Meet Life Sciences
Associate Director Automation, Small molecule
Meet Life Sciences, Indiana, Pennsylvania, us, 15705
Associate Director Automation, Small Molecule
This position is onsite in the greater Indianapolis area and requires relocation. A relocation package & service will be provided by the client. This opportunity is with a leading global biopharmaceutical company seeking an
Associate Director of Automation Engineering
to lead process control teams supporting small molecule and API manufacturing at a cutting-edge new facility. This site combines research and manufacturing capabilities as part of a multi-billion-dollar investment to drive innovation and scale in clinical and commercial drug production. This leadership role is central to standing up the automation function at a greenfield site and transitioning into GMP operations. Base pay range
$165,000.00/yr - $185,000.00/yr Key Responsibilities
Lead and coach process control engineers and consultants Oversee automation strategy, execution, and daily support in small molecule manufacturing Develop and execute automation engineering business plans Coordinate staffing, performance management, and team development Support project delivery, startup, and long-term site operations Required Qualifications
B.S. in Engineering (or related field) 10+ years of experience in biopharma automation, manufacturing, or engineering Background in API/small molecule environments and control systems Experience in commissioning, qualification, and support of systems such as SCADA, DCS, and MES Preferred Experience
Leadership in highly automated greenfield sites Familiarity with systems like DeltaV, Rockwell, and Syncade Proven track record of team building and cross-functional leadership Participation in site leadership or management teams Seniority level
Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering, Science, and Manufacturing Industries
Staffing and Recruiting, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, and Biotechnology Research
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This position is onsite in the greater Indianapolis area and requires relocation. A relocation package & service will be provided by the client. This opportunity is with a leading global biopharmaceutical company seeking an
Associate Director of Automation Engineering
to lead process control teams supporting small molecule and API manufacturing at a cutting-edge new facility. This site combines research and manufacturing capabilities as part of a multi-billion-dollar investment to drive innovation and scale in clinical and commercial drug production. This leadership role is central to standing up the automation function at a greenfield site and transitioning into GMP operations. Base pay range
$165,000.00/yr - $185,000.00/yr Key Responsibilities
Lead and coach process control engineers and consultants Oversee automation strategy, execution, and daily support in small molecule manufacturing Develop and execute automation engineering business plans Coordinate staffing, performance management, and team development Support project delivery, startup, and long-term site operations Required Qualifications
B.S. in Engineering (or related field) 10+ years of experience in biopharma automation, manufacturing, or engineering Background in API/small molecule environments and control systems Experience in commissioning, qualification, and support of systems such as SCADA, DCS, and MES Preferred Experience
Leadership in highly automated greenfield sites Familiarity with systems like DeltaV, Rockwell, and Syncade Proven track record of team building and cross-functional leadership Participation in site leadership or management teams Seniority level
Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering, Science, and Manufacturing Industries
Staffing and Recruiting, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, and Biotechnology Research
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