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Your Role: OT Systems Administrator
The Computer System Validation Engineer (CSV) is part of the Manufacturing Engineering Team and is responsible formaintaining the validated and secure state of the operational technology (OT) environment. This role is responsible forexecuting CSV and maintaining the validated state of all OT platforms from initial installation through lifecycle management. Additional responsibilities include assistance with cybersecurity services for OT within the Elanco Elwood, KS site manufacturing environment.
The CSV Engineer will work with Process Engineers and Automation Engineers to support equipment integration into the larger site SCADA-OT and Aveva PI Historian for data security and retrieval. The CSV Engineer will work with the corporate InfoSec (IT) team, the local SiteOps (IT) team, and corporate Automation Engineering teams to ensure CSV procedures and practices remain up to date. The CSV Engineer will also work with the local Operations, Quality, SiteOps, and Engineering teams.
What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):
BS Engineering, or equivalent (Majors in: Electronics Engineering, Automation Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Chemical Engineering, etc.) with minimum 2 years of experience working in a computer system validation role.
Prior working experience in a regulated industry, for example FDA, EMA (EU GMP), Animal Health, Pharmaceutical or Biotech manufacturing environment.
What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):
Prior working experience with Industrial Controls Systems (Rockwell or Siemens) Familiarity with other programming software environments including Siemens TIA Portal, Mitsubishi, or Schneider PacDrive programming software also beneficial.
Experience with industrial electrical controls including, but not limited to, VFDs, PLCs, HMIs, etc.
The manufacturing equipment at the Elwood facility is in a cleanroom environment, which requires strict adherence to cleanroom gowning, sterility, and GxP requirements. Occasional/weekly access to these areas to support industrial workstations and Windows HMIs’ software may be necessary.
This is a new, critical role for the Elanco Elwood facility, shaping the future for compliant and secure OT systems. This position offers an excellent opportunity for you to demonstrate and develop your CSV administration capability in a supportive multidisciplinary environment.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrecognizedgroups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!
Elanco Benefits and Perks:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include:
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status
