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Genentech

IT OT Manufacturing Systems Application Engineer

AI summary of the role

This role is the System Owner and Local Product Owner for manufacturing IT/OT applications at Genentech's Hillsboro site, primarily owning the Rockwell FactoryTalk SCADA system in a 24x7 GMP environment.

No longer in the current catalog. Last included 2026-09-09. Check the employer’s posting for availability.

What you’ll do

  • End-to-end system ownership and local product ownership for manufacturing IT applications in a 24x7 GMP environment.
  • Procurement, development, integration, operation, maintenance, validation, and retirement of the SCADA system (primarily Rockwell FactoryTalk).
  • Daily system maintenance including incident response, troubleshooting, health monitoring, and access requests.
  • Coordinate with Global IT and local stakeholders to ensure compliance and address system impacts.

What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor's Degree in Informatics, Engineering or equivalent.
  • 7+ years experience implementing and/or managing SCADA systems, PLCs, and HMIs (Rockwell/Allen Bradley, Siemens).
  • Biopharmaceutical or similar manufacturing domain knowledge.
  • Experience designing, configuring, supporting, and/or administering Rockwell Automation control systems (FactoryTalk, ThinManager, Studio 5000, RSLogix).

Technologies

Rockwell FactoryTalk · SCADA · PLC · HMI · ThinManager · Studio 5000 · RSLogix · DeltaV · OSI PI · PharmaSuite · SAP · LIMS

About Genentech

Biotechnology company discovering and developing medicines for serious and life-threatening diseases (oncology, neuroscience, immunology); operates as Roche's independent US pharma R&D and commercial arm.

Acquired · 5000+ people

Source and classification

Internal deployment & tooling · Evidence for this classification:

The Opportunity As part of the Hillsboro IT OT team, you will report to the Manufacturing Systems Operations Lead and take the System Ownership and local Product Ownership accountabilities for Manufacturing IT/OT Applications and ensure the support of Product Transfers and Make/Assess/Release in a 24x7 Goods Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environment. As part of the Site Team and larger Global IT OT organization, you will also be expected to contribute to Manufacturing Operations Management initiatives and optimization/standardization of the global IT OT landscape. Key Responsibilities: End-to-End Accountability as a System Owner / Local Product Owner for Manufacturing IT Applications in a 24x7 Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environment. Procurement, development, integration, modification, operation, maintenance, validation, and retirement of the SCADA system (Primarily Rockwell
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The Opportunity As part of the Hillsboro IT OT team, you will report to the Manufacturing Systems Operations Lead and take the System Ownership and local Product Ownership accountabilities for Manufacturing IT/OT Applications and ensure the support of Product Transfers and Make/Assess/Release in a 24x7 Goods Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environment. As part of the Site Team and larger Global IT OT organization, you will also be expected to contribute to Manufacturing Operations Management initiatives and optimization/standardization of the global IT OT landscape. Key Responsibilities: End-to-End Accountability as a System Owner / Local Product Owner for Manufacturing IT Applications in a 24x7 Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environment. Procurement, development, integration, modification, operation, maintenance, validation, and retirement of the SCADA system (Primarily Rockwell FactoryTalk). Daily maintenance of administered system(s) including incident response, system troubleshooting, support requests, system health monitoring, access requests, and general inquiries. Participate in an after hours on-call support rotation. Maintenance of the validated state of the administered system(s) including lifecycle documentation updates, change management, and continuity management. Develop and maintain training for administered system(s). Determine and mitigate any risks as [... source excerpt omitted ...] dependencies as related global systems evolve their business processes and technologies (e.g. SAP upgrade & LIMS replacement). Determine business criticality and product quality requirements, and in collaboration with Delivery Service Managers, ensure appropriate service levels. Develop, maintain, and practice Disaster Recovery and backup/restore. Lead or coordinate technical discussions and vendor negotiations. Through Agile delivery model, provide leadership, technical expertise and local implementation experience as a member of Build and Run Squads. In collaboration with IT Business Partners, monitor and improve stakeholder and user experience and ensure strong support of Pr [... source excerpt omitted ...] Health Authority practices, 21 CFR Part 11,cGMP Annex 11, Data Integrity principles. Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (OPC UA/DA, EtherNet/IP) and Thin Client management (ThinManager) Prior experience in working closely with IT OT providers/vendors. The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Oregon is $95,200 - $176,800. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provi

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