Senior Automation Engineer - Biopharma DeltaV/DCS Lead

Initial Therapeutics, Inc.

Lebanon (IN)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 167,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus
401(k) plan
Medical, dental, vision benefits
Paid time off

Job summary

Lilly is hiring a Senior Principal Engineer - Automation Engineering to support the Automation Engineering Department at the Lilly Medicine Foundry in Indiana. You will lead capital projects, provide expert guidance on DeltaV/Rockwell systems, and mentor peers to ensure compliant, validated automation for GMP manufacturing.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, design reviews, and digital automation initiatives as the site scales toward full-scale GMP operations with startup

Qualifications

  • Minimum B.S. in Engineering with 8+ years in Biopharma Automation.
  • Experience with DeltaV batch and Rockwell PLC in GMP environments.
  • Authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship not provided.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead capital project execution, design, development, commissioning & qualification and support.
  • Oversee Site Area leads and System Integrators.
  • Participate in design reviews and DeltaV software reviews, FATs.
  • Develop functional requirements and process control strategies with Process Engineering.

Skills

Leadership
Technical mentorship
Process control
Regulatory compliance (21CFR Part 11)

Education

B.S. in Engineering

Tools

DeltaV
Rockwell Allen-Bradley PLC
Batch Process Automation
MES systems

Job description

Lilly is hiring a Senior Principal Engineer - Automation Engineering to support the Automation Engineering Department at the Lilly Medicine Foundry in Indiana. You will lead capital projects, provide expert guidance on DeltaV/Rockwell systems, and mentor peers to ensure compliant, validated automation for GMP manufacturing.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, design reviews, and digital automation initiatives as the site scales toward full-scale GMP operations with startup

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