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Automation Engineer - PLC/HMI

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LEAD3R are seeking a Mid-Senior level Automation Engineer experienced in instrumentation and control systems; mainly, in Rockwell products (i.e. AB CLX/Compact Logix, RSLogix, Studio 5000, and FactoryTalk) for long-term projects in its Southern California location.


As an automation engineer consultant, you will be responsible for design, configuration, integration, commissioning, and troubleshooting of the plant control system.


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferably Electrical), Computer Science or related field with 5-10 years of direct experience in Biotechnology and/or Pharmaceutical.
  • Must have Allen Bradley PLC/HMI configuration experience for continuous and batch processes
  • 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
  • Ability to develop, review, and edit logic narratives and logic charts
  • Develop and execute testing protocols for PCS/BAS/Facilities & Utilities
  • Exceptional troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent organizational and communication/people skills
  • Self motivated and able to work with minimum supervision
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills


Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Rockwell PlantPAx (DCS) and Industrial Networks
  • Experience with fill/finish lines in Biopharma
  • Understanding of electrical design fundamentals and Power Distribution Systems
  • Ability to reverse engineer existing controls systems in migration projects
  • Project Management experience and PMP certification (Senior level applicants only)


If you or someone you know may be interested, please send your resume to Lisa.Oster@Lead3r.com or visit Lead3r.com to learn more about us. #LifeSciences #LEAD3Rjobs #LEAD3R


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