Senior Controls Engineer — Medical Device Automation

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group; Jacksonville (FL); Sur place; USD 110 000 - 140 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Johnson & Johnson Vision in Jacksonville, FL seeks a Sr. Controls Engineer to lead automation development and deployment for medical device manufacturing.

You will drive PLC/HMI/robot/vision projects, validate systems, and ensure regulatory compliance in a high-stakes production setting. The ideal candidate brings deep control systems expertise, strong leadership, and a proven track record delivering regulated automation programs.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in automation, controls, or manufacturing engineering.
• Experience in Medical Device Or Pharmaceutical Manufacturing strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience delivering automation projects in regulated environments.
• Advanced proficiency with Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation PLCs (ControlLogix, CompactLogix).
• Experience with industrial robot programming (Epson, Mitsubishi, Fanuc, Denso, or equivalent).
• Proficiency in FactoryTalk View SE/ME HMI development.
• Hands-on experience with Cognex vision systems and industrial laser marking systems (e.g., Domino).
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols, motion control, and safety systems.
• Working knowledge of object-oriented programming (Python, C++, Java) for automation support tools or data processing.

Responsabilités

• Design, develop, and implement automation and control systems for manufacturing equipment, including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, motion systems, and custom software.
• Create system specifications, functional requirements, design documentation, and test plans.
• Develop PLC logic, HMI interfaces, robot programs, and supporting software tools.
• Conduct simulation, bench testing, and onequipment commissioning.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize automated systems to ensure uptime, reliability, and product quality.
• Develop documents and perform system validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ) in accordance with GAMP 5 GxP standards for Medical Device Manufacturing and internal quality procedures.
• Ensure all automation changes are documented, reviewed, and compliant with regulatory requirements.
• Lead project execution activities, including task planning, technical oversight, and mentoring of junior engineers.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Validation, IT, OT, ETD, and R&D to define requirements and deliver integrated automation solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and rootcause analysis for automationrelated issues impacting production.
• Lead integration of manufacturing equipment with enterpriselevel systems such as MES, ERP, data historians, and serialization/traceability platforms.
• Evaluate and implement peripheral technologies including vision systems, barcode readers, load cells, and laser marking systems.
• Interface with internal customers to understand technical needs, propose solutions, and ensure successful project delivery.
• Assess existing technologies and processes to identify opportunities for improvement and modernization.

Connaissances

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Robot programming

FactoryTalk View

Cognex vision

Laser marking systems

Industrial protocols

Motion control

Safety systems

Python

C++

Java

Outils

Python

C++

Java

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Description du poste

Johnson & Johnson Vision in Jacksonville, FL seeks a Sr. Controls Engineer to lead automation development and deployment for medical device manufacturing.

You will drive PLC/HMI/robot/vision projects, validate systems, and ensure regulatory compliance in a high-stakes production setting. The ideal candidate brings deep control systems expertise, strong leadership, and a proven track record delivering regulated automation programs.