Support Controls Engineer

at  CooperVision

JOB SUMMARY – WHAT TO EXPECT:

As the Support Controls Engineer, you will be supporting the lens making machinery and controls systems across multiple sites working closely with Machine Operators, Maintenance and IT on a daily basis.
You will provide controls expertise to the business, supporting controls related breakdowns, driving continuous improvement initiatives through root cause analysis and assisting in the development of other engineering support departments through coaching, training and mentoring.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Work in a Regulated Environment and conform to the requirements of ISO13485, ISO14971 etc.
• Provide controls support expertise to Manufacturing Support groups, to identify and rectify controls related breakdowns
• Further improve controls system through identifying root cause for issues and generating improvement plans to drive continuous improvements
• Maintain Software Change Control logs
• Provide technical support to configure, populate and support OEE data collection.
• Assist Manufacturing Support Group development through coaching, mentoring and training on control systems and platforms across UK Manufacturing

• Assist in the design and development, implementation, documentation, validation and support of controls systems for new processes and Engineering changesMaintain good communication with Manager and other members of team to ensure that improvement plans are actioned and followed

• A full job description is available upon request.

ABOUT YOU:

We are looking for someone who demonstrates the behaviours of a team player who is motivated, displays good time management with the ability to think clearly and multi task. Specifically we would like you to have the following experience:

• Experience in a similar engineering role eg Business Unit Engineer, Maintenance Support Engineer etc.
• Proven competence with SCADA and PLC controls systems for automated equipment
• Experience of ISO/ FDA software validation requirements, audits and change control
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment, preferably medical device or pharmaceutical fields

• HND or Equivalent Experience in Electrical/Electronic/Controls disciplineUnderstanding of Quality Assurance and Quality Control systems, medical device/pharmaceutical, FDA, GAMP, ISO and International regulatory requirements

IF YOU LIKE WHAT YOU SEE, TAKE THE FIRST STEP TOWARDS YOUR BRIGHTER FUTURE AND APPLY TODAY! ALL SUITABLY QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE EQUAL CONSIDERATION AND OPPORTUNITIES FROM COOPERVISION.

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CooperVision is a global leader in the contact lens industry, dedicated to helping improve the way people see every day. Achieving that goal takes the collaboration of team members with wide-ranging skills; from scientists and researchers, to manufacturing and operations experts, to sales and marketing professionals.
At CooperVision, our effort to improve lives begins with our employees. We are committed to developing people as a key global differentiator and our most important asset. We empower employees to succeed, rewarding great thinking and hard work with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and with a special focus on wellness. Our commitment to our core values and a diverse, inclusive, employee-centric culture fuel a deeply engaged, high performing organization.
CooperVision employees pride themselves on being proactive, innovative, flexible and friendly. That’s a strong reflection of our corporate culture—and part of the reason CooperVision may be a great workplace for you.
Job title: Support Controls Engineer (Internal only) Department: UK Manufacturing Location: Hamble GLS: T02 Working hours: 40.25hrs per week 4 Days on 4 Days off (7am to 7pm) – plus Shift allowance 8.07% - onsite role THIS IS FOR INTERNAL CANDIDATE’S ONLY – IF YOU ARE APPLYING INTERNALLY PLEASE INFORM YOUR MANAGER.
CooperVision is a global leader in the contact lens industry, dedicated to helping improve the way people see every day. Achieving that goal takes the collaboration of team members with wide-ranging skills; from scientists and researchers, to manufacturing and operations experts, to sales and marketing professionals.
At CooperVision, our effort to improve lives begins with our employees. We are committed to developing people as a key global differentiator and our most important asset. We empower employees to succeed, rewarding great thinking and hard work with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and with a special focus on wellness. Our commitment to our core values and a diverse, inclusive, employee-centric culture fuel a deeply engaged, high performing organization.
CooperVision employees pride themselves on being proactive, innovative, flexible and friendly. That’s a strong reflection of our corporate culture—and part of the reason CooperVision may be a great workplace for you

• Work in a Regulated Environment and conform to the requirements of ISO13485, ISO14971 etc.
• Provide controls support expertise to Manufacturing Support groups, to identify and rectify controls related breakdowns
• Further improve controls system through identifying root cause for issues and generating improvement plans to drive continuous improvements
• Maintain Software Change Control logs
• Provide technical support to configure, populate and support OEE data collection.
• Assist Manufacturing Support Group development through coaching, mentoring and training on control systems and platforms across UK Manufacturing
• Assist in the design and development, implementation, documentation, validation and support of controls systems for new processes and Engineering changesMaintain good communication with Manager and other members of team to ensure that improvement plans are actioned and followe