Senior Automation Engineer

Advanced Manufacturing Tech Solutions PTE. LTD. (AMTSOL); Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Manufacturing Tech Solutions (AMTSOL) in Singapore seeks a skilled Automation Engineer to design, configure, test, and commission Emerson DeltaV DCS systems for GMP biopharma manufacturing. You will work on DeltaV modules, batch recipes, and ISA-88 concepts, while developing essential validation and commissioning documentation.

The role involves FAT/SAT, on-site support, and cross-functional collaboration with Operations, Process Engineering, QA, and Vendors in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• 5–12 years of automation engineering experience in pharma manufacturing.
• Hands-on Emerson DeltaV DCS configuration and site support.
• Understanding of ISA-88 Batch concepts (Units, Phases, Recipes).
• Familiar with pharma manufacturing processes (API/OSD/Fill-Finish).
• Exposure to automation hardware, field instruments, and basic networking.
• Experience with SDLC, change control and CSV support activities.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support design, configuration, testing, and commissioning of Emerson DeltaV DCS systems for GMP manufacturing sites.
• Configure DeltaV control modules, equipment modules, phases, and batch recipes per ISA-88.
• Assist in developing Physical and Procedural Model designs.
• Prepare and update automation documentation including FDS, SDS, control narratives, and test protocols.
• Execute FAT, SAT, and site commissioning activities under senior engineer guidance.
• Provide day-to-day operational support and troubleshooting for DeltaV systems.
• Support root cause analysis, deviations, and CAPA execution.
• Perform basic system administration and maintenance activities.
• Support CSV activities including protocol execution, testing evidence, and documentation support.
• Collaborate with Operations, Process Engineering, Quality, and Equipment Vendors.
• Adhere to GMP, site standards, and EHS requirements.

Skills

ISA-88 Batch concepts

Pharma processes

SDLC & change control

CSV support

Cross-functional teamwork

Documentation & communication

Tools

DeltaV DCS

Job description

About the job Automation Engineer (DeltaV)

Advanced Manufacturing Tech Solutions (AMTSOL) is a specialist provider of Life Sciences Manufacturing Technology solutions. We support global pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical clients with automation, digitalization, and Pharma 4.0 initiatives.

We are looking for skilled DeltaV Automation Engineers to join our growing delivery team.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Support the design, configuration, testing, and commissioning of Emerson DeltaV DCS systems for GMP manufacturing sites
• Configure and maintain DeltaV control modules, equipment modules, phases, and batch recipes in line with ISA-88 standards
• Assist in developing Physical and Procedural Model designs
• Prepare and update automation documentation including FDS, SDS, control narratives, and test protocols
• Execute FAT, SAT, and site commissioning activities under senior engineer guidance
• Provide day-to-day operational support and troubleshooting for DeltaV systems
• Support root cause analysis, deviations, and CAPA execution
• Perform basic system administration and maintenance activities
• Support CSV activities including protocol execution, testing evidence, and documentation support
• Collaborate with Operations, Process Engineering, Quality, and Equipment Vendors
• Adhere to GMP, site standards, and EHS requirements

Requirements

• 5 to 12 of experience in automation engineering within pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical manufacturing
• Hands-on experience with Emerson DeltaV DCS configuration and site support
• Working knowledge of ISA-88 Batch concepts (Units, Phases, Recipes, EM/CM)
• Understanding of pharma manufacturing processes (API, OSD, or Fill-Finish)
• Exposure to automation hardware, field instruments, and basic industrial networking
• Familiarity with SDLC, change control, and CSV support activities
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional project teams
• Willingness to support site-based commissioning and operations