in applying toNovo Nordisk and need special assistance or an accommodation toapply, please call us at 1-855-411-5290. This contact is foraccommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about thestatus of applications.