Automation Engineer 2, DSM Infrastructure

NCBiotech; Holly Springs (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

FUJIFILM Biotechnologies is seeking an Automation Engineer 2 in Holly Springs, North Carolina. This role involves supporting the Drug Substance Manufacturing facility with DeltaV automation, including code configuration and test execution.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience. You'll collaborate with various departments, ensuring accurate and timely Automation work while contributing to the innovative healthcare environment in Holly Springs.

Qualifications

• 2 years of Automation, Instrumentation & Controls experience.
• DeltaV automation experience is essential.
• 3+ years of Automation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform Automation activities using DeltaV.
• Create and maintain specification documents.
• Serve as on-call support for Automation inquiries.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of Automation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

DeltaV automation

Job description

Automation Engineer 2, DSM Infrastructure

Job Locations: US-NC-Holly Springs

Posted Date: 6 days ago (5/3/2026 8:37 PM)

Requisition ID: 2026-37414

Category: Automation Engineering

Company: FUJIFILM Biotechnologies

Position Overview

The Automation Engineer 2, DSM Upstream, will provide support to the Drug Substance Manufacturing (DSM) facility using DeltaV. This includes implementing changes to the Automation systems, updating design documents, executing tests, troubleshooting events, and providing automation on-call support. This role focuses on supporting the delivery of DeltaV logic for Upstream process areas, including Inoculum Lab, Media Preparation, Seed Culture, Large Scale Bioreactors, and Harvest.

Company Overview

FUJIFILM Biotechnologies is building the future of bioproduction in Holly Springs, North Carolina. By end of 2025, we’ll open North America’s largest end-to-end CDMO biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility, offering drug substance production, fill‑finish, and packaging under one roof.

We’re looking for passionate, mission‑driven people to help us realize this exciting vision and deliver the next vaccine, cure, or therapy. We offer a dynamic work environment and we’re proud to cultivate a culture that will fuel your purpose, energy, and drive—what we call Genki. Ready to shape the future of medicine? Let’s transform healthcare together!

Holly Springs, North Carolina, combines small‑town warmth with proximity to Raleigh’s thriving tech scene, making it the perfect blend of community and opportunity.

Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of "giving our world more smiles." Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careers

Job Description

What You’ll Do

• Perform Automation activities, such as code configuration, document development, and test execution using DeltaV
• Deliver accurate and on‑time Automation work
• Create standard code utilizing simple control strategies
• Assist with developing (generating, reviewing, maintaining) various specification documents (e.g., user requirements specification (URS), functional specification (FS), design qualification (DQ), etc.)
• Assist with developing (generating, reviewing, maintaining) various test protocols and functional testing documents (e.g., installation qualification (IQ), operational qualification (OQ), etc.)
• Assist with developing various test protocols and execute functional testing for documents (e.g., [details omitted])
• Serve as on‑call support for Automation inquiries and troubleshooting
• Collaborate with other departments, such as Manufacturing, Maintenance, and Validation
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge and Skills

• Effective communication, both written and oral
• Basic problem‑solving skills
• Ability to present information to others
• Ability to apply knowledge of Automation subject areas

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering or other relevant field
• 2 years of Automation, Instrumentation & Controls, or other relevant technical experience
• DeltaV automation experience is required
• Preferred:
  • 3+ years of Automation experience

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to discern audible cues.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time 30 minutes
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time 240 minutes
• Ability to conduct activities using repetitive motions that include wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• Ability to conduct work that includes moving objects up to 33 pounds.

EEO Information

Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.

ADA Information

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre‑employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department ([e-mail]).