Senior Automation Engineer

Johnson & Johnson MedTech Deliver is recruiting a Senior Automation Engineer in Mooresville, IN!Johnson & Johnson Deliver, part of the Johnson & Johnson global supply chain organization, strives to provide outstanding customer experience through leading critical customer-facing-functions such as customer service, distribution, and transportation. Additionally, we provide critical business enablers, including how we create and control supply chain master data, safe and secure supply chain practices, product identification standards, and market/channel access capabilities. Located in every region of the world where Johnson & Johnson operates, Deliver is a critical pillar of our supply chain, working collectively to ensure quality, safety, and customer experience are top priorities.

We love technology and continuous improvement. Are you a self-starter that can propel ideas into reality? Join us at MedTech Mooresville (in the Indianapolis, IN metropolitan area) where you will be instrumental to deploying and managing automated warehouse systems, optimizing processes, and building on the success of our organization. This engineering role is a great opportunity to have responsibility for lifecycle management of warehouse automation, while being a leading voice in the design, integration, and operation of a system that enables medical device order fulfillment to our customers.

Key Responsibilities:Conduct planning and delivery of technology projects involving WCS, WES, and automated material handling equipment installationsEnsure design specification, qualification, and change control documentation is current, controlled, and approved to meet quality, information security, and safety requirementsBuild and complete validation plans, system test scripts, protocols, and reports, while maintaining appropriate traceability of recordsUse field device and HMI control tower data to develop system metrics that provide OEE indicators for equipment and process improvement opportunitiesCoordinate proposals with technology vendors including requirements gathering, design conceptualization, and piloting of solutions to drive adoption of new technologiesFacilitate equipment reliability advancements by fostering data-driven and risk-based maintenance tactics, while ensuring maintenance performance fundamentals are sustainedCompose training materials for systems and equipment operation and coordinate delivery of those materials to end users and techniciansConduct root cause analyses to discover opportunities impacting throughput, quality, service, or reliability goals; exemplify a service mentality and proactively collaborate with team members in hands-on aspects of asset ownership and problem-solving

Qualifications - ExternalEducation:4-year technical/science degree, with focus in Mechanical, Industrial/Systems, Electrical, Mechatronics Engineering or similar fields preferred

Experience and Skills:Required:Minimum four years of engineering practice in warehousing/distribution or production settingsHands-on experience implementing equipment and systems; providing technical direction for asset maintenance, FAT/SAT/IQ/OQ/PQ, and engineering change controlsAbility to be a technical administrator and system advisor for an MES or WES application, with hands-on computer system validation, MSSQL, and SSRS experience preferredStrong problem-solving, attention to detail, and accurate communication, with ability to craft technical and non-technical documents, rationalize conclusions and recommendations, and present information appropriately to leadershipAbility to excel in an inclusive work environment with a diverse range of team member perspectives and expertise

Preferred:Prior experience in pharmaceutical or medical device industry, and familiarity with FDA, ISO, EN, ISPE, OSHA, NFPA, and NEC requirements and standardsExperience leading multi-functional, mid-level complexity projectsProcess Excellence / Lean certification with evidence of practical applicationProficiency using Trackwise, SAP, Exacta, Windchill, AutoCAD, Maximo, and JIRAExperience with Rockwell Studio 5000 or RSLogix 5000, file version retention, controls design and functional testingPractical knowledge of Cognex vision system applications, scripting, and integration

Other:Domestic and international travel up to 10%This position requires you to be on-site 5 days a week in Mooresville, IN.