Moderna is seeking a Senior Engineer, Digital for Research and Technical Development to build, integrate and maintain Digital systems across Research and Technical Development
Requirements
- Experience with translating requirements against ISA95 ISA88 structure from I/O (PLC, HMI, lab instruments) to DCS then MES
- Strong background in IT and OT technologies in both continuous and batch processes
- Well verse in S88 batch recipe creation, implementation, and troubleshooting
- Well verse working with BUS technologies including Fieldbus, HART, Ethernet I/P, OPC and classic IO
- Knowledgeable in using middleware technologies like Kepware, OPC tools
- Experience in tech transfer processes between MST, Process Development, Technical Development and Manufacturing
- Experience with IQ/OQ/PQ validation process for digital manufacturing/lab systems and with computerized system validation activities according to 21 CFR Part 11, Annex 11 and other regulatory requirements
Responsibilities
- Translate requirements: Convert system/equipment/data-integration needs (per current ISA standards) from various business groups teams into robust Digital Lab System solutions
- Own lifecycle management: Lead end-to-end lifecycle of Digital Systems (e.g., Lab Automation Systems, Chromatography Data Systems, Scientific Data Management Systems)—including optimizations, maintenance, and version upgrades
- Integrate systems: Engineer integrations between instruments and digital ecosystems (historians, SCADA/control systems, LIMS, LAS, MES) to enable seamless data flow and interoperability
- Partner and deliver: Collaborate with business analysts, software engineers, and automation engineers to deploy standard or hybrid end-to-end solutions
- Drive operational excellence: Identify bottlenecks, propose improvements, and implement best practices to increase system reliability, performance, and usability
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field or relevant experience; a combination of education and experience may be considered
- 5 - 8 years of experience working in combination of manufacturing and lab systems in Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology
- Ability to work independently and make sound and timely decision to achieve expected results
- Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, fast-paced project environment
- This position is site-based, requiring you to be at Moderna’s site full-time
