Automation Engineer

Job Summary:

The Automation Engineer will support automation initiatives within a GMP-regulated biologics pilot plant. This role involves hands-on automation system support, integration, maintenance, and continuous improvement efforts. The individual will also contribute to documentation aligned with SDLC and GMP compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide automation system support and troubleshooting in a GMP environment
• Lead or support integration of new automation systems and devices
• Perform system maintenance, upgrades, and enhancements
• Contribute to SDLC processes, including documentation and SOP development
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system reliability and compliance

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Life Sciences, or related discipline
• 3+ years of experience in industrial automation
• Strong experience with Ignition platforms
• Solid understanding of IT/OT integration
• Hands-on experience with PLC programming
• Experience working within GMP-regulated environments
• Proven ability in system and device integration
• Familiarity with PI Historian preferred
• Experience with DeltaV/Unicorn systems preferred