Alkermes Wilmington , OH 45177
Posted 3 weeks ago
Process Automation Engineering Intern
Position Summary
The Process Automation / Control Systems Intern will provide support on capital projects and continuous improvement initiatives at the Wilmington, Ohio site. The Intern will assist with the execution of engineering tasks under the supervision and direction of the Process Automation department. The Intern will be tasked with performing PLC tag audits, conducting field verification of new and existing equipment, reviewing and editing automation-related documentation, and assisting with data collection and analysis from control systems.
The Intern will be provided with opportunities for control system automation learning and training and exposure to GMP pharmaceutical operations, pharmaceutical process system design practices, Rockwell Software applications, and PLC/HMI control system hardware components. The Intern will support Process Automation continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
Perform PLC Audits including field verification, HMI verification, tag descriptions
Drive Continuous Improvement type projects including planning, development, and deployment of automation solutions
Assist with the start-up, commissioning, and validation of automation system
Revising design documentation, both functional and detailed specifications, to improve consistency and content
Review system diagrams and design drawings throughout the design and implementation of capital projects
Perform all documentation in accordance with cGMP, GEP and Regulatory requirements
Qualifications
Currently enrolled in an educational program working towards a degree in Engineering or Computer Science
Sophomore-Senior status preferred
Proficient in Word, Excel
Excellent data analysis and problem-solving skills
Fast learner, self-motivated, able to prioritize many tasks and provide feedback on workload
Ability to communicate and comfortably interact with employees at all levels of the organization and across different department functions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of Rockwell FactoryTalk preferred
Knowledge of cGMP documentation practices and system commissioning preferred
Previous experience in the Pharmaceutical industry or other relevant cGMP industry preferred
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