Senior Automation Engineer: DeltaV DCS & Rockwell PLC/SCADA (GMP)

3key Consulting, Inc.; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

3key Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to support GMP capital projects in Thousand Oaks, CA. The role focuses on DeltaV DCS, Rockwell PLC/SCADA, and regulatory compliance.

You will represent the Plant Automation team across project lifecycle, implement automation solutions, and ensure 21 CFR Part 11 compliance. This is a contract position with potential extension and relocation eligibility.

Onsite M-F 8-5, with a rate of $44–$50/hour and benefits; relocation is possible.

Qualifications

• Top must-have: DeltaV DCS programming experience and Rockwell automation.
• SCADA/PLC experience with compliance to 21 CFR Part 11.
• Solid background in capital projects and automation lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Represent Plant Automation during project implementations of DeltaV DCS, Rockwell PLC, HMI, and SCADA.
• Lead post-implementation activities, training, SOP revisions, and CMDB updates.
• Ensure compliance to engineering and operational standards during design and implementation.
• Support capital projects integrating new drug substances and manufacturing technologies.
• Perform automation assessments and implement configuration changes for new products.
• Maintain safety by adhering to EH&S practices.

Skills

DeltaV DCS

Rockwell PLC/SCADA

21 CFR Part 11

Education

Doctorate or MS with 2+ yrs experience

Bachelor with 4+ yrs experience

Associates with 8+ yrs experience

HS Diploma with 10+ yrs experience

Job description

3key Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to support GMP capital projects in Thousand Oaks, CA. The role focuses on DeltaV DCS, Rockwell PLC/SCADA, and regulatory compliance.

You will represent the Plant Automation team across project lifecycle, implement automation solutions, and ensure 21 CFR Part 11 compliance. This is a contract position with potential extension and relocation eligibility.

Onsite M-F 8-5, with a rate of $44–$50/hour and benefits; relocation is possible.