Location: Onsite Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facility

We are seeking a full-time Senior Automation Engineer with deep expertise in Building Management Systems (BMS), PLC programming, and automation controls to support utilities and manufacturing systems in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical facility. This role covers system integration, troubleshooting, and automation project leadership for a 24/7 operation.

• Develop strategies and ensure the reliability of utility automation systems.

• Maintain automation engineering master plans and perform periodic reviews.

• Create GMP-compliant documentation (URS, FAT, IQ/OQ, PM, SOPs).

• Support capital projects from conceptual design through project execution.

• Implement process automation improvements to enhance reliability, safety, and efficiency.

• Program, configure, and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and automation devices.

• Diagnose control/programming issues; manage spare parts inventory.

• Serve as SME for automation during audits, change control, and validation.

• Manage Johnson Controls Metasys and Rockwell Automation platforms.

• Integrate multiple automation platforms (Allen Bradley, MODBUS, BACNet).

• Mentor automation engineers and lead knowledge-sharing sessions.

• Ensure compliance with OSHA, safety programs, and GMP standards.

• Bachelors in Electrical, Mechanical, or related Engineering field (Masters preferred).

• 8+ years in automation/controls for pharmaceutical GMP manufacturing.

• Proficiency in BAS/BMS programming or HVAC controls.

• Experience with Johnson Controls, Schneider Electric, Tridium Niagara, Honeywell, Rockwell, Siemens.

• Familiarity with OSI PI or other data historian systems.

• Knowledge of industrial automation, cGMP regulations, and 21 CFR Part 11.

• Skilled in AutoCAD, MS Project, and cross-departmental collaboration.

Apply now to advance your career in automation engineering within a world-class pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.