Consultant Life Sciences
Core
Advise pharmaceutical and biotechnology customers on automation decisions, translating operational and regulatory needs into practical solutions from concept to execution.
Role type
Senior IC automation consultant (Life Sciences)
Builds
Automation strategies, solution architectures, and implementation roadmaps for regulated process industries
Domain
Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical / Biotechnology / Industrial Automation
Required skills
Industrial process automation and control systems (DCS/PLC), GMP/GAMP 5/21 CFR Part 11 compliance, solution architecture, project lifecycle management, technical consulting, risk assessment, multidisciplinary team leadership
Preferred skills
Emerson DeltaV/SCADA experience, sterile manufacturing knowledge, functional safety training, project management
Technologies
DCS, PLC, SCADA, DeltaV, Historians, Batch applications
Responsibilities
Lead customer workshops and site assessments to identify requirements and develop solution concepts; Develop automation strategies and implementation roadmaps considering regulatory compliance and lifecycle costs; Support projects from FEED through commissioning and handover; Guide multidisciplinary engineering teams and review technical designs; Advise on cGMP, GAMP 5, 21 CFR Part 11, and data integrity requirements; Work with sales teams to develop technical proposals and present solutions; Coordinate technical handover to Lifecycle Services
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC