Hybrid Specialist, Automation (Winnipeg, MB, CA, R3T 5Y3) chez Emergent BioSolutions

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Job Summary 

The Automation Specialist plays a key role in driving innovation and operational excellence at our pharmaceutical manufacturing site. This role leads the design and implementation of automation systems that support critical capital projects, ensuring compliance with cGMP standards. You’ll collaborate cross-functionally to optimize system performance, enhance reliability, and support a culture of continuous improvement.

Responsibilities 

 Education, Experience & Skills

• University degree or college diploma in Mechanical, BioSystems, Biomedical, Chemical, Instrumentation, Electrical, or Computer Engineering, or a related field, with 5+ years of relevant industry experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in pharmaceutical or other federally regulated industries is considered an asset.
• Proficiency with DeltaV, Honeywell EBI, and PLC systems is strongly preferred.
• Solid understanding of control systems, instrumentation, and automation standards, techniques, and processes.
• Familiarity with utilities such as water purification, compressed air, and HVAC systems.
• Strong project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of control valves, transmitters (pressure, temperature, flow), and related instrumentation.
• Ability to interpret and work with engineering documentation such as P&IDs, loop sheets, panel layouts, control narratives, and logic diagrams.
• Working knowledge of applicable codes, national standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Effective leadership, decision-making, and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic knowledge of AutoCAD.

There are physical/mental demands and work environment characteristics that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This information is available upon request from the candidate.

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