Senior GMP Automation Engineer - On-Floor Troubleshooting

Nitto Denko Corp.

Milford (MA)

On-site

USD 123,000 - 165,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A Vecia Pharma is seeking a Senior Controls & Automation Engineer to lead hands-on troubleshooting and lifecycle management of automated equipment in a GMP manufacturing setting. The role partners with manufacturing, maintenance and QA to diagnose issues in real time and implement durable corrective actions.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in automation engineering within regulated environments, with extensive PLC/HMI/SCADA knowledge (Allen-Bradley) and a track record of improving data

Qualifications

  • BS degree in engineering or related field with GMP knowledge.
  • 5+ years hands-on automation engineering experience in pharma or GMP environments.
  • Strong PLC/HMI/SCADA experience with confidence in troubleshooting.
  • Experience with validation, change control, and data integrity practices.
  • Familiarity with OPC, Modbus, Ethernet/IP, and SQL databases.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot automated equipment on the shop floor in real time.
  • Lead investigations for deviations, CAPAs, and nonconformances.
  • Support lifecycle activities: commissioning, qualification, upgrades.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, maintenance, validation and QA teams.
  • Develop documentation: specs, test protocols, SOPs, and diagrams.
  • Contribute to site digitization and data visibility improvements.

Skills

Automation engineering
Root cause analysis
On-floor troubleshooting
Cross-functional collaboration
Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley CompactLogix PLCs
FactoryTalk
Ignition (Inductive Automation)
Industrial network knowledge

Job description

A Vecia Pharma is seeking a Senior Controls & Automation Engineer to lead hands-on troubleshooting and lifecycle management of automated equipment in a GMP manufacturing setting. The role partners with manufacturing, maintenance and QA to diagnose issues in real time and implement durable corrective actions.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in automation engineering within regulated environments, with extensive PLC/HMI/SCADA knowledge (Allen-Bradley) and a track record of improving data

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