Automation Engineer

Role Title: Automation Engineer

Reporting to: Automation Technical Lead

Job Summary:

We are seeking an Automation Engineer responsible for the design, configuration, commissioning, qualification, and reliable operation of the HVAC control systems at the Dolphin/ADC project.

Main Responsibilities:

• Provide design support for the DeltaV system configuration for utility systems, including:
• Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning for classified and non-classified areas.
• Environmental Monitoring System for room conditions (differential pressure, humidity, temperature).
• Air Lock Control Systems for clean room access.
• Review and approve Automation Requirements, Design, Test, Qualification, and Validation documentation.
• Guide and provide technical direction to the external System Integrator for DeltaV DCS software configuration.
• Support software FATs and SATs, approving documents and witnessing on behalf of Lonza.
• Assist in the integrated commissioning of DeltaV system software, hardware, and interfaces.
• Ensure reliable HVAC control system operation by troubleshooting software and hardware issues.
• Collaborate with the Dolphin Project Team to support timely decision-making, minimizing cost, timeline, and quality impacts.

Skills / Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or trade qualification in Engineering (Electrical / HVAC / Process Control, or related field).
• Detailed understanding of HVAC system design and operation (essential), including HVAC systems for Grade C & D clean rooms (desirable).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently and as part of the Automation team.
• 5 to 10 years of process control system design and configuration experience (essential).
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on DeltaV DCS design and configuration experience (essential).
• Knowledge of applicable Regulatory Requirements and Codes of Practices for automated systems, including CFR 21 Part 11, GAMP 5 2nd Edition (desirable).
• Experience in the Life Sciences Industries (desirable).