Process Automation Engineer (Pharmaceutical Manufacturing) Remote Location
Posted Today by Sierra Business Solution LLC
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote
Summary: The Process Automation Engineer role focuses on supporting the Site Automation Engineering department within a GxPGMP-regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. The position requires collaboration with various teams to enhance automation processes and digital execution systems. Candidates should possess experience in technical environments and a strong understanding of manufacturing automation and data integration. The role emphasizes iterative work using real process examples and user feedback to drive improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Site Automation Engineering department and collaborate with automation engineers, Process Engineers, Process Translation & Execution teams, IT, and site leadership.
- Operate within a GxPGMP-regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
- Bridge process knowledge and digital execution systems without over-reliance on custom application development.
- Engage in tech transfer, manufacturing automation, recipe design, control strategies, or batch execution workflows.
- Utilize hands-on understanding of MES, DeltaV and related automation platforms, data integration, and digital manufacturing architectures.
- Model data, develop information architecture, and represent knowledge in related digital-knowledge disciplines.
- Design modular, reusable technical frameworks rather than one-off implementations.
- Work iteratively using real process examples, user feedback, and rapid learning cycles.
- Engage cross-functionally with automation, process engineering, operations, PT&E, quality, and related stakeholder groups.
- Leverage pharmaceutical or life sciences manufacturing experience, ideally in biologics, advanced therapies, or greenfield facility commissioning.
Key Skills:
- AI-enabled analysis, decision support, or knowledge-system experience in regulated technical environments.
- Experience with tech transfer, manufacturing automation, recipe design, control strategies, or batch execution workflows.
- Hands-on understanding of MES, DeltaV and related automation platforms.
- Capability in data modeling, information architecture, and knowledge representation.
- Experience designing modular, reusable technical frameworks.
- Strong cross-functional engagement skills.
- Pharmaceutical or life sciences manufacturing experience, ideally in biologics or advanced therapies.
Salary (Rate): £52.50 hourly
City: undetermined
Country: undetermined
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Lebanon IN
Job Description:
>> Support the Site Automation Engineering department and collaborate with automation engineers, Process Engineers, Process Translation & Execution teams, IT, and site leadership.
>> Operate within a GxPGMP-regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
Requirements:
>> AI-enabled analysis, decision support, or knowledge-system experience in regulated technical environments.
>> Experience bridging process knowledge and digital execution systems without over-reliance on custom application development.
>> Experience with tech transfer, manufacturing automation, recipe design, control strategies, or batch execution workflows.
>> Hands-on understanding of MES, DeltaV andor related automation platforms, data integration, and digital manufacturing architectures.
>> Capability in data modeling, information architecture, knowledge representation, or related digital-knowledge disciplines.
>> Experience designing modular, reusable technical frameworks rather than one-off implementations.
>> Ability to work iteratively using real process examples, user feedback, and rapid learning cycles.
>> Strong cross-functional engagement skills with automation, process engineering, operations, PT&E, quality, and related stakeholder groups.
>> Pharmaceutical or life sciences manufacturing experience, ideally in biologics, advanced therapies, or greenfield facility commissioning. Small-molecule experience preferred and multi-modality experience beneficial.