Senior Automation Engineer – Foundry Lab (DeltaV/Rockwell)

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

Job summary

Lilly, a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer for the Foundry. You will drive integration of analytical systems with DeltaV/Rockwell, manage recipes, and support PLC-based equipment.

This role emphasizes GMP compliance and cross-functional collaboration. Initial Carmel location with permanent placement at the Lilly Medicines Foundry in Lebanon, Indiana; requires U.S.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or related scientific field.
• 3+ years in Automation Engineering, preferably pharma manufacturing.
• Experience deploying PLC/SCADA-based control systems (Rockwell, DeltaV).

Responsibilities

• Lead integration from analytical systems into DeltaV/Rockwell and maintain recipes.
• Support deployment, configuration, and change control for PLC-based equipment.
• Mentor junior staff and ensure compliant, validated control applications.

Skills

PLC/SCADA experience

Automation engineering

GMP knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field

Tools

Rockwell

DeltaV

PLC/SCADA integrations

Job description

Lilly, a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer for the Foundry. You will drive integration of analytical systems with DeltaV/Rockwell, manage recipes, and support PLC-based equipment.

This role emphasizes GMP compliance and cross-functional collaboration. Initial Carmel location with permanent placement at the Lilly Medicines Foundry in Lebanon, Indiana; requires U.S.