Automation CQV Engineer

Hydrogen Group

Holly Springs (NC)

On-site

USD 117,096 - 137,760

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading company in pharmaceutical manufacturing is seeking an experienced Automation CQV Engineer to support the commissioning and validation of automation systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with PLC/SCADA systems and a strong understanding of GMP compliance. This role involves working on major capital projects and ensuring systems meet regulatory standards.

Qualifications

10–20+ years of experience in commissioning and qualification of PLC/SCADA systems.
Proven track record of leading FATs, SATs, commissioning, and start-up.
Deep understanding of CSV and GMP validation lifecycle.

Responsibilities

Support commissioning, qualification, and validation of automation systems.
Contribute to major capital projects and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Be embedded at client sites for system installation and testing.

Skills

GMP compliance

PLC/SCADA systems

Automation system testing

Qualification management tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Automation, Electrical, or related technical discipline

Tools

Rockwell Automation

Siemens PCS 7

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Seeking a seasoned Automation CQV Engineer to support commissioning, qualification, and validation of automation systems in API pharmaceutical manufacturing environments. This role requires hands-on experience with PLC/SCADA systems, strong working knowledge of Rockwell and/or Siemens platforms, and a deep understanding of GMP compliance and validation protocols. The successful candidate will contribute to major capital projects and be embedded at client sites to ensure systems are installed, tested, and validated according to regulatory and technical requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Automation, Electrical, or related technical discipline.
10–20+ years of hands-on experience in commissioning and qualification of PLC/SCADA systems in operational pharmaceutical environments.
Demonstrated experience working with Rockwell Automation and/or Siemens PCS 7 control systems.
Proven track record of leading FATs, SATs, commissioning, and start-up of automation systems and process equipment.
Deep understanding of CSV, GMP validation lifecycle, and regulatory expectations in the life sciences sector.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with qualification management tools such as HP ALM (e.g., HPLM, eTIMS).
Strong familiarity with API manufacturing operations, equipment, and automation interfaces.

Industry Experience Required: