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Genovice

Automation Engineer

Genovice

Automation Engineer supporting facility automation in a cGMP-regulated environment. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust automation solutions for operational excellence.

Posted 6/11/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
SDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Maintain and support facility automation and control systems to ensure safe, compliant, and reliable operations in accordance with cGMP, data integrity, and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide hands-on automation support for manufacturing and pilot plant processes, including real-time troubleshooting, system monitoring, and performance optimization.
  • Lead and support capital projects involving the design, implementation, startup, commissioning, qualification, and lifecycle management of new automation systems and equipment upgrades.
  • Configure, troubleshoot, test, and maintain automation platforms including Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), SCADA systems, and batch automation systems.
  • Collaborate with Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Facilities, IT, Quality Assurance, and OEM vendors to investigate issues and implement sustainable automation improvements.
  • Support computerized system lifecycle activities, including authoring, reviewing, and executing SDLC/CSV documentation such as User Requirement Specifications (URS), Functional Requirement Specifications (FRS), Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), Installation Qualification (IQ), and Operational Qualification (OQ).
  • Perform automation system administration activities including user access management, backups, patch management, system monitoring, asset lifecycle management, and implementation of data integrity controls.
  • Participate in investigations, deviations, Quality Notifications (QNs), and Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), ensuring timely resolution of automation-related quality events.
  • Prepare clear and accurate technical documentation in accordance with cGMP requirements and internal procedures.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on automation reliability, system performance, modernization, and operational efficiency.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, technicians, and cross-functional team members as needed.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience in automation, process controls, or industrial control systems within a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment.
  • Strong experience with automation platforms such as PLC systems (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), with DeltaV experience preferred, SCADA platforms, and batch control systems aligned with ISA-88 and ISA-95 standards.
  • Strong knowledge of control logic, instrumentation, industrial networks, and automation system architecture.
  • Experience supporting computerized systems throughout the system development lifecycle (SDLC) and computer system validation (CSV) processes.
  • Working knowledge of change management, validation documentation, and regulatory compliance requirements within a GMP environment.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively both independently and within cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to support off-hours, rotating on-call responsibilities, and urgent manufacturing support when required.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • health insurance
  • retirement plans
  • paid time off
  • flexible work arrangements
  • professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools
automationprocess controlsindustrial control systemsDistributed Control Systems (DCS)Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)SCADA systemsbatch automation systemscontrol logicinstrumentationautomation system architecture
Soft Skills
troubleshootinganalytical skillsproblem-solving skillsverbal communicationwritten communicationteam collaborationleadershipmentorshipcommitment to safetycommitment to quality