Senior Automation Engineer - Packaging & Process Systems
Abbott
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Abbott Nutrition in Altavista, VA is seeking an experienced engineer to lead design, development, and optimization of packaging and wet processing systems. You will work on PLC programming, HMI/SCADA, and instrumentation across manufacturing lines to ensure validated, compliant operations.
Join a large, global healthcare leader with opportunities to innovate within the ANSC Nutrition Supply Chain division and contribute to high-quality products used worldwide.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or closely related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in process/manufacturing systems.
- Experience in validated processes and systems.
- Systems troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership on design, development, implementation, optimization, validation, and troubleshooting of packaging and wet processing equipment.
- Oversee installation and integration of manufacturing systems including wet processing, filling and secondary packaging.
- Lead or assist with electrical control system design/improvement projects and cost estimates.
- Develop validation and commissioning protocols and execute site acceptance tests for equipment.
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Job description
Abbott Nutrition in Altavista, VA is seeking an experienced engineer to lead design, development, and optimization of packaging and wet processing systems. You will work on PLC programming, HMI/SCADA, and instrumentation across manufacturing lines to ensure validated, compliant operations.
Join a large, global healthcare leader with opportunities to innovate within the ANSC Nutrition Supply Chain division and contribute to high-quality products used worldwide.
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