Senior Engineer - Automation and Controls Job
Job Description Job Attributes+
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Job ID
32389004-1
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Req #
ABLAUS32389004ENUSEXTERNAL
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Job Location
Sturgis, MI, US
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Job Category
Operations
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Job Type
Full time
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Travel
Yes, 25 % of the Time
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Schedule
40 hours per week
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
WHAT WE OFFER
At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:
- Fast paced work environment where your safety is our priority
- Production areas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled
- Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
- Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
- Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs, Medical Benefits start day 1
- Vacation – 3 weeks accrued vacation (1st yr is prorated) + vacation buy program + 3 personal days + 10 paid holidays
- Company Paid Pension Plan
- 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match of 5%
- The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities
Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully: www.abbottbenefits.com
What You'll Do:
Primary Job Function
Experience in FDA regulated manufacturing, consumer packaged goods or similar experience required. This role requires on average 25% domestic travel.
Deploy and support manufacturing systems across Abbott Nutrition’s global supply chain. As a key member of the Regional Division Engineering team, provide technical consulting support to manufacturing operations and large capital projects across eight manufacturing facilities throughout North America.
Oversight of installation and integration of manufacturing systems including wet, aseptic and powder processing, utilities, filling, and secondary packaging:
PLC programming in Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix platforms
HMI/SCADA programming in FactoryTalk View SE/ME, Ignition, iFix
Temperature / pressure / level / conductivity / PH / vibration instrumentation, sensors, and other field I/O devices
Manufacturing networks and electrical MCCs and PDUs
As part of a cross-functional project team, lead or assist with electrical control system design projects including, but not limited to:
Preparing cost estimates, bid packages and outlining equipment specifications
Participating in the design of P&ID diagrams and electrical schematics
Managing the design and construction of industrial control systems
Developing validation and commissioning protocols and executing factory and site acceptance tests for constructed equipment or systems
Provide post-startup support for constructed equipment and systems
What You'll Bring:
Minimum Education
A Bachelors Degree in Engineering or closely related discipline, or equivalent technical experience plus demonstrated competence.
5+ years of applicable engineering experience in FDA regulated environment. T
Background Skills/Knowledge
Experience in FDA regulated manufacturing, consumer packaged goods or similar experience required.
Experience with validation or commissioning documentation required
Experience with vision and inspection systems or similar technology preferred.
Experience with large capital project delivery and working on a cross-functional project team preferred.
The base pay for this position is $71,300.00 – $142,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
Job Skills
- Engineering
- Validation
- Commissioning
- Manufacturing
- Manufacturing Systems
- Manufacturing Operations
- HMI
- SCADA
- FDA
- Inspection
- Utilities
- Capital Projects
- Industrial Control Systems
- Installation
- I/O
- Design
- Facilities
- Packaging
- supply chain
- PLC Programming
- Control System Design
- Instrumentation
- Technical Consulting
- Construction
- Vibration
- Factorytalk View
- Commissioning Documentation
- Electrical Schematics
- Powder Processing
- Integration
Additional Information
Who We Are
PUT YOUR TALENTS TO WORK
Abbott values the leadership skills developed through military service and we have a broad range of functional areas to put your talents to work. Our organization is making a difference in the lives of the people we serve with a diverse offering of healthcare products. We have a strong veteran employee community to help with your transition from the military to the corporate world.
