Automation Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform DeltaV Batch configuration including recipes, phases, equipment modules (EM), and control modules (CM).
• Lead and execute DeltaV system validation activities, including authoring and executing IQ, OQ, and IOQ protocols.
• Manage system administration and maintain configuration integrity across development, test, and production environments.
• Troubleshoot, validate, and support integration of standalone systems with DeltaV DCS.
• Lead automation commissioning and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) for facility and equipment upgrades.
• Manage and coordinate CQV (Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation) activities with cross-functional teams.
• Generate and execute validation documentation for DeltaV and Rockwell BAS systems, in compliance with GAMP5, 21 CFR Part 11, and EU Annex 11.
• Liaise with equipment vendors, internal stakeholders, and IT teams to implement upgrades and resolve system issues.
• Provide routine operational support for automation and control systems including during preventive maintenance and shutdown periods.
• Engage in incident resolution, root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to maintain operational excellence.

Requirements:

• Minimum 8+ years of experience in automation engineering with a strong focus on DeltaV DCS.
• Hands-on experience with validation and compliance for regulated environments (GMP, FDA, EU Annex 11).
• DeltaV DCS (Batch, Safety, Historian, Configuration, Administration)
• Rockwell BAS, SCADA, PLC (Allen-Bradley, Yokogawa, Invensys)
• Validation protocols: IQ, OQ, PQ, IOQ
• GAMP5, 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11, ASTM E2500