Process Automation Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering
Core
Design, implement, and maintain process control systems and automation infrastructure for GMP manufacturing environments to ensure equipment reliability, data integrity, and compliance.
Role type
Process Automation Engineer (Manufacturing Engineering)
Builds
OT infrastructure, automation systems, and data integration platforms for pharmaceutical/biotech manufacturing
Domain
Pharmaceutical/Biotech Manufacturing / Industrial Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
PLC and DCS programming (ladder logic, function blocks), SCADA configuration, industrial networking (TCP/IP, VLANs), system commissioning and loop tuning, GMP validation processes (IQ/OQ/PQ), data historian integration, cybersecurity standards for OT
Preferred skills
ISA-88 batch control concepts, SQL databases, MES integration, 21 CFR Part 11 compliance
Technologies
DeltaV, Rockwell, Siemens, SCADA, PLC, DCS, SQL, MES
Responsibilities
Design and maintain process control systems in compliance with GMP; lead troubleshooting for control systems and networked devices; develop system enhancements for reliability and throughput; support capital projects including installation and qualification; integrate manufacturing data sources for visibility; develop monitoring and alerting tools; support regulatory inspections and audits; collaborate on OT/IT network integration
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
