Senior Specialist, DDT–Lab Automation, Lab Automation / Controls Engineer (SCADA/Ignition) (Onsite)
Core
Designing and deploying SCADA-based solutions to connect laboratory equipment, workflows, and data into cohesive, scalable systems for pharmaceutical R&D.
Role type
Senior Specialist, Laboratory Automation / Controls Engineer (SCADA/Ignition)
Builds
Digital backbone of automated laboratories connecting instruments, automation platforms, and data systems
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Laboratory Automation / Industrial Controls
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
SCADA system design and deployment, Ignition platform expertise, pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical automation experience, systems-level integration, solution architecture, technical leadership
Preferred skills
Python/C#/VBA/JavaScript scripting, PLC/microcontroller experience, AI/ML concepts in automation, bio/pharma process R&D knowledge, IT networking architecture
Technologies
Ignition, SCADA, PLC, microcontrollers, Python, C#, VBA, JavaScript, R
Responsibilities
Design and develop SCADA solutions connecting equipment and workflows; translate scientific workflows into scalable systems; own solution design across back-end architecture and user interfaces; solve complex integration challenges; lead integration of instruments and data systems; improve platform capabilities and establish development standards; lead implementation of standard projects with minimal guidance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership
