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Position Summary
The Automation Controls Systems team is looking for a Data Analytics engineer to provide data engineering and analytics solutions for biologics manufacturing sites at Bristol Myers Squibb. The Automation Data Analytics engineer will work with stakeholders throughout manufacturing to develop and maintain analytics assets that aim to deliver more medicines to more patients faster. The position requires an individual who is passionate about the intersection of data intelligence and manufacturing with a desire to push the boundaries of possibility.
Key Responsibilities
- 24x7 system administration support for Devens AVEVA PI system and other automation platforms essential to manufacturing.
- Hands on development and implementation of analytics tools based on complex user requirements across multiple platforms and functional areas with limited guidance.
- Perform troubleshooting utilizing critical thinking skills and techniques such as root cause analysis to resolve incidents in a timely fashion with minimal guidance.
- Responsible for the execution and creation, review, and approval of documentation associated with procedure-driven compliance activities such as periodic reviews and on-site application recovery (OAR).
- Develop an understanding of others' views and build rapport with stakeholders. Demonstrate awareness of functional business context and impact of data analytics efforts. Use these to positive effect.
- Develop and maintain system training curricula and related materials. Execute on training plans for end users and administrators leading sessions on platform use.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering with 2-4 years of experience.
- At least two years of system administration experience, preferably with AVEVA PI.
- At least one year of experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably within the pharmaceutical industry.
- Working experience with Microsoft Windows Server in a domain setting, technical knowledge of network configuration, and competency with navigating complex virtualized computing environments.
- Working experience administering relational databases with RDBMS tools such as Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio. Basic to intermediate competency with SQL.
- Track record of delivering on small, well-scoped technical projects and tasks. Ability to manage small projects with minimal guidance. Explains own work clearly and confidently.
- Familiarity with common manufacturing systems such as DCS, MES, and CMMS a plus.
- Experience with data flows and interfaces associated with bench-top instrumentation, IIoT architectures, and system integration protocols a plus.
- A desire to transform patient’s lives through science.
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Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in an inclusive culture, promoting diversity in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.
On-site Protocol
BMS has a diverse occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:
Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.
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At Bristol Myers Squibb, we work every day to transform patients’ lives through science. That work inspires some of the most interesting, meaningful, and life-changing careers you’ll experience. Join us and pursue innovative ideas alongside some of the brightest minds in biopharma, collaborating with a team rich in diversity of experiences, and perspectives. We have built a sustainable pipeline of potential therapies and are leveraging translational medicine and data analytics to understand how we can deliver the right medicine to the right patient, at the right time, to achieve the best outcome.
Whether in a scientific, business or supporting function, a career at BMS means you’ll be inspired every day to grow and thrive through opportunities that are uncommon in scale and scope. Here, you’ll be on the cutting edge of powerful innovation in oncology, hematology, immunology, cardiovascular disease, and fibrosis, with colleagues united in the mission to help patients.
Through the Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation, we also promote health equity and seek to improve health outcomes of populations disproportionately affected by serious diseases and conditions. Our mission is to give new hope to help patients prevail over serious disease – it drives everything we do.
