Senior Automation Engineer
Job Location:
San Juan, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
21 August 2026 (27 days ago)
Application Deadline:
18 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Your Responsbilities
- Lead the design of Cold Room/Refrigeration systems and processes used in Customers Manufacturing Packaging and Warehouse operation
- Ensure the cold room design meet engineering safety quality and regulatory compliance specifications and requirements.
- Lead commissioning qualification validation startup and operation of new AOH ASRS cold room with CO2.
- Lead and support the development testing implementation validation and operation of critical automation and software systems.
- Support Commissioning Qualification and Validation (CQV) activities for the cold room systems.
- Lead cold room operational training and system adoption
- Partner with Quality Assurance Computer System Validation (CSV) Packaging Manufacturing and IT/OT teams to maintain GxP compliance.
- Serve as a recognized Engineering Subject Matter Expert (SME) for cold room systems establishing operational methodologies and best practices.
- Ensure commissioning and qualification activities align with project requirements milestones and schedule commitments.
- Apply engineering principles and practices across cold room automation controls and integrated systems.
- Drive continuous improvement to simplify and optimize cold room design and operational processes.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of OT/IT convergence industrial networks and system integration.
- Work closely with cold room vendors/consultants ensuring contracts technical specifications and deliverables meet the customers requirements.
- Effectively lead and influence teams achieving both technical outcomes and strong collaboration.
Your Profile
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
- 10 years in Industrial Refrigeration and Cold room Design
- 5 years in CO2 cold room design and operation
- Proficiency in Automated processes technologies and systems deployment and adoption
- Strong project management and communication skills
- Strong knowledge of cGMP and validation processes.
- Experience working in an operational GxP-regulated environment with a strong understanding of applicable regulations and standards
- Direct experience working in regulated environments (GMP OSHA EPA)
- Willingness to travel (30%) as required; Fluent in English with effective communication skills
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
As a global automation and technology leader, ATS Corporation supports some of the world’s most successful companies in bringing products to market.