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About this role
This role supports automation engineering activities at Merck’s Rahway, NJ sterile drug product manufacturing facility, ensuring systems are compliant, validated, and operational. The engineer will troubleshoot, implement automation solutions, and support start-up operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain automation systems
- Troubleshoot automation issues
- Support validation and change control
- Implement automation improvements
- Ensure data integrity
Technical Overview
The position involves maintaining and troubleshooting automation systems, supporting validation and lifecycle management, and ensuring data integrity within pharmaceutical sterile manufacturing environments, primarily using OT/IT systems and automation platforms.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a mid-level automation engineer with experience supporting pharmaceutical sterile manufacturing facilities, familiar with cGMP compliance, automation systems, and validation processes. They should have strong troubleshooting skills and experience in lifecycle management of automation platforms.
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Deal Breakers
Lack of pharmaceutical manufacturing experience, No automation or validation experience, Unwillingness to work onsite in Rahway, No experience with cGMP
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