Senior PLC Automation Engineer – 24/7 Biotech Manufacturing

Biopharma Careers

Holly Springs (MS)

On-site

USD 137,000 - 185,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Amgen is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Systems Engineer – PLC to lead automation projects for PLC-based process systems and utility skid equipment at the FleX batch facility. You will drive safety-focused improvements, collaborate with site process engineering, and ensure proper network connectivity and system communication for centralized monitoring.

You will mentor the Automation Engineering team, support commissioning, IV/ACO activities, and manage day-to-day operational support for 24/7

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering and relevant experience required.
  • Experience with PLC and process control systems in biopharma is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of GMP, 21 CFR Part 11, and associated validation.
  • Experience leading automation projects and mentoring staff.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical automation projects for PLC-based processes and utilities.
  • Develop and maintain specs, SOPs, and operating standards.
  • Provide 24/7 on-site/onsite support and troubleshooting for manufacturing operations.
  • Mentor and develop site automation capabilities and act as system owner for PLC systems.

Skills

PLC programming
Automation systems
Rockwell PLC
Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
Master’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

Rockwell platforms
Automation software

Job description

Amgen is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Systems Engineer – PLC to lead automation projects for PLC-based process systems and utility skid equipment at the FleX batch facility. You will drive safety-focused improvements, collaborate with site process engineering, and ensure proper network connectivity and system communication for centralized monitoring.

You will mentor the Automation Engineering team, support commissioning, IV/ACO activities, and manage day-to-day operational support for 24/7

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