North York, Ontario

PLC support Engineer

PLC Support Engineer
Pharmaceutical Vaccine Manufacturing Plant
North York, ON

PLC Support Engineer would be responsible to program different control system platforms including but not limited to Allen Bradley, Omron and Beckhoff. Initial contract would be for 6 months with high possibility of extension.

As a successful candidate you will:

· Be responsible for designing, installation and commissioning of control system platform which includes   PLC, HMI, Robotics, Vision inspection system and Allen Bradley SCADA system
· Complete controls design and electrical schematics
· Develop PLC and HMI program using Allen Bradley Studio 5000 and Factory Talk View
· Develop and implement the communication and I/O interfacing between devices and system
· Must be able to troubleshoot different Vision inspection and Robotic system (KUKA and Fanuc).

· Sounds knowledge and understanding of Audit trail and 21 CFR Part 11
· Witness and verify software FAT at vendor site in US and Europe
· Prepare and execute system verification transcript protocol for IOQ verification
· Very good knowledge and understanding of IT network including but not limited to VLAN, active directory and time synchronization.
· Support project throughout detailed design, commissioning, and qualification activities.

You bring to the role:
· Sounds knowledge and understanding of multiple control system platforms like Allen Bradley, Omron, Beckhoff, B&R PLC’s and different Vision verification system.
· 5 to 8 years of experience in Allen Bradley control system, Robotics and Vision Inspection System.
· Knowledge of industrial communication protocol like Ethernet/IP, OPCUA, Ethernet/TCP/IP and conventional signals (4/20 mA)
· Sound knowledge and experience of working in pharmaceutical environment, S88 structure and 21 CFR Part 11
· Very good knowledge and understanding of using Rockwell Asset Center
· Very good knowledge and understanding of different motion controllers and Robotics like Kuka, Omron, and Fanuc

Deliverable:
· Program PLC, HMI and SCADA system using Studio5000 and FTView ME/SE (but not limited to Allen Bradley Platform)
· Program motion control servos, robotics, and vision verification system
· Develop software testing strategy including FAT, SAT, IOQ protocol and execution
· Lead FAT execution at vendor site for Filling, Packaging, and Inspection system.