Automation Controls Engineer
Agilent · Frederick, CO
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Role summary
Agilent seeks an Automation Controls Engineer for its GMP-regulated API manufacturing facility in Frederick, Colorado. The role involves managing SCADA, DCS, and PLC systems for oligonucleotide therapeutic production, troubleshooting equipment issues, optimizing control code, and supporting system validation and compliance activities. Candidates should hold a relevant engineering degree and possess 4+ years of pharma automation experience with specific platform proficiencies.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
- 4+ years automation/controls experience in pharma/biopharma or fine chemicals
- Proficiency with Rockwell Studio 5000, DeltaV, GE IFIX, FactoryTalk View, Allen-Bradley PLCs
- Knowledge of GMP, GAMP5, and controlled document generation
- Experience with SCADA systems, DCS, PLCs, and Building Automation Systems
What you'll be doing
- Serve as subject matter expert for GMP manufacturing process control and automation systems
- Troubleshoot automation and controls issues to maintain equipment uptime and operations
- Implement PLC and SCADA code changes for system improvements and process optimization
- Lead control system design specifications and ensure 21 CFR Part 11 compliance
- Support system validation activities including Factory and Site Acceptance Tests
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