Principal Engineer, Robotics Controls
Core
Design, implementation, and integration of robotics control solutions for capital projects and deployment in Moderna's manufacturing network, focusing on Individualized Neoantigen Therapy (INT) and personalized medicine.
Role type
Principal Engineer, Robotics Controls
Builds
Standardized, scalable robotics control architectures and integrated automation solutions for GMP fill and finish environments.
Domain
Life sciences / Biopharma manufacturing / Industrial automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
PLC programming (Rockwell/Siemens), HMI, SCADA, motion control systems, industrial automation design, capital project execution, GAMP/GxP compliance, IIoT integration, system troubleshooting, technical project management
Preferred skills
Experience in fill and finish, packaging, or high-mix/personalized manufacturing, Technical Project Management certification
Technologies
PLC, HMI, SCADA, Rockwell, Siemens, IIoT, application servers, historians
Responsibilities
Lead design and implementation of robotics control solutions, define standardized controls architectures, support FAT/SAT and commissioning activities, collaborate with vendors and digital teams, mentor technical teams, optimize processes through advanced automation
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
