Automation Engineer – Lab & GMP Systems

BioSpace; Lebanon (IN); On-site; USD 66,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

Lilly, headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, seeks an Engineer - Automation Engineering to support the Automation Engineering Department at the Lilly Medicines Foundry. You will provide automation support across site operations and capital projects to enable right‑first‑time startup and ongoing manufacturing excellence.

The role emphasizes collaboration with PLC and analytical systems teams, driving configuration validation, data integration, and compliance with Lilly quality standards while

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or related scientific discipline required.
• Experience with analytical instrument software/data systems (Empower, LabX, UNICORN).
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis.

Responsibilities

• Provide day‑to‑day administration and configuration support for Laboratory and Analytical equipment, site‑wide.
• Support third‑party vendors during analytical system implementation and qualification.
• Coordinate with the process control organization to ensure GMP compliance and data integrity.

Skills

Automation

Process control

GMP awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Empower

LabX

UNICORN

PLC software

Job description

Lilly, headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, seeks an Engineer - Automation Engineering to support the Automation Engineering Department at the Lilly Medicines Foundry. You will provide automation support across site operations and capital projects to enable right‑first‑time startup and ongoing manufacturing excellence.

The role emphasizes collaboration with PLC and analytical systems teams, driving configuration validation, data integration, and compliance with Lilly quality standards while