Job Description

Must-Haves:

• 8+ years of experience with a B.S. degree (or 12+ years without a degree) in Engineering, Automation, or Manufacturing Operations.
• 4+ years of hands-on manufacturing experience, ideally followed by a transition into automation.
• Strong experience with DeltaV DCS (most critical) and MES platforms such as Syncade.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and configure integrated systems in a GMP-regulated environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in the pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry.
• Experience with homegrown or custom automation systems.
• Familiarity with CIBA or similar recipe configuration tools.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Automation Consultant to bridge the gap between operations and automation within a dynamic CDMO manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in manufacturing operations who has transitioned into automation, and is ready to lead technical integration efforts across DCS and MES platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the technical liaison between operations and automation teams, translating manufacturing needs into automation solutions.
• Configure, troubleshoot, and support DeltaV DCS systems (primary focus) and Syncade MES platforms.
• Navigate and learn homegrown systems, including recipe configuration tools like CIBA.
• Lead internal training and knowledge transfer to upskill team members on DCS/MES systems.
• Support simulations and system testing, including recipe design, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Build internal processes to streamline DCS integration and recipe management.
• Provide dedicated support for DCS-related issues without overloading core automation teams.

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