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Automation Engineer III 

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES- 

The primary responsibilities of this role, Automation Engineer III, are to: 

• Leads some phases and supports all phases of automation projects including concept development, basic engineering, prototyping, detailed engineering and design, procurement, construction, start-up, testing, deployment, and sustainment of automated systems;
• Follow Bayer and industry best practices;
• Plans, delegates, and carries out engineering tasks to ensure all project objectives including safety, technical correctness, budget, constructability, schedule, maintainability, and operability are met;
• Partners with other engineering disciplines, customers and vendors/suppliers to contribute to the successful development and execution of projects;
• Lead the preparation of specifications, drawings, bills of materials, test procedures, and other project documentation;
• Lead check-out, commissioning, testing, start up, and field support;
• Modify existing and create new procedures, standards and practices to stay current with technology and implement improved methods;
• Identify risks and design for safety. Lead safety reviews and document safety strategies including interlocks, alarms, procedures, safety systems, etc.;
• Support controlling cost and schedule on assigned projects, including project budget/schedule estimation and proposal;
• Adheres to company procedures for intellectual property documentation and protection;
• Familiar with "fusion" of multiple data products from multiple sensing instrumentation with imagery;

WHO YOU ARE-

Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

Required Qualfications:

• Bachelors degree; 
• Significant experience in one or more of: automation design, machine design, test engineering, agricultural engineering, automation support, project engineering, or equivalent experience;
• Working knowledge of safety systems, design documentation standards, automation validation, quality assurance, and automated system integration;
• Strong relevant computer hardware and software skills;
• Strong knowledge of relevant national and international standards in area of expertise;
• Knowledge of project control skills including project planning, scheduling, cost control, and requirements development;
• Some experience in providing field support and/or participating in check out, commissioning, and start-up of automated systems;
• Systematic approach to problem definition and solution development;
• Ability to work as a member of cross-functional teams and to participate in multiple projects simultaneously;
• Good organizational and interpersonal skills to deal with people at different levels of management, engineering, suppliers, and internal customers;
• Good verbal and written skills in order to communicate with and obtain cooperation from team members;
• Demonstrated ability to write comprehensive technical documents required for project execution;
• Business-proficiency of oral and written English language;
• Willingness and availability to travel depending on project or business needs;
• Working understanding of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in engineering or science such as Electrical, Chemical, Civil, Mechanical, Agricultural, Computer, Computer Science, Electromechanics, Mechatronics, Industrial, Information Systems, or related field with strong interest in automation; 4+ years relevant work experience;
• Masters with 2+ years relevant work experience or PhD with 1+ years relevant work experience

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