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Senior Engineer, Automation Controls – Facilities & Engineering

US – Tarzana – CA💼 Full-time💰 $146,722–$146,722🗓 2026-07-06 → 2026-09-26

Core

Leading technical aspects of facilities and process automation/controls, including development, validation, engineering projects, and capital investments within a pharmaceutical organization.

Role type

Senior IC automation controls engineer (facilities & engineering)

Builds

Automated control systems, critical facilities/utilities, and production area equipment

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Process automation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

GMP compliance, FDA/EMA regulatory knowledge, validation strategy execution, capital project management, asset ownership, preventive/predictive maintenance, cross-functional team leadership

Preferred skills

Cell therapy experience, Master's degree in Engineering, background in qualification/validation

Technologies

Electrical components, software environments, automated field devices, validation protocols

Responsibilities

Lead technical teams and provide guidance on automation/controls; oversee maintenance and operation of automation/control systems; lead development and execution of validation strategies; manage complex capital projects; develop and implement maintenance and inspection programs; ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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