Pharma Automation Engineer II - SCADA & PLC Expert

Civica Rx; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Civica Rx is looking for an Automation Engineer II to join its Petersburg facility focused on essential sterile injectable medications. You will support automation initiatives, troubleshoot control processes, and develop specifications in a GMP-regulated environment.

The ideal candidate will have significant engineering experience, a strong grasp of programming platforms like Rockwell and Siemens, and the capability to drive projects effectively in a collaborative team. A master's or equivalent experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree plus 6+ years or bachelor's with 8 years experience in Automation.
• Hands-on knowledge of at least one major PLC platform.
• Experience in a GMP environment and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Implement automation solutions across the facility.
• Troubleshoot SCADA and PLC applications.
• Support engineering assessments and process control automation.

Skills

Programming

Analytical problem-solving

Project management

PLC programming (Allen Bradley, Siemens)

SQL database administration

Control system design

Education

Master's degree in Engineering/Automation or equivalent experience

Tools

Rockwell FactoryTalk Solutions

Siemens PLC systems

VMware

Job description

Civica Rx is looking for an Automation Engineer II to join its Petersburg facility focused on essential sterile injectable medications. You will support automation initiatives, troubleshoot control processes, and develop specifications in a GMP-regulated environment.

The ideal candidate will have significant engineering experience, a strong grasp of programming platforms like Rockwell and Siemens, and the capability to drive projects effectively in a collaborative team. A master's or equivalent experience is preferred.