Lead Automation Engineer
Core
Lead automation engineering for capital projects, technology transfers, and lifecycle management of biopharmaceutical manufacturing control systems.
Role type
Senior IC automation engineer (biopharma manufacturing)
Builds
Process control and automation systems for biologic manufacturing
Domain
Biopharmaceutical manufacturing / Industrial automation
Required skills
Emerson DeltaV DCS, Rockwell PLC, FactoryTalk, control system design, lifecycle management, project leadership, vendor management, validation, cybersecurity, alarm management, HMI development
Preferred skills
MES integration, batch functionality, historian interfaces, obsolescence management, disaster recovery planning
Technologies
Emerson DeltaV, Rockwell ControlLogix, CompactLogix, FactoryTalk View, FactoryTalk Batch, VFDs, MES, Historians
Responsibilities
Lead automation scope for capital projects from concept to commissioning; Design and configure DeltaV DCS and Rockwell PLC systems; Provide technical direction to engineers and contractors; Manage system upgrades, troubleshooting, and obsolescence; Ensure compliance with cGMP and site standards; Coordinate interfaces with Process Engineering, Quality, and IT/OT.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities