Engineer, Automation Cover Letter

I am excited to be applying for the position of engineer, automation. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for system administration, maintenance, operations, and customer support to standard Windows-based desktop computers, phones and facsimile devices.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Good understanding and hands on automation framework, object repository, scripting
• Familiarity with PLC programming and SCADA configuration
• Familiarity with a variety of instrumentation and sensing technologies related to pharmaceutical manufacturing
• Embrace working in a fast-paced, team-oriented, cross-functional environment
• Bachelor’s in engineering related field, electrical engineering preferred
• Experience with FANUC, KUKA, or ABB robots preferred
• Strong understanding of PLC ladder logic, programming methods, and process related control systems
• Knowledge of automation (PLC) and electrical system design, diagnosis and operation

I would like to submit my application for the engineer, automation opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for automation and process control support, configuration, and ongoing support for operations at the two production plants.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Understanding object-oriented design, client server architecture and relations database design
• Experience working in .NET framework, c#, Asp.net, MVC, Web API, windows services
• Experience in UI - HTML, CSS, Javascript framework like Jquery, Angularjs
• Experience in consuming and developing REST services
• Experience in deploying web applications in IIS
• Assist / Support maintenance activities to improve equipment uptime
• CNC equipment / robot process development and stabilization
• Automation / Controls systems diagnostics, troubleshooting and corrections

I am excited to be applying for the position of engineer, automation. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for necessary support including modification and testing of any or all system code including OS, Bootloader(s), or application.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Ensure that the QDMS system is up to date in areas of his/her responsibility
• Maintain and manage all aspects of Plant Batching System
• Maintain and manage manufacturing communication network
• Maintain and manage Predictive Control System
• Represent Engineering at Audit Preparation, Validation Review Board and CAPA meetings
• Co-ordinate CAPA investigations impacting Engineering
• Manage maintenance of Medium Voltage Equipment
• Manage Manufacturing UPS Systems

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the engineer, automation position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for work estimates and conduct test architecture design, implementation, and code reviews of automation code.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Working experience with articulated robots, liquid handlers, and automation workflows is preferred
• Experience with imaging hardware and scheduling software is highly desirable
• Basic working knowledge of computers and IT infrastructure is highly desirable
• Advanced knowledge of PLC programming - Siemens S7, PCS7 & Allen Bradley
• Able to design and complete schematic diagrams and electrical drawings
• An understanding of TPM/WCM principles
• Demonstrate interpersonal skills and be able to communicate at all levels
• Can do” attitude with a strong focus on safety

I am excited to be applying for the position of engineer, automation. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for off-hours coverage (nights and weekends) as necessary to ensure control systems are able to support operations.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Software system configuration
• Adherence to Quality Systems and Good Manufacturing Practices (including Part 11 compliance) with proper attention to detail
• Experience with UrbanCode (Anthill Pro, uBuild, uDeploy, uRelease) and automation configurations within the products
• Experience administering/configuring IBM UrbanCode Suite of products in an enterprise level environment
• Experience with Jira, Git, GitHub
• Experience with TeamCity, Octopus Deploy
• Experience with Azure Resource Manager templates
• Excellent understanding of Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery and Infrastructure as Code concepts