In this role, the Commissioning Engineer will play a crucial part in the successful commissioning and qualification of various equipment and utility systems within a significant project. The engineer will provide hands-on support, ensuring that all systems are operational and compliant with industry standards, while collaborating closely with the project team to facilitate timely decision-making and problem resolution.
Key Responsibilities
- Offer on-site assistance for the commissioning and qualification of utility and process systems managed by the DeltaV DCS, including black and clean utility generation, HVAC systems, environmental monitoring, and compounding systems
- Develop and assess commissioning and qualification test protocols using the KNEAT electronic documentation system, focusing on operational sequences, control loop tuning, and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues
- Aid in the integrated commissioning of DeltaV system software, hardware, and interfaces with various process and utility systems
- Provide engineering support to ensure the reliable operation of automated systems, addressing control system and operational challenges as they arise
- Collaborate with the project team to gather necessary information for informed decision-making, minimizing impacts on cost, timeline, and quality
- Guide field execution to ensure compliance with established standards and procedures, maintaining adherence to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
- Document any issues encountered through KNEAT and initiate project changes as needed for timely resolution
- Mentor and train team members to enhance overall team knowledge and expedite the commissioning process
- Ensure that all field execution activities are conducted safely, following health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards, including oversight of Lock-Out-Tag-Out procedures and risk assessments
Candidate Profile
- Bachelor’s degree or relevant trade qualification in Engineering (Electrical, Chemical, Process Control, or a related field)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail and the capacity to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
- 5 to 10 years of experience in process commissioning, with a preference for at least 3 years in utility system commissioning
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with DeltaV DCS commissioning and troubleshooting, including familiarity with DeltaV Operate/Live and Control Studio
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and codes of practice relevant to the Life Sciences industry is desirable
- Experience with KNEAT for CQV test execution is a plus
- Proficient in English (both written and spoken); knowledge of German is an advantage
- Significant experience with cGMP and field CQV execution
- Ability to perform well under pressure and meet strict deadlines
- Commitment to fostering a respectful and inclusive team environment
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including shifts, in accordance with legal working time regulations
Job ID 41180383