Spclst , Manufacturing Automation

Specialist - Manufacturing Automation Join our team as a Specialist - Manufacturing Automation and become an integral part of our digital manufacturing team This role offers an exciting opportunity to serve as a technical control system subject matter expert and creator of value enablers for the enterprise managed DeltaV process control system If you re passionate about improving operations efficiency control system availability robustness and performance this is the perfect role for you Responsibilities Work with local and remote team members to upgrade and standardize DeltaV systems Develop strategies to optimize and ensure the quality and stability of process automation systems through future expansion replacement or upgrade Develop standards processes templates and tools for DeltaV DCS and other Process Control systems for upgrading and patching the operating system and application software enterprise monitoring and identify vulnerabilities and non-standard elements Monitor DeltaV and other automation systems and respond to alerts Keep current with global technical standards for DeltaV DCS and other Process Control systems Work alongside corporate security professionals to understand and assess compliance with security standards Provide support in the installation and configuration of a diverse range of interfaces to ensure seamless integration and efficient operation within the system Troubleshoot and provide technical guidance and support in the installation and configuration of DeltaV DCS databases to ensure optimal functionality and performance Contribute well-structured tailored and practical technical information to a knowledge management system Qualifications Required Good understanding of process control systems architecture and control system administration Skilled with Emerson DeltaV system standards Knowledge Base Articles Best Practices Cybersecurity and Guardian support capabilities Significant experience with project execution in technical SME role for DeltaV System upgrade Experience at working with common Automation interface protocols OPC MODBUS PROFIBUS Familiar with DeltaV Live DeltaV hardware components including Charms I O Effective interpersonal and communication skills both verbal and written Excellent organizational skills to work independently on multiple projects Ability to prepare Technical Implementation Standards Standard Operating Procedures SOP and cGMP documents Preferred Experience with GMP Quality Systems Familiar with IT systems specifically integration of Automation systems with IT systems Networking experience working knowledge of Enterprise Networking and local control networks Aveeva PI Dynatrace Qualys Ansible or other monitoring platforms Familiarity with Agile project development practices Jira Confluence Current Employees apply Current Contingent Workers apply Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Merck Co Inc Rahway NJ USA also known as Merck Sharp Dohme LLC Rahway NJ USA does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities All CVs resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place Where agency agreements are in place introductions are position specific Please no phone calls or emails Employee Status Regular Relocation VISA Sponsorship Travel Requirements Flexible Work Arrangements Hybrid Shift Valid Driving License Hazardous Material s Required Skills Agile Methodology Audit Management Automation Automation in Systems Integration Business Process Improvements Communication Cybersecurity Risk Management Data Management Digital Factory Digital Manufacturing GMP Compliance Industrial Communication Protocols IT Automation Management Process Problem Management Process Control Quality Management Real-Time Programming Security Compliance Software Development Life Cycle SDLC Software Interoperability Systems Troubleshooting Preferred Skills Job Posting End Date 09 8 2025 A job posting is effective until 11 59 59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date