Senior Manufacturing Systems Engineer: Automation PLC
Core
Provide automation technical leadership for building and maintaining PLC and SCADA systems supporting GMP Drug Substance Plant Operations at a new biotech manufacturing facility.
Role type
Senior Manufacturing Systems Engineer (Automation PLC)
Builds
Robust automation systems for plant utilities and standalone equipment, integrating Industry 4.0 and sustainability innovations.
Domain
Biopharmaceutical manufacturing / Industrial Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
PLC programming and design (Allen Bradley, Siemens), SCADA development, HMI layout and design, GMP/GAMP compliance, capital project lifecycle management, root cause analysis, technical documentation, team leadership.
Preferred skills
Electrical/Computer/Chemical/Biotech Engineering degree, Rockwell industrial automation hardware expertise, OPC/Foundation Fieldbus/Profibus/DeviceNet integration, process control strategy for NPI, continuous improvement in safety and productivity.
Technologies
Allen Bradley, Siemens, Emerson DeltaV, SCADA, Trailblazer, OPC, Foundation Fieldbus, Profibus, DeviceNet, Rockwell hardware.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain automation solutions and integration with DeltaV; Lead standalone system implementation, start-up, and control panel design; Collaborate with SMEs to transform process requirements into digital solutions; Provide 24/7 onsite operational support and troubleshooting; Lead technical root cause analysis and incident investigations; Build business processes and engineering policies for project scope.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities.
