Lead Process Controls Engineer – Bioprocess Automation

Manus Bio; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Manus Bio in Augusta, Georgia is seeking a skilled Engineering professional to lead process control systems and oversee significant engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 5–7 years of experience in automation engineering, preferably in biotech or pharmaceutical settings. Responsibilities include managing capital projects, providing technical leadership, and supporting production improvements while adhering to GMP compliance. Excellent communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–7 years of experience in process controls or automation engineering.
• Experience leading capital projects with scope development and cost estimation.
• Hands-on expertise with PLC and/or DCS platforms.

Responsibilities

• Serve as site SME for process control systems including PLC, DCS, and HMI.
• Own and lead area capital projects from scope development to site commissioning.
• Provide technical support to Production for control system troubleshooting.

Skills

PLC and/or DCS expertise

Project leadership

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Controls and Automation expertise

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

SCADA systems

Control system documentation tools

Job description

Manus Bio in Augusta, Georgia is seeking a skilled Engineering professional to lead process control systems and oversee significant engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 5–7 years of experience in automation engineering, preferably in biotech or pharmaceutical settings. Responsibilities include managing capital projects, providing technical leadership, and supporting production improvements while adhering to GMP compliance. Excellent communication skills are essential.