Process Controls Engineer (Woburn)

#2535 Process Controls Engineer Our client is currently seeking a skilled Process Controls Engineer to join their facility. The individual will be responsible for the design, programming, monitoring and maintenance of production and facilities process automation systems. Job duties include configuration and support of PLC code, resolution of automation equipment issues and adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs) in a GxP regulatory environment. The ultimate aim of Process Automation Engineer is to ensure that control machinery and process equipment are working to achieve maximum productivity in an optimally efficient, safe, compliant, and reliable manner. Company is a publicly traded global pharmaceutical company with both commercial products and products current in development. This position will play a key role in forwarding this companys mission and financial commitment to develop new life saving therapies. Responsibilities Assist in the planning, development, and deployment of automation solutions for on-site equipment Provide run-the-business automation equipment of manufacturing systems including after-hours on-call Write and edit design documentation, both functional and detailed specifications Assist with the start-up, commissioning, and validation of automation systems Monitor existing system performance and implement industry best-practice improvements Ensure high Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) standards are maintained, while adhering to schedules to meet the business requirements. Assist as needed in regulatory agency inspections. Development of standard operating procedures and production staff training if required. On-Call and Emergency Response. Respond to a variety of problems that may and do occur. Locate, determine, and correct problems or contact appropriate personnel for assistance. On-Call duties responding to emergencies 24 Hours/Day. On-Call rotation usually no more than once per month. Support the Site Operations team as needed. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelors degree or higher preferred (Engineering or Computer Science) Automation manufacturing systems experience (3-5 years) Experience with Rockwell FactoryTalk or comparable software systems required PLC and HMI programming experience required Experience with Siemens PLC automation systems a plus Experience with ANSI/ISA-88 batch process control standards a plus Experience and support for 21CFR part 11 and Good Manufacturing Practices desired Able to navigate interpersonal communication and compose clear and professional written business correspondence. Strong attention to detail and focus on quality, accuracy, and accountability. Possess personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and commitment to the organizations mission, vision, and values.

Created: 2025-09-24