Senior Manager, Automation & Electrical Systems

Scientific Protein Laboratories LLC

Waunakee (WI)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision on Day 1
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short and Long-term Disability
401k
Paid Holidays
Vacation & PTO

Job summary

Scientific Protein Laboratories LLC (SPL) in Waunakee, near Madison, Wisconsin, seeks a Sr. Manager – Automation & Electrical Maintenance Engineering to lead automation, electrical and instrumentation across the Engineering & Maintenance department in a cGMP environment, ensuring 24/7 reliability of PLCs, SCADA, HMIs, and process controls.

You will build and mentor a high‑performing team, set technical standards, oversee capital projects, calibrations, and electrical distribution, and coordinate

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • 10+ years engineering experience in chemical or pharmaceutical production
  • Experience in regulated environments (ISO, cGMP, GAMP 5, 21 CFR Part 11, OSHA 1910.119)

Responsibilities

  • Lead the automation, electrical, and instrumentation team and set priorities
  • Ensure 24/7 reliability of automation, electrical, and instrumentation systems
  • Own site electrical distribution and utilities; set preventive maintenance standards
  • Oversee capital projects and verify designs meet standards and budgets
  • Coordinate with EHS, CSV/DI Compliance, IT, and QA for compliance and data integrity

Skills

Leadership
Automation management
Electrical maintenance
Instrumentation
PLC programming
GAMP compliance
OT systems
SCADA systems
HMI systems
Budgeting

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related discipline
Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

PLC programming tools
SCADA
HMI systems
Historians
NFPA/NEC standards

Job description

Scientific Protein Laboratories LLC (SPL) in Waunakee, near Madison, Wisconsin, seeks a Sr. Manager – Automation & Electrical Maintenance Engineering to lead automation, electrical and instrumentation across the Engineering & Maintenance department in a cGMP environment, ensuring 24/7 reliability of PLCs, SCADA, HMIs, and process controls.

You will build and mentor a high‑performing team, set technical standards, oversee capital projects, calibrations, and electrical distribution, and coordinate

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