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Automation Engineer IV

Waco, TX, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-24 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead technical expert for Automation Applications, Process Control, and Manufacturing Execution Systems, ensuring system availability and supporting Industry 4.0 initiatives.

Role type

Senior IC Automation Engineer (Manufacturing/Process Control)

Builds

Stable digital foundation for bioresearch center operations, including data integration and dashboard development.

Domain

Biopharmaceutical manufacturing / Industrial Automation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Distributed Control Systems (Foxboro, Rockwell, Emerson), Data Historians (OSISoft PI), Manufacturing Execution Systems (POMSnet, Syncade, PAS-X), Programming (VB, C#), PLCs (Allen-Bradley), Ladder Logic, HMI development, Windows Server administration, Computerized Systems Validation.

Preferred skills

Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Industry 4.0 technologies (AR, Big Data, IoT).

Responsibilities

Maintain system availability and performance metrics, develop strategic roadmaps for automation systems, provide technical guidance to stakeholders and vendors, monitor regulatory compliance, deliver training to users, provide after-hours on-call support.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership aspirations

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