Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie Company
Posted 59 days agoVerified live 1d ago
Automation Engineer
Brief overview
Remote
UndergradOr in progress
$61k–$120k/yrStated range
2+ yrsMinimum
7 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
Distributed Control Systems (DCS)Emerson DeltaVFoxboro I/ALadder Logic ProgrammingInstructional Text ProgrammingHMI Graphics DevelopmentData Historian SystemsOSIsoft PICommissioning and Qualification Activities
About the company
Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie Companyallerganaesthetics.com
At Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company, we develop, manufacture, and market a portfolio of leading aesthetics brands and products.
Visa sponsorship history
2 years sponsoring, last filed FY2025
Data powered by U.S. Department of Labor. This does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.7H-1B approved
100%approval rate
1new H-1B hires
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
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Job description
Summary
AbbVie is a company dedicated to discovering and delivering innovative medicines and solutions. The Automation Engineer will be responsible for configuring and programming manufacturing process control systems, providing technical support, and maintaining operational technologies to ensure efficient site operations.
Responsibilities
- Develop basic control configuration or programming in accordance with the design documents to meet the functional requirements
- Provide first line technical support to Project Engineers, Maintenance, Production and Technical Operation personnel in automation related problems as need arises. Provides training for OT Systems users in automation technologies and process control applications
- Diagnose and troubleshooting Control System hardware, software, and networking issues, replace defective components as needed
- Perform site OT systems (DCS, PLC’s, SCADA, and Data Historian) upgrades and data migrations activities
- Develop and execute qualification protocols plus associated technical documentation like System’s Functional and/or Design Specifications following OT Systems lifecycle validation activities
- Perform scheduled OT Systems administration and maintenance tasks such as operating systems (OS) and anti-virus updates, users accounts managements, critical data back-up and others
- Evaluate and provide input and recommendations regarding control system improvements. Establish monitoring and reporting project techniques to support equipment performance reliability
- Provide production support during off-peak hours. This might require working overtime, overnight or on weekends
- Conform to EHS management system requirements and compliance obligations, promote continuous improvement, and consider EHS aspects during the design and change process. Comply with all EHS procedures and policies including incident reporting, use of PPE, waste management and disposal, and any other program applicable according to the position duties
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering or related discipline with a minimum of (two) 2 years of relevant experience
- Hands-on experience configuring Distributed Control Systems (DCS) such as Emerson, DeltaV, Foxboro I/A
- Hands-on experience programming in ladder logic and instructional texts
- Working experience with HMI graphics development
- Experience with commissioning and qualification activities
- Master's degree in computer science, engineering or related discipline, no experience is required
- HMI graphics development is a plus
- Knowledge of Data Historian systems such as OSIsoft PI is a plus
- Experience with commissioning and qualification activities, desirable
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering or related discipline with a minimum of (two) 2 years of relevant experience
- Hands-on experience configuring Distributed Control Systems (DCS) such as Emerson, DeltaV, Foxboro I/A
- Hands-on experience programming in ladder logic and instructional texts
- Working experience with HMI graphics development
- Experience with commissioning and qualification activities
Nice to Haves
- Master's degree in computer science, engineering or related discipline, no experience is required
- HMI graphics development is a plus
- Knowledge of Data Historian systems such as OSIsoft PI is a plus
- Experience with commissioning and qualification activities, desirable
Benefits
- Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- 401(k) to eligible employees
- This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs
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