With operations in 35+ nations and ~ 27,000 employees worldwide, CSL is driven to develop and deliver a broad range of lifesaving therapies to treat disorders such as hemophilia and primary immune deficiencies, and vaccines to prevent influenza. Our therapies are also used in cardiac surgery, organ transplantation and burn treatment.

CSL is the parent company of CSL Behring and Seqirus. CSL Behring is a global leader in the protein biotherapeutics industry, focused on bringing to market biotherapies used to treat serious and often rare conditions. CSL Behring operates CSL Plasma , one of the world's largest collectors of human plasma, which is used to create CSL's therapies. Seqirus is the second largest influenza vaccine company in the world and is a transcontinental partner in pandemic preparedness and a major contributor to the prevention and control of influenza globally.

We invite you to take a look at the many career possibilities available around the globe and consider building your promising future at CSL by becoming a member of our team!

We are seeking an Automation Engineer (Recipe Owner, Utilities) to join our growing Project Banksia team for the construction of our state-of-the-art Influenza cell-culture (FCC) manufacturing facility in Tullamarine (Victoria, Australia). Expected to be completed in 2026, this facility will be the only cell-based influenza vaccine manufacturing facility in the Southern Hemisphere and will also produce unique products important to Australia's public health needs such as snake and spider antivenoms.

The Role

Based mainly at Tullamarine, this 4-year fixed term role is responsible for the Execution Systems scope required to support the implementation of Recipe Driven Execution, (RDE), in the Utility area. This includes the design and delivery of the system configuration for the Process Control System (Siemens PCS7), Manufacturing Execution System (Siemens OpsCenter), Data Historian (OSi-PI) and their integration into the various Enterprise systems (SAP, LIMS, CMMS etc).

This role is responsible for the technical management of the Execution Systems scope in the Utility area from basic / detailed design, systems configuration, FAT / SAT testing, onsite commissioning and qualification through start up and facility operation for the Banksia Site. The Utility area consists of the following main operations:

• Water for Injection generation, storage and distribution;
  
• Clean Steam generation, storage and distribution;
  
• Clean Air and GxP Gas storage and distribution;
  
• Clean in Place systems, and;
  
• Process Waste including Inactivation systems.
  

Reporting to the Execution Systems Lead for Project Banksia, this role will ensure compliance with all relevant legislative and regulatory requirements. This role will work with the Utility & Process Engineering teams to generate the detailed user requirements for these utility operations and provide technical oversight to the system integrator and automation contractors during the system configuration of the applicable systems in the Utility area.

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess:

• A bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Engineering field;
  
• 5 to 10 years working experience in Execution Systems/Automation system design and configuration
  
• 3 to 5 Years hands on configuration experience with Siemens PCS7, ideally in a batch manufacturing environment.
  
• Direct experience designing, building, deploying and supporting automation and execution systems in a regulated large-scale process-based manufacturing environment
  
• Demonstrated capability for technical leadership of complex DCS/PCS Automation projects with integrated MES systems from initial design / configuration through validation and start-up of the facility
  
• Excellent understanding of the process operations and engineering systems within the Pharmaceutical Industry;
  
• Direct experience in implementation of ISA-88 Batch Control, and ISA-95 Control system / Enterprise System Integration standards.
  
• Experience with Siemens OpsCenter MES is desirable.
  

How to apply

If this sounds like you and you are looking to further develop your skills and shape the health of Australians, please apply with your resume and cover letter, which must address the selection criteria above, and include the reference numberR-147967

Applications will close on 1 November 2021.

CSL advises that screening including; criminal history, medical assessment, confirmation of experience, stated qualifications and other relevant checks form a part of the candidate suitability evaluation process. Where applicable, this applies to current CSL employees. CSL employees must notify their current manager when selected for interview for any advertised internal vacancies

Worker Type:
Employee

Worker Sub Type:
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)