MES/Automation Engineer
Core
Lead MES recipe and workflow authoring for drug product manufacturing processes in a GMP environment, supporting system implementation, integration, and lifecycle management.
Role type
Senior MES/Automation Engineer (Pharma/Biotech)
Builds
Rockwell PharmaSuite MES deployments, automation integrations (DeltaV, PI, Ignition), and GMP-compliant manufacturing workflows.
Domain
Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
MES design and development, Rockwell PharmaSuite, DeltaV, PI, Ignition, Computer Systems Validation (GAMP5, FDA 21 CFR Part 11), SAP integration, capital project support, start-up activities, manufacturing operations support, requirements and design specification development, automation guidelines creation.
Preferred skills
Agile or LEAN methods, cross-functional collaboration, strategic automation planning.
Technologies
Rockwell PharmaSuite, DeltaV, PI, Ignition, SAP
Responsibilities
Author MES recipes and workflows for drug product manufacturing; support MES system implementation including architecture and integrations with SAP, LIMS, and automation systems; deploy Rockwell PharmaSuite across new and existing suites; provide floor implementation support, hypercare training, and troubleshooting for plant operators; troubleshoot automation issues and support plant operations; contribute to long-range automation and MES strategy; develop and maintain requirements, functional, and design specifications; assist with automation capital engineering projects for facility and process improvements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
