Senior Automation Engineer – Radiopharma Manufacturing

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Indianapolis (IN)

On-site

USD 108,000 - 131,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

RayzeBio in Indianapolis seeks a Senior Automation/Controls Engineer to lead automation systems for radiopharmaceutical manufacturing, report to engineering leadership, and support GMP manufacturing with deviation investigations, CAPA, and change control. On-site role with travel up to 15% and strong emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in automation/control engineering in regulated manufacturing, BS in a related field, and experience with

Qualifications

BS degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Automation, or related Engineering field
MS or advanced degree preferred
Minimum 7 years' experience in automation/control engineering, ideally within the pharmaceutical or a regulated manufacturing industry

Responsibilities

Ensure continuous operation and maintenance of automation and control systems for radiopharmaceutical manufacturing.
Lead development, deployment, and lifecycle management of automation systems for radiopharmaceutical manufacturing processes and equipment.
Support GMP manufacturing by leading deviation investigations, CAPA, and change control, with on-call after hours.
Architect and implement PLC, HMI, SCADA platforms to enable facility expansions and commercialization.
Oversee integration of automated systems with production lines and corporate business systems, ensuring GMP compliance.
Optimize automation system performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and develop strategies for preventative and predictive maintenance.
Provide technical leadership in commissioning, validation, and upgrades of process automation equipment.
Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to define requirements and deliver high-quality automation solutions.
Manage relationships with external vendors, partners, and contractors for system selection, installation, and validation.
Author, review, and approve detailed technical documentation, including SOPs, system specifications, and validation protocols.
Champion compliance with EHS, Radiation Safety, and regulatory requirements.
Mentor and train junior engineers and staff on automation technologies.
Leverage AI tools to enhance productivity and quality.
Support business needs through up to 15% travel, as required.