Senior Manufacturing Systems Engineer - DeltaV/PLC
Core
Lead technical projects and automation initiatives for clinical and commercial plant operations, integrating new manufacturing technologies into biopharmaceutical facilities.
Role type
Senior Manufacturing Systems Engineer (Automation)
Builds
Automated process control systems, unit operation skids, and capital project deliverables for drug substance and drug product manufacturing.
Domain
Biopharmaceutical manufacturing / Process Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Process control engineering, Capital project lifecycle management, Root cause analysis, GMP compliance, Technical writing, Team leadership, Continuous improvement, System integration, Troubleshooting, Specification development
Preferred skills
Electrical/Chemical/Biotech Engineering degree, Emerson DeltaV expertise, Rockwell Automation/SCADA/PLC proficiency, Virtual Server infrastructure design, Upstream/Downstream unit operations knowledge, Electronic Batch Reporting Systems experience, Network segregation design, Regulatory standards knowledge (21 CFR Part 11, S88, S95, GAMP)
Technologies
Emerson DeltaV DCS, Rockwell PLC, SCADA, HMI, Virtual Server, OPC, Profibus, DeviceNet, Electronic Batch Reporting Systems
Responsibilities
Lead technical projects as automation lead on complex capital construction and lifecycle asset management; Collaborate with process engineering to develop and maintain automation solutions using DeltaV, PLC, HMI, and SCADA; Support functional area projects to integrate new manufacturing technologies; Lead root cause analysis and incident investigations; Partner with capital project teams to design, build, and qualify new equipment; Support Commissioning & Qualification efforts; Develop SOPs and operating standards; Provide leadership and mentoring to the automation engineering team; Drive continuous improvement initiatives for safety, reliability, and efficiency.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
