Automation Engineer

Your Role

CSL are hiring an Automation Engineer to join our team, based at our facility in Parkville, Melbourne.

In this 18 month contract role, you will support both Capex and Opex activities across the site to ensure our Control System platforms are designed and implemented to our performance, and compliance standards. Control Systems platforms support our Process Control Systems (PCS) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) for the manufacture of Influenza vaccine and other therapeutic products.

Your Responsibilities

Reporting to the Automation Manager you will:

• Partner with IT Infrastructure to deliver a seamless, integrated, compliant and holistic framework for control system platform management and administration
• Guide technical alignment between the different control system platforms by ensuring system configuration, access, system alarm management standards are aligned across multiple platforms
• Overseeing all aspects of the Automation project lifecycle, including preliminary project plan development, scheduling and tasking other teams, issues management, budgeting/forecasting
• Perform ongoing improvements, upgrades, and maintenance of the systems, including windows server administration, system virtualization support, Hotfix, patch deployment for all locally hosted platforms, i.e. Siemens PCS7
• Collaborate with other disciplines across the site and globally to ensure overall coordination of the tasks and consistency in execution strategies.
• Lead the coordination of work on the control system platforms (at multiple stages of the Project, i.e.: design, commissioning, confirmation, and start-up)
• Ensure that project work is completed within budget and on schedule

Your Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience, with specialisation in IT, Computer Science, Information Systems or Automation
• 3+ years or more working experience in Engineering or Automation
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server Administration; Server Virtualisation; Microsoft troubleshooting; server hardware; System Networking including DNS, SMTP, NTP, vLAN, Network Switches / Routers, and Firewalls
• Direct experience with project delivery, with the ability to deploy automation and execution systems in a regulated large-scale process-based environment
• Strong communication skills with customers, design teams, contractors, and management
• Technical experience in pharmaceutical or a similar regulated industry may be considered in lieu of an Engineering degree

To apply send your CV no later than Monday 15th April 2024.

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