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Automation Engineer with Python
$103,100 - 155,000
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Schantz Road 7554, Allentown
$103,100 - 155,000
Requirements
Must:
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
- Over 5 years of experience in manufacturing or automation engineering, ideally within a regulated industry; prior experience in Life Science or Biotechnology is advantageous
- Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (e.g., OPC UA, MQTT, Modbus, Ethernet/IP)
- Proficiency in automation technologies including PLC programming (Siemens, Allen Bradley, etc.), control systems, robotics, or scripting (Python, VB, etc.)
- Experience with asset modeling software such as PTC ThingWorx, QAD Redzone, or similar
- Skills in maintaining and optimizing network infrastructure, including switches, routers, firewalls, and cabling
- Familiarity with Digital Performance Management (DPM), Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), digital analytical tools, and Industry 4.0 principles
- Equipment integration experience utilizing IoT applications, Ignition, OPC UA, or PTC Kepware
- Background in cloud-based automation platforms or IoT solutions
- Understanding of databases, APIs, and system integration
- Capability to interpret business and technical requirements for high-level designs/plans while estimating effort and costs
- Knowledge of industry standards and regulations relevant to computerized systems
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to effectively collaborate within a team and convey complex concepts to non-experts
- Proven time management skills through the ability to juggle multiple projects and meet critical deadlines
Responsibilities
- Spearhead the integration of IT and OT systems by identifying necessary hardware, software, and network architecture for seamless communication and data transfer across CTD sites
- Facilitate the scaling of automation initiatives within CTD operations, which involves selecting equipment and designing automation architecture, particularly for packaging equipment and its associated systems
- Aid in system data collection, analysis, and visualization to inform process improvements
- Collaborate with Business Leads and IT-OT Automation Leads to support project teams in enhancing process automation with IT-supported applications
- Work alongside multidisciplinary teams to provide technical mentorship in automation while contributing to long-term automation strategies; participate in design reviews, project meetings, and technical discussions
- Create User Requirement Specifications (URS) for new equipment and systems to ensure compatibility with the established network connectivity framework
- Formulate strategies for upgrading existing equipment to secure network connectivity
- Support every phase of equipment qualification and process validation; assist in training and supporting staff on new and upgraded equipment, including preparing technical documentation like design specifications, test plans, and user manuals
- Monitor the performance of newly implemented systems and offer technical support and guidance to site-level engineers and technicians, recommending efficiency and scalability enhancements
- Stay abreast of emerging automation technologies and suggest enhancements
Description
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, we encourage you to be part of our innovative team, where you will contribute to the IT/OT convergence within the Clinical Trials Division (CTD). Our mission is to make the world a healthier, cleaner, and safer place through science. We provide our global teams with the necessary resources to support individual career development while working on complex issues like environmental protection, food safety, and cancer research. This position is located in Pennsylvania, offering a competitive salary range of $103,100 to $155,000, along with an annual variable bonus based on performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes national medical and dental plans, employee assistance programs, generous paid time off, retirement savings options, stock purchase plans, and more to support our employees and their families.
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