Automation Engineer – Bio Manufacturing (DeltaV/PLC)

BioSpace; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short-term and long-term incentives

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation and sick time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology company in Los Angeles seeks an Automation Engineer. You will partner with manufacturing teams to troubleshoot automated controls, drive improvements, and maintain production flow. Candidates must hold a B.S. in Engineering and have strong communication skills. This role includes responsibilities such as resolving equipment issues and training operators on automation systems, and it requires availability for weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Some related experience in engineering and automation.
• Availability to work weekend shifts and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform user interventions to maintain continuous manufacturing flow.
• Create and update manufacturing SOPs.
• Resolve automation system and manufacturing equipment issues.
• Lead small process improvement projects.
• Train manufacturing operators on automation interactions.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication

Collaborative team member

Problem-solving capabilities

Education

B.S. in Engineering (preferably Computer Science, Electrical, Chemical, or Biochemical)

Job description

A leading biotechnology company in Los Angeles seeks an Automation Engineer. You will partner with manufacturing teams to troubleshoot automated controls, drive improvements, and maintain production flow. Candidates must hold a B.S. in Engineering and have strong communication skills. This role includes responsibilities such as resolving equipment issues and training operators on automation systems, and it requires availability for weekend shifts.