Automation Engineer II, Senior Automation Engineer I/II, Principal Automation Engineer

Grifols

Automation Engineer II improving and streamlining manufacturing processes at Grifols. Collaborating on automation projects and supporting engineering teams with automation technologies.

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeClayton • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Project Support - Work within a project team, teamwork, schedule adherence, execution, start-up, commissioning, owner interaction, qualifications.
Provide support in designated area/field such as DCS, PLC, SCADA, BAS, Robotics, Validation.
Communication - Providing excellent communications (verbal/written) within area of responsibility and demonstrating problem-solving skills.
Capable of adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GxP).
After hours support may be required.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s Degree - Engineering, Automation, Computer, Industrial, Manufacturing, Related and 1 years of direct experience in automation engineering and/or validation or Bachelor’s degree - Engineering, Automation, Computer, Industrial, Manufacturing, Related and 3 years of direct experience in automation engineering and/or validation.
3+ years of experience in automation engineering and/or validation.
Proficient in specific control systems, instrumentation, process, utilities, or qualification testing.
Good Manufacturing Practices (GxP) experience.
System Technical Skills Level II, Sr Level I (Proficient Level) - Emerson DeltaV DCS, Allen Bradley PLC/HMI, Wonderware SCADA, Schneider BAS, Optel Serialization/Vision Systems, Industrial Networks.
Familiarity with utilities such as WFI, CSG, Steam, HVAC, Chillers, Air, Chemical Tank Farm, Water, WWTP, Alcohol/Ethanol.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Work is performed in an office and a laboratory/manufacturing environment
Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms.
Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments and gloves.

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Hard Skills & Tools

automation engineeringvalidationcontrol systemsinstrumentationqualification testingGood Manufacturing Practices (GxP)System Technical Skills Level IIproficient in Emerson DeltaV DCSproficient in Allen Bradley PLC/HMIproficient in Wonderware SCADA

Soft Skills

teamworkschedule adherencecommunicationproblem-solving

Certifications

Master’s Degree in EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Engineering