Sr. Automation Engineer

Jersey, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Client Name: Oxford Global Resources
End Client Name: Pharmaceutical/Biotech manufacturing domain

Job Title: Sr. Automation Engineer
Location: Ohio New Jersey RTP NC Upstate NY Boston MA
Work Type: Onsite (Hybrid is an option but more onsite is better)
Job Type: Contract
Rate: $80/hr on W2 (depending on tenure)

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Notes:

Candidates must be local; no relocation assistance.
US Citizens / Green Card only.

Start Date: ASAP
Must have pharmaceutical/biotech manufacturing experience
Good experience with DeltaV Allen-Bradley PLCs and SCADA/HMI systems
LOA (Length of Assignment) is expected to be long-term

Job Description:
Seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to support troubleshoot and optimize automated processes in a regulated GMP environment.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Design configure and maintain DeltaV Batch systems (Control Modules Equipment Modules Unit Procedures Phases) following ISA-88 standards.
Develop and modify Allen-Bradley ControlLogix PLC logic to optimize equipment sequencing and performance.
Program configure and troubleshoot SCADA/HMI systems (FactoryTalk View SE/ME).
Support commissioning and start-up of automated equipment including I/O checks logic verification and FAT/SAT testing.
Troubleshoot automation issues in sensors actuators VFDs control networks and industrial hardware.
Ensure system compliance with GMP GAMP5 and 21 CFR Part 11 regulations.
Integrate DeltaV and PLC systems with data historians (OSI PI FactoryTalk Historian) for monitoring and reporting.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Manufacturing QA IT Validation Maintenance) to resolve production-impacting automation issues.
Author and execute technical documentation including URS FRS DDS IQ/OQ/PQ protocols change controls and CAPA support.
Provide day-to-day support for production lines and utilities (HVAC WFI Clean Steam EMS/BMS).

Required Skills:

6 years in automation engineering within pharmaceutical/biotech manufacturing
Good expertise with DeltaV Batch configuration and recipe management
Strong background in Allen-Bradley ControlLogix PLC programming and troubleshooting
Experience with FactoryTalk View SE/ME OSI PI FactoryTalk Historian
Knowledge of GMP FDA compliance and regulated manufacturing environments
Ability to read and update I/O lists wiring diagrams loop diagrams and control narratives
Experience supporting commissioning validation and audit readiness

Experience with Siemens BAS/EMS systems
Knowledge of serialization systems AVI systems and packaging automation
Exposure to network troubleshooting (Ethernet/IP ControlNet)
Bachelors degree in Electrical Electronics Automation or related Engineering field

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Client Name: Oxford Global Resources End Client Name: Pharmaceutical/Biotech manufacturing domain Job Title: Sr. Automation Engineer Location: Ohio New Jersey RTP NC Upstate NY Boston MA Work Type: Onsite (Hybrid is an option but more onsite is better) Job Type: Contract Rate: $80/hr on W2 (dependi...