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Automation Engineer I

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Woodlands, SGP
Entry level
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Woodlands, SGP
Entry level
Supports automation and control activities at Takeda’s Singapore biologics manufacturing facility. Responsibilities include implementing simple system modifications, troubleshooting, technical support, audit assistance, quality documentation, electronic data integrity, maintenance planning, spares management, and automation system validation. The role works under senior staff and supports reliable, compliant, and cost-effective process and facility automation operations.
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Job Description

Automation Engineer I is recognized within Takeda as support personnel for the Singapore Biologics manufacturing facility with respect to all Automation and Control activities. In this role, he/she is supporting the Process and Facility Automation activities within the Site Engineering function.

This position reports into the Automation Manager at the Singapore manufacturing site. Automation Engineer I is an integral member of the Automation Team contributing to the milestones. He / she also interact closely with the various functions within Singapore facility to ensure that all automation and control activities are delivered to support reliable and robust operations.

Automation Engineer I supports and executes all automation activities result in fit for purpose assets which meet the business requirements (safety, functionality, capacity, capability, reliability) in a timely and cost-effective manner.


Responsibilities

• Works closely with more senior staff and projects of minimal complexity.

• Implements simple changes or modifications

• Provides out-of-hours technical support to address and rectify technical issues and queries per rotational basis

• Performs troubleshooting and investigation of issues. Escalate to the more senior Engineers if the need arises due to the complexity of the issues

• Adheres to the budget

• Supports Audit request with close supervision from Senior Engineers and Manager

• Complies with quality related documents. (e.g. SOP´s, CAPAs, Change Controls, Specifications etc.

• Supports activities that will ensure the integrity of quality related electronic data within the systems.

• Supports and executes spares management, routines, preventive and corrective maintenance plan in consideration of the production schedule

• Supports and executes validation work for Automation systems

• Responsibility to adhere to any applicable EHS requirements.

• Commitment to a fair and respectful relationship to others and behavior in accordance with Takeda’s Code of Conduct.

• Any other duties as assigned by supervisor.


Education and Experience Requirements

• Relevant degree in Engineering (Electrical, Computing, or Mechatronic) • Experience in biopharmaceutical industry(preferred)

• Experience in good engineering practice, process automation and maintenance(preferred)


Key Skills and Competencies

• Basic knowledge in any of the following:

o Siemens PLC/ Step 7

o Siemens PCS7/ Step7/ WinCC/ Batch/ Route Control

o OSI PI system and architecture

o Inmation

o Hardware configuration and software coding o Process Knowledge

o cGMP, GAMP, ISA 95, S88, FAT, IQ, OQ, PQ and Life Cycle management of computerized system

o IT knowledge for Server/Client and Infrastructure

• Customer orientated

• Analytical thinking

• Good communication skills for both written and spoken

• Can work effectively with peers.

LocationsSGP - Singapore - Woodlands

Worker TypeEmployee

Worker Sub-TypeRegular

Time TypeFull time

Takeda Singapore, Singapore, SGP Office

Singapore, Singapore

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