Lead Automation Engineer at Danaher Corporation

Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Apply Now

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Manufacturing, Automation, EngineeringIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or above in automation or electrical engineering
Minimum 10+ years of experience in PLC & SCADA programming & electrical design
Skilled in PLC programming, especially for Siemens TIA Portal and Rockwell RSLogix5000
Skilled in SCADA design, experience with Siemens Simatic WinCC or Rockwell FactoryTalk
Design experience on VFD and servo controllers, especially for Siemens, Rockwell, etc
Familiar with industrial process instruments and field buses
Skilled in electrical components selection and electrical drawing design by AutoCAD or EPLAN
Cost estimation of automation and electrical concepts, cost evaluation based on the concept designed
Troubleshooting automation & electrical problems
Coordinate with PM/PE, engineering support team & sub-suppliers/partners to implement lean production
Coordination of systems partners for the realization of automation systems and support for the global Custom Engineering strategy
Commitment to work together with engineering support team and willingness to work with an interdisciplinary team including sub-suppliers/partners, customers’ representatives and international colleagues
Ability to communicate effectively into team, identifying duties and responsibilities and proposing best suitable solutions
Open minded and flexible in looking for new technologies and continuous improvement
Design experience on Emerson Delta V or Siemens PCS7 (preferred)
Knowledge about GAMP 5, ISA88, 21CFR PART11 and GMP
Experience preferably in pharma/biotech industry or alternatively in food/beverage/cosmetics industry
Strong team work consciousness and good cooperation, open mind and strong implementation
Good communication and coordination skills
Able to work with dynamic changes and pressure

Responsibilities

Join the project bidding as Automation lead, including URS responses and automation & electrical proposal, cost analysis and demo show when required (10%)
Actively execute automation control system design, design review, test and start-up to meet requirements of quality, safety, regulations compliance and high-efficiency running (35%)
Manage external partners on electrical design, including schematic drawing design, components selection, technical inspection and approval of electrical construction, including wiring, installation of cable ducts, ensuring design & construction quality and timeline (10%)
Write, review automation and electrical related documents such as electrical schematic, HDS, SDS etc. to ensure compliance with URS and applicable regulations (10%)
Support during PreFAT, FAT and SAT activities related to automation control, software, electrical aspects (10%)
Execute standardization of automation control software, electrical design and continuous improvement of software, electrical design and design standards (10%)
Provide technical support to different engineering disciplines throughout project duration, with competence in external vendors, minor projects management and validation process (10%)
Support service activities, provide automation/electrical technical proposal and site execution including troubleshooting, retrofit, software upgrade etc. Share typical troubleshooting cases with service team (5%)

Skills

Automation Control Systems

Electrical Design

PLC Programming

Schematic Drawing

FAT

SAT

URS

HDS

SDS

Instrumentation

Troubleshooting

Project Bidding

Vendor Management

Software Standardization

Danaher Corporation

Water quality, diagnostics, and identification solutions

About Danaher Corporation

Danaher Corporation operates in key markets such as water quality, product identification, and diagnostics. The company provides precision instruments and advanced purification technologies for analyzing and managing water, ensuring its safety in various environments. In product identification, Danaher specializes in laser marking, coding, and packaging solutions that help maintain product freshness and accurate labeling throughout the supply chain. In the diagnostics sector, Danaher offers tools and software that enhance diagnostic confidence, enabling healthcare providers to deliver effective care. What sets Danaher apart from competitors is its unique Danaher Business System, which focuses on continuous improvement and empowers employees to drive change. The company's goal is to consistently deliver high-performance products and solutions while maintaining leadership in its markets.

Washington, District of ColumbiaHeadquarters

1969Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

Industrial & Manufacturing, Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries

10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Roche and Abbott in AI-driven diagnostics.

Potential regulatory challenges in the EU for water quality sector.

Supply chain vulnerabilities affecting precision instruments sourcing.

Differentiation

Danaher's Danaher Business System drives continuous improvement and superior financial performance.

The acquisition of Cytiva enhances Danaher's capabilities in the biopharmaceutical sector.

Danaher's advanced purification technologies meet increasing demands for sustainable water management.

Upsides

Danaher's investment in AI-driven healthcare solutions boosts its diagnostics capabilities.

Cytiva acquisition expands Danaher's market share in the biopharmaceutical sector.

Point-of-care testing demand drives growth for Danaher's diagnostic tools and software.

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI

Try Jobo Free