Automation Engineer II — GMP & Process Optimization

Germer International - Pharmaceutical Recruiting; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Germer International is seeking an Automation Engineer II to support manufacturing, quality, and analytical testing systems, including industrial controls, lab equipment, analytical instruments, and site IT applications. You will troubleshoot complex automation issues to improve yield and ensure automation systems are maintained in compliance with cGMP regulations.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams on deployments and maintenance, lead or assist investigations of automation

Qualifications

• Experience in an Automation role supporting GMP manufacturing.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal) required.

Responsibilities

• Understands and supports GxP environments.
• Assists in evaluating automated and IT systems and expands, upgrades, or replaces to optimize quality and stability.
• Uses technical expertise to ensure efficient operation of automated processing and IT systems.
• Oversees installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Leads or supports investigations of automation anomalies and implements preventive actions.
• Participates in and helps develop training programs for automated systems.
• Provides on-floor manufacturing support as needed.
• Identifies and implements process and equipment improvements to enhance manufacturing efficiency.
• Maintains technical and quality documentation.
• Provides client services support for business area applications.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Education

B.S./B.A./M.S. in IT/Science/Engineering

Job description

Germer International is seeking an Automation Engineer II to support manufacturing, quality, and analytical testing systems, including industrial controls, lab equipment, analytical instruments, and site IT applications. You will troubleshoot complex automation issues to improve yield and ensure automation systems are maintained in compliance with cGMP regulations.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams on deployments and maintenance, lead or assist investigations of automation