Sr. Principal Automation Engineer - ADN RAMP Team - BioSpace : Job Details

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At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees work worldwide to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those in need, improve disease understanding and management, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We prioritize our work and put people first. We seek individuals determined to improve lives globally.

The Lilly API/Dry Product Network is expanding rapidly with new greenfield sites under construction, requiring surge capacity for site start-up and ramp-up to full capacity. The ADN RAMP team is a cross-functional group with deep manufacturing expertise, supporting site start-ups through operational excellence, troubleshooting, and surge capacity. This role offers opportunities to work at new sites, build a larger Lilly network, develop technical and leadership skills, and help accelerate Lilly's mission to serve more patients.

• BS degree in Engineering or related science with 8-10 years of pharmaceutical manufacturing experience.
• Deep understanding of process control/automation systems, including DeltaV DCS, automation architecture, and system integration with MES and IT platforms.

• Knowledge of other automation platforms like Rockwell, Siemens, etc.
• Understanding of process instrumentation and batch control.
• Experience with Emerson's Syncade MES platform.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate, coach, influence without authority, and simplify complex issues.
• Willingness to work off-shift and travel as needed.

The team will support multiple sites across the US and internationally, requiring mobility and flexibility. Lilly is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Compensation ranges from $114,000 to $198,000, with potential bonuses and comprehensive benefits.