Senior Controls Engineer

Job description

Position Summary Provides technical leadership for automated process control systems (APCS) supporting pharmaceutical manufacturing operations, including Fabrication, Filling, Overwrap, Sterilization, Packaging, and Utilities systems. Responsible for improving system performance, reliability, compliance, and safety through evaluation and enhancement of PLC, HMI, and robotic control systems. Leads troubleshooting, system optimization, and implementation of automation solutions. Works closely with Maintenance, Operations, and Validation to ensure systems remain in a validated state and operate efficiently within a GxP-regulated environment. Provides project leadership for automation-related capital and continuous improvement initiatives. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: - Analyzes, designs, and implements control systems for complex manufacturing equipment, including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, and robotic systems (e.g., Fanuc). - Develops functional specifications, control narratives, and design documentation for automation systems in compliance with site and corporate standards. - Provides technical leadership (SME) for APCS across multiple manufacturing processes; leads troubleshooting...