Sr Automation Engineer
Core
Design, configure, install, and maintain automated control systems and manufacturing processes for pharmaceutical drug substance production.
Role type
Senior Automation Engineer (Industrial Control Systems)
Builds
Automated manufacturing systems for drug substance production
Domain
Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
PLC programming, DCS configuration, SCADA/HMI design, industrial networking, electrical schematics interpretation, S88 batch control, regulatory compliance (cGMP/GAMP 5), SQL database management, vendor management, team leadership
Preferred skills
Emerson DeltaV or Rockwell PlantPAx expertise, Allen-Bradley PLC/PanelView experience, virtual machine/hypervisor knowledge, batch reporting development
Technologies
Allen-Bradley, Emerson DeltaV, Rockwell PlantPAx, WonderWare, OSI PI, Rockwell FTHistorian, DeltaV historian, SQL Server, Rockwell Automation
Responsibilities
Provide 24/7 troubleshooting and optimization for manufacturing systems; design and commission automation/control systems; develop validation protocols and functional design specifications; manage third-party contractors and engineering service providers; mentor less-experienced engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibilities