Senior Engineer – Automation Engineering, PLC & SCADA Systems Support

Jobtailor; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Indianapolis, IN seeks an Automation Engineer to provide automation support across site and capital projects, lead integration from analytical systems into DeltaV and Rockwell, and set up recipes for DeltaV and Rockwell-controlled systems.

You will mentor engineer-level staff, support project teams during deployment and initial configuration of PLC-based equipment, and help drive successful commissioning in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Minimum B.S. in Engineering or relevant scientific discipline.
• 3+ years in Automation Engineering, preferably in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Experience deploying PLC/SCADA-based control systems (Rockwell, DeltaV, or equivalent).
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

• Provide automation support across site and capital projects.
• Lead integration from analytical systems into DeltaV/Rockwell and setup/maintenance of recipes.
• Mentor Engineer-level staff supporting PLC systems.
• Support project teams and system integrators during deployment and initial configuration of PLC-based equipment.

Skills

Automation Engineering

Mentoring

Team Leadership

PLC/SCADA

Education

B.S. in Engineering

Tools

DeltaV

Rockwell

PLC Systems

SCADA Systems

Job description

• Provide automation support for one or more operating areas across site and/or for capital projects
• Lead the team's integration from analytical systems into DeltaV/Rockwell, and recipe setup and maintenance for DeltaV- and Rockwell-controlled systems
• Mentor Engineer-level staff supporting PLC systems
• Support project teams and system integrators during deployment and initial configuration of PLC-based equipment

Requirements

• Minimum B.S. in Engineering or relevant scientific discipline and 3+ years working experience in Automation Engineering, preferably in Pharmaceutical manufacturing
• Experience supporting or deploying PLC/SCADA-based control systems (Rockwell, DeltaV, or equivalent)
• Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Automation Engineering with a focus on PLC/SCADA-based control systems, particularly in the Pharmaceutical manufacturing sector. Capable of leading integration efforts and mentoring engineering staff while providing automation support for capital projects.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Automation Engineering
• PLC/SCADA-Based Control Systems
• DeltaV
• Rockwell
• Mentoring

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Automation Support
• Recipe Setup
• System Integration
• Initial Configuration
• Analytical Systems

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Mentoring

Industry Keywords

• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• Capital Projects

Tools & Technologies

• PLC Systems
• SCADA Systems