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Sr. Engineer I, Automation

Moderna · Marlborough, MA +1 more

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Role summary

Moderna seeks an automation engineer to support the implementation and optimization of process automation systems across manufacturing facilities producing Individualized Neoantigen Therapies. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deploy scalable, compliant automation solutions including DCS, PLC, SCADA, and robotics platforms while advancing smart manufacturing initiatives. The candidate should have 5–8 years of pharmaceutical or biotech experience, expertise in DeltaV DCS and Industry 4.0 standards, and a hands-on approach to continuous improvement and validation activities.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline
  • 5–8 years of pharmaceutical or biotechnology automation experience
  • Strong expertise with Emerson DeltaV DCS process control systems
  • Knowledge of ISA-95, ISA-88, cGMP, GAMP, and CSV regulatory standards
  • Experience with PLCs, SCADA systems, industrial protocols, and middleware tools
  • Proficiency in automation documentation including URS, FRS, CDS, and validation protocols

What you'll be doing

  • Deploy and optimize process automation systems across new and existing manufacturing facilities
  • Support development and maintenance of DCS, PLCs, SCADA, robotics, and VMware platforms
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate automation with enterprise platforms and analytics
  • Lead CAPEX projects from concept through commissioning and provide ongoing lifecycle support
  • Coordinate validation activities and develop compliance documentation for cGMP and regulatory requirements

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