Team Lead - Life Sciences

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Job Purpose:

• Lead and drives functional excellence in engineering solution and provide knowledge base, services and technical understanding for the "Process Industries" applications as per the industry standards and its regulatory requirements.
• Manage all aspect of project life cycle from pre-sale proposal support, Engineering and site support as per the scope.
• Will be reporting to the Engineering Manager.
• Must be able to work independent and handle technical tasks and activity on HW/SW/HMI as well as any 3rd party interfaces as applicable in the projects.
• This may include travel for short or long term work assignments within India or overseas for customer meetings, project training and site support.
• Organizes and schedules job tasks with your team.
• Provides leadership to the assigned team & Drive Productivity.
• Manage team in terms of people development and issue resolution
• Manage Global stakeholder including the regional solution teams and Global Program Managers
• You will report to the Engineering Manager

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver & execute the assigned projects on time with good quality/ cost effectiveness and customer satisfaction
• Take on challenging tasks and be a solution provider to internal & external stakeholders & industry team on solutions
• Keep improving self-engineering capabilities and exchange best practice with other team members to improve team's capabilities
• Lead technical implementation in whole life-cycle of project delivery
• Collaborate & work with Technical Lead / SMEs to clarify technical issues and share workloads
• Ability to present solution to the stakeholders and coordinate development tasks with team members
• Work with PM for scope management, deliver execution plans & effectively monitor the execution with good quality, cost effectiveness, customer acceptance and customer satisfaction
• Work closely with Global Program Managers and PM for WBS development
• Develop robust quality process & ensure strict adherence
• Work closely & guide the proposal team for timely support on estimation and proposal delivery
• Ensure project implementation follows the procedure of SSB standard.
• Drive project cost reduction through continuous process improvement, by applying and maximizing reusable engineering standards in project delivery
• Drive business growth & strengthen foot print of GEC as technology CoE
• Work for the optimization of procurement processes and identify process improvement opportunities
• Support in AOP planning
• Ensure that all audits (internal/external) are adequately documented and significant risk are dealt in a timely manner
• Engage with various stakeholders to identify opportunities for increased engagement, seek feedback on deliverables and to improve overall engagement
• Ensures deliverables provided by the GEC are delivered within exceptional good quality on time and on budget with high levels of Internal Customer Satisfaction.
• Manage utilization of all resources and ensure accurate capacity planning.
• Responsible to manage resources appropriately and to assign right skills to the work.

Job Related Competencies:

• Have 10+ years of experience with min 5 years' experience on Sr. Engineer position.
• Should have exposure on applications in Process Applications (consumer goods/life sciences).
• High level of expertise in RA products such as Control Logix, FTView SE/ ME, ACM or GCM tool, GEMS or Process Objects.
• Good understanding of advanced solutions like FT Batch, Line performance, LBSM, Sequence Manager, etc.
• Good experience on PlantPAx systems and functionalities including PlantPAx 5.0. Awareness of NextGen libraries would be an added advantage.
• Good understanding of Server Client architecture, Thin client and RDP
• Experience with at least one third party DCS, PLC, HMI, SCADA systems each
• Knowledge of IT software platforms, prior hands on experience with migrations, awareness of latest updates on upcoming automation technologies (Cloud solutions, IIoT etc.) would be an added advantage either
• Conduct research into systems issues and products as required
• Proven record of successfully managing multiple & complex customer projects and a good understanding about Project Management.
• Major Commissioning Know-How experience and troubleshooting methods
• Is flexible / responsive to manage global needs & expectations about GEC engineering deliveries
• Recognized as a subject matter expert in Consumer Goods Industries Applications and lead the development of process improvements.
• Manages team performance to develop team capability and motivate the team. Create developmental plans for any identified gaps.
• Supports best practice sharing and knowledge transfer among teams to improve competency of whole team.
• Assesses and develops competency and capabilities among the team. Encourages multi-skilling within the team to ensure better utilization.
• Career

Benefits:

• We provide a working environment with a creative company, paired with a great compensation package, great benefits, and a supportive atmosphere where you can sharpen with new challenges and development opportunities.
• Hybrid work-from-home and at a determined Rockwell Automation facility.
• Corporate Social Responsibility opportunities,
• Support from our 24/7 employee assistance program.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

Primary work location: Noida, Pune, Chennai, Hyderabad

Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.