Our Frederick Manufacturing Center (FMC) creates life-changing medicines for people around the world and has been recognized by our local community as being a Top 50’ Business in Frederick and awarded Frederick County’s ‘Best Place to Work’. This distinctive biologic manufacturing facility, with over 800 employees, makes a direct contribution to treating people with cancer, respiratory and autoimmune conditions across the globe. We work hard to deliver life-changing medicines to patients, and we take time to have fun and celebrate our accomplishments. From catered site festivities to competitive events, community outreach activities, environmental and wellness showcases and team-building functions, we take time to recognize our achievements and celebrate our diversity. We are dedicated to creating a culture of inclusion and collaboration and are committed to continuous learning by offering ongoing skill building and training for our staff. Fueled by our aspiration to deliver accelerated growth for our company and to make people’s lives better, there’s never been a more exciting time to join the team and shape the future of AstraZeneca Operations. Automation Engineering is responsible for providing technical support to the manufacturing and logistics buildings at the Frederick Manufacturing Center (FMC). This includes troubleshooting, modifications, and improvements to automation, data management/storage systems, and networks related to process, utility, and support equipment and systems.

Accountabilities: • Advanced knowledge of electronic theory and its application. • Applied knowledge of batch manufacturing per ISA S88 standards • Advanced understanding of instrumentation and control loop programming. • Experience with FactoryTalk Batch Software • Experience with OSI PI historian including OPC Da, OPC UA • Subject matter expert within two or more of the following: o PLC systems, particularly Rockwell Automation o Distributed control systems, particularly Emerson DeltaV o Control network o VFD and motor control systems o IT infrastructure • Advanced understanding of programming concepts. • Revise, Review and approve electrical control panel electrical drawings • Ability to retrieve and analyze process data • Train engineers in site control systems. • Project manager for medium-to-large capital projects. • Advanced understanding of data analytics. • Understanding of software development lifecycle and computer system validation principles. • Subject matter expert in risk assessment and mitigation. Essential Skills/Experience: - BS/BA in Engineering or Life Sciences - 10+ years of relevant experience -Practical working knowledge of PLC systems (Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk suite of software) or distributed control systems (Emerson DeltaV). Desirable Skills/Experience: - 5+ years of industry experience At AstraZeneca, we are at the forefront of growth and evolution within our Operations function. We pioneer new approaches and processes across our sites, empowering our teams to foster a Lean mindset and sustainable practices. Every change we make is aimed at delivering better outcomes for our patients. We value adaptability, cross-functional collaboration, and the diverse expertise of our teams. Our supportive environment ensures that every voice is heard, building trust and respect as we work together to overcome challenges and achieve ambitious goals. Join us in making a difference—apply today! Date Posted 28-May-2025 Closing Date Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.