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About Bristol Myers Squibb
Bristol Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines to patients.
Bristol Myers Squibb currently has
34 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$153,830–$186,404
across 26 roles with salary data.
The Senior Engineer - Lab Automation joins the automation team to manage documentation and processes for lab automation equipment and software. This role involves configuring, maintaining, and supporting computerized systems, including orchestration software, instrument drivers, and system integrations within GXP laboratories and manufacturing floors. Key responsibilities include supporting system implementations, upgrades, and configuration changes, performing requirements gathering, and leading end-user training. The position requires hands-on experience with Hamilton Venus, HighRes BioSolutions, and Cellario platforms. Candidates must utilize skills in computer system validation, data integrity, and cyber security, adhering to 21 CFR Part 11, GAMP 5, and GMP standards. The work focuses on optimizing laboratory workflows and high-throughput methods for Biologics and Cell Therapy operations while ensuring compliance with FDA and ISO guidelines.
What does a Engineer earn?
Median $178175 from 251 postings across 54 companies.
Manage documentation and processes for lab automation equipment and software to ensure asset reliability and security.
Configure, maintain, and support computerized systems, instrument drivers, and system integrations in GXP environments.
Support system implementations, upgrades, and configuration changes, including requirements gathering and computer system validation.
Optimize system configurations, implement software enhancements, and lead technical investigations into system-level issues.
Lead end-user training on systems and workflows and provide technical support for software-related issues across the site.
Develop and maintain documentation for system architecture, software versions, and configuration settings.
Provide subject matter expertise on application configurations, data integrity, and cybersecurity to multi-function teams.
Support Quality and Manufacturing areas during internal and external audits and inspections.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical laboratory operations, laboratory informatics, instrument qualification, analytical systems, or IT roles supporting laboratory environments.
Hands-on experience configuring and maintaining automation software and associated system integrations, including troubleshooting and version/configuration management.
Working knowledge of benchtop instrumentation and laboratory/quality systems supporting Biologics and/or Cell Therapy operations.
Experience configuring and supporting computerized systems and software for laboratory workflows and high-throughput methods within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry.
Experience configuring, deploying, and troubleshooting integrated automation software, including lab orchestration/scheduling software.
Working knowledge of data integrity, cyber security, and computer system validation principles, including 21 CFR Part 11 and GAMP 5 guidance.
Substantial knowledge of CSV, GMP, FDA, GAMP, ISO, ICH, and other applicable standards and guidance regimes.
DeltaV
PI Historian
OT Infrastructure
S88
S95
Batch Processing
P&IDs
Network Diagrams
Process Flow Diagrams
Validation Lifecycle Management
IQ
OQ
PQ
Veeva
ServiceNow
ERP
PCS
MES
Electronic Batch Records
Review by Exception
OT Systems
SCADA
PLC
Ignition
Allen-Bradley
Ladder Logic
DCS
Data Historian
HMI
Windows Server
Active Directory
TCP/IP
DHCP
DNS
21CFR11
GMP
Data Integrity
Robotics
Process Control
System Integration
cGMP
GAMP 5
LIMS
Historian
Process Control
FAT
SAT
Configuration Management
Data Backup
Change Control
Software Lifecycle Documentation
Quality Risk Assessment
System Integration
DeltaV
PLC
SCADA
DCS
HMI
Rockwell Automation
OPC
Profibus
DeviceNet
Ethernet
Serial
21 CFR Part 11
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S95
GAMP
Process Control
Virtual Infrastructure
Electronic Batch Reporting Systems
Data Integrity
CAPA
PLC
Rockwell
Process Control
Automation Engineering
Field Instrumentation
21 CFR Part 11
GAMP
ASTM 2500
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GMP
cGMP
IV/ACO
System Administration
Capital Project Lifecycle Management
Technical Writing