Senior Pharma Automation Engineer - Systems & Projects
Bachem
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Job summary
Bachem Americas is seeking a Sr. Automation Engineer to lead automation design, implementation and qualification in a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
You will define hardware, software, and network architecture and drive milestones for scalable process automation across multiple projects. The role requires extensive hands-on experience with SCADA/HMI platforms, PLCs, and industrial networks, along with strong communication skills and a track record of delivering compliant,
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or 8+ years of experience.
- Minimum 5 years’ qualified work experience.
- Experience with SCADA/HMI platforms (Ignition, FactoryTalk, WinCC).
- Knowledge of NEC, UL 508A and FDA Title 21 standards.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for installation and qualification of automation systems for batch processing tanks and related equipment.
- Collaborate with production to streamline processes through automation and Center of Excellence technology.
- Develop and train cross-functional teams on new automation systems and procedures.
- Troubleshoot and monitor automation systems to ensure performance and capacity.
- Support engineering in designing and executing automation components of strategic projects.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and project objectives.
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Job description
Bachem Americas is seeking a Sr. Automation Engineer to lead automation design, implementation and qualification in a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
You will define hardware, software, and network architecture and drive milestones for scalable process automation across multiple projects. The role requires extensive hands-on experience with SCADA/HMI platforms, PLCs, and industrial networks, along with strong communication skills and a track record of delivering compliant,
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