Automation Engineer – Life Science

Large Controls Systems Integrator seeking a qualified mid-level Automation Engineer with life sciences experience in the Rahway, NJ area. Mid-Senior level Automation Engineer experienced in instrumentation, control systems, and BMS experience in Honeywell, Siemens, Rockwell, or JCI. As an Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for the VQV efforts & provide SME input for automated systems.

Great things about working here:

• Established engineering firm that is an ESOP company with many locations!
• Much room for growth – many levels of engineering!
• Every hour worked will be paid straight time!
• Excellent benefits including health and dental insurance with low employee cost-sharing
• 401k matching
• H1B and TN Visa candidates will be considered
• 24 PTO days that can be used as paid vacation, sick time, holiday funding, or as cash-out

Requirements:

• Experience: 5+ years of relevant experience in the pharma industry.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Required / Qualifications:

• Must have Rockwell experience in the pharma industry
• PLC proficiency (Rockwell or Siemens)
• Project Management experience required
• Dirty and Clean Utilities experience required
• Experience in the Life Sciences Industry required.
• Understanding of Project Lifecycle from conceptual design phase through startup, commissioning, and qualification
• Hands-on experience with instrumentation, process equipment, and control panels
• Ability to read and understand P&ID’s, Electrical schematics, and M/P diagrams
• Exceptional troubleshooting skills
• Excellent organizational and communication/people skills
• Self-motivated and able to work with minimum supervision
• Strong verbal and written

Preferred / Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Industrial Networks, VMS, VPNs
• Understanding of electrical design fundamentals and Power Distribution Systems