Hillsboro Technical Operations (HTO) is a drug product & finished goods manufacturing organization responsible for the reliable delivery of Roche’s commercial portfolio & pipeline products. The Operations organization at HTO is divided into 2 value streams, which combine to produce millions of units of life-saving medicine every year to patients around the world.
The Opportunity:
Join the ES&T Engineering Team, where you are not just an engineer, but a beacon of hope for countless patients awaiting their medicines. As a Principal Automation Engineer, each day is a unique symphony of challenges and triumphs. Your role is pivotal in ensuring the timely delivery of life-saving medicines, making a tangible difference in the world. Remember, every task you undertake, no matter how small, contributes to a larger purpose - the well-being of our patients. So, join our team for making a difference to Roche/Genentech and our patients.
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You will perform automation work to complete the commissioning and qualification of new systems.
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Work collaboratively with cross functional engineering teams to improve the operational performance of equipment.
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You will monitor and troubleshoot running systems to ensure continued plant operations
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You will develop solutions, and generate associated change records, to address repeat issues in both automation and production equipment
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You will perform investigations into issues that potentially impact multiple Roche/Genentech sites
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You will support junior Automation Engineers in their development, as well as in their troubleshooting efforts
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You will support building user requirements and design reviews in support of new equipment.
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You will preview, and provide approvals on tests generated both by Automation and by other functions.
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You will provide feedback to other teams on areas for improvement in regards to Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, etc.
Who you are:
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You hold a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
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You have a strong working knowledge of PLCs, You have experience working with SCADA Systems, Human Machine Interfaces, and thin clients.
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You have previous experience at troubleshooting complex automation issues to determine root cause.
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You have experience integrating automation controls into various factory manufacturing processes.
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You have a solid track record of integrating electrical and mechanical systems.
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You are able to serve as a member of the 24/7 Rotational On Call Support Team.
Preferred:
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You have experience working in an environment utilizing change control and good documentation practices.
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You have experience working with cross-functional teams to solve complex problems.
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You have experience with Rockwell Automation technologies.
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You have a solid track record developing automation solutions.
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You have experience working with servo drives, robotics, vision systems, SCADA, mechatronics and motion control.
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You have the ability to interpret electrical schematics and P&ID drawings.
Relocation benefits are available for this position.
The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Hillsboro, Oregon is $94,200 to $175,000. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.
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