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Automation & MES Delivery Lead

US - Vacaville, CAFull-time$160k–$266k2026-09-18 → 2026-11-11
On-site · United States

Core

Lead technical design, development, and implementation of automation solutions for large CAPEX projects in biopharmaceutical manufacturing.

Role type

Senior IC automation delivery lead

Builds

Reliable and compliant automation systems for biopharmaceutical production

Domain

Biopharmaceutical manufacturing / Industrial automation

Required skills

PLC, DCS, SCADA, MES, historian platforms, ERP integrations, FAT/SAT/commissioning, project management, stakeholder management, system architecture

Preferred skills

Advanced degrees, CAP certification, aseptic processing, mammalian cell culture, CIP/SIP applications, OSIsoft PI, SAP environments

Technologies

PLC, DCS, SCADA, OSIsoft PI, SAP

Responsibilities

Lead technical design and implementation of automation solutions for large CAPEX projects; Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, and external partners to deploy systems; Drive continuous improvement of automation standards; Provide technical leadership for software configuration and control system development; Manage engineering contractors and system integrators; Support FATs, SATs, commissioning, and startup activities; Influence strategic automation initiatives by evaluating emerging technologies.