Automation Engineer
Core
Design, implement, and qualify automation and controls IO layer for GMP facilities and labs, bridging process, IT/OT, and quality to deliver compliant, reliable operations.
Role type
Automation Engineer (I&C Design & Commissioning)
Builds
I&C design packages, control panels, DCS/PLC configurations, and qualified automation systems for drug substance manufacturing.
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing (GMP/GxP), Industrial Automation, Process Control
Required skills
DCS/PLC configuration, I&C design, FAT/SAT execution, change control, troubleshooting instrumentation, vendor E&I management, GxP compliance, engineering specifications, network topology design
Preferred skills
Rockwell PLC, Emerson DeltaV, Foxboro DCS, ISA 88 batch, continuous improvement, project lifecycle management, pharmaceutical industry experience
Technologies
DeltaV, Foxboro, Rockwell PLC, ISA 88
Responsibilities
Design and produce complete I&C design packages including panel layouts and wiring details; Configure, review, and test DCS/PLC I/O layers and applications; Execute FAT/SAT and support OQ/commissioning activities; Troubleshoot instrumentation and control system issues; Manage vendor E&I scope and oversee fabrication of control panels; Collaborate with Plant Engineering and Manufacturing to drive operational efficiencies.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
