Description
Cognizant Technology Solutions in LSMG is seeking for an Automation Engineer who could join our team of Engineering professionals in a permanent role. Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse set of backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, inspires thought leadership, and helps us build better solutions for our people and clients. We are looking for someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration. If you are excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we would love to hear from you!

Job Location: Muskegon, MI

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Participate in the design and integration of DeltaV distributed control systems for client applications and processes.
• Support and take a responsible role in the Project Technical Team
• Develop familiarity with the clients manufacturing DeltaV system standards
• Implement clients DeltaV Automation Standards throughout projects
• Implement best practices from previous projects
• Actively contribute to interpretation of Functional Specification (FS) and translate to Detailed Designs and software configuration
• Create Detailed Design Specification (DS/DDS) to be used for DeltaV software configuration
• Responsible for Software Development in DeltaV platform
• Participate in design and code reviews from functional teams.
• Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), and commissioning and qualification activities for DeltaV software and equipment
• Support commissioning and qualification activities at client site
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure appropriate requirements gathering for commissioning and qualification activities.

SKILLS
• Proactive mindset.
• Natural problem solver.
• Skilled in writing protocols and collaboration.
• Demonstrated skill with scripting and test automation.
• Mentor, guide and support junior team members.
• Drive for innovation and continuous improvement.
• Effectively organize and prioritize tasks to make the most of available time.

Required Qualifications:
• Process Automation project experience with the DeltaV platform
• Understanding of Process Automation implementation in a Pharma/Biotech environment.
• Familiarity with ISA 88 and GAMP
• Clear understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
• Bachelor's or Graduate's Degree in engineering, chemical engineering, electrical engineering or computer engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Experience with SCADA, PLCs, HMI, APIs, SQL software and systems is not required but desirable.
• 3+ years relevant DeltaV experience in pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

About Cognizant

Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineers' modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we're improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant .

Qualifications
Technical Skills

SNo

Primary Skill

Proficiency Level *

Rqrd./Dsrd.

1

Emerson Delta V

PL1

Required

2

Product Design

PL1

Required

* Proficiency Legends

Proficiency Level

Generic Reference

PL1

The associate has basic awareness and comprehension of the skill and is in the process of acquiring this skill through various channels.

PL2

The associate possesses working knowledge of the skill, and can actively and independently apply this skill in engagements and projects.

PL3

The associate has comprehensive, in-depth and specialized knowledge of the skill. She / he has extensively demonstrated successful application of the skill in engagements or projects.

PL4

The associate can function as a subject matter expert for this skill. The associate is capable of analyzing, evaluating and synthesizing solutions using the skill.