Controls Engineer

For over 25 years, the Life Sciences division of Trinity Consultants has supported clients in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industry. Trinity’s Life Sciences consulting team is a well-known leader in the industry

Our Life Sciences consulting team focuses on providing highly technical expertise in Engineering, Validation, Automation, Compliance, and Safety (EHS) to our clients. You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) on a diverse range of projects and technologies. With our commitment to client satisfaction and our global team of experienced professionals, Trinity’s Life Sciences Division offers an exciting and rewarding career opportunity for individuals passionate about making a positive impact on patients’ lives and public health across the globe.

We are seeking a Controls Engineer with 5-7 years Manufacturing domain expertise and hands-on experience with IoT and Industry 4.0 / Factory Automation including systems integration, Industrial Devices, Operational Technologies (OT), PLC/SCADA/MES/ERP/LIMS, OT-IT integrations in Regulated Environment (Pharma/Biotech/Medical Devices)

• Design and develop features in Ignition SCADA system and build integration with other systems through Ignition platform.
• Develop documentation including creating test scripts as required for validation.
• Work as a team player in project teams.
• Ability to travel to clients’ sites for installation and on-site testing

• Hands on experience for Perspective and Vision modules in Ignition SCADA.
• Knowledgeable in ISA S95 and S88 standards and terminologies.
• Experience with definition of functional requirements for SCADA solutions and interfaces through client workshops and documentation analysis.
• Development of detailed designs, implement, troubleshoot and test SCADA and integration solutions that meet project requirements.
• Thorough knowledge of Architecture, Installation, configuration, Licensing, Scripting, Reporting, Database transactions with Postgres DB in Ignition.
• Experience in communication Protocols like OPC(UA&DA), TCP, UDP, XML.
• Knowledge of at least one of programming languages (Python, Java, C# or ).
• Experience in template and UDT development and troubleshooting.
• Experience in server-client architecture.
• Experience in developing the code, generating and executing test protocols
• Flexible to work in any part of the SCADA development.
• Experienced in network and field bus modules Modbus TCP, Ethernet/, TCP/IP.
• Co-ordinate and carry out Full Functional Factory Testing (including UAT).
• To develop and improve systems in line with cGMP and other industry standards.
• Familiar with Change Control methods.
• Quickly learn new skills and technologies.

• BS/MS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.
• 7-12+ years of experience delivering industrial automation solutions.
• Minimum 5 years hands-on Ignition development experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in GMP pharmaceutical or biotechnology manufacturing.

The physical requirements listed below represent the minimum standards that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this role successfully. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

• Regularly required to sit, use hands, and communicate verbally.
• Occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.