Engineer - Plant Engineering Automation

Eli Lilly Eli Lilly · Pharma · Indianapolis, IN

This role focuses on the automation aspects of plant engineering for HVAC, Utilities, and Facilities within pharmaceutical manufacturing. The engineer will develop, implement, and improve process automation solutions, ensuring systems are in-control, capable, and compliant. Responsibilities include defining user requirements, designing system architectures, developing and testing code, managing change control, and ensuring validation documentation is maintained. The role requires experience as a process automation engineer and ideally pharmaceutical and computer system validation experience.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop, implement, and continuously improve process automation solutions within Indy Parenteral Manufacturing to ensure that business goals are achieved.
  2. Perform routine maintenance and other activities that keep the control systems up-to-date and reliable.
  3. Seek out, define, and implement control system, production process and business improvements.
  4. Develop and maintain validation documentation.
  5. Manage contract resources while maintaining ownership for the end product.

Skills

Required

  • interpersonal and communications skills
  • understanding of automation requirements
  • experience as a process automation engineer or process engineer

Nice to have

  • Pharmaceutical experience
  • Computer System Validation experience

What the JD emphasized

  • automation solutions
  • control systems
  • process automation
  • validation documentation