Rangam
RCI-TEVA-9612 Automation Engineer – IT/OT & Controls Integration (Pharmaceutical
Rangam, Florida, New York, United States
Automation Engineer – IT/OT & Controls Integration (Pharmaceutical)
Pay rate:
Base hourly: $45.00/hr - $55.00/hr | Master’s: $40.00 - $45.00 | Ph.D.: $46.00 - $55.00
Location:
100% Onsite – Local candidates only.
Shift:
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Employment Type:
Contract (Possibility to transition to permanent)
Seniority Level:
Mid-Senior level
Position Summary We are seeking a dynamic and technically skilled Automation Engineer to lead and support cross‑functional initiatives across IT, OT, and controls systems in a GMP‑regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role will drive digital transformation through AI integration, Power Platform development, and advanced automation technologies, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, configure, and maintain automation systems including PLC, SCADA, MES, and DCS platforms.
Interface automation systems with enterprise IT tools and data platforms (e.g., SAP, OSIsoft PI, Seeq, Solvay, MES, various historians).
Apply AI/ML models for predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, and process optimization using tools like Python, TensorFlow, and Power BI Fabric.
Collaborate with data engineers and data scientists to integrate sensor data and batch records into centralized analytics platforms.
Build and deploy low‑code applications using Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI to digitize workflows and enhance productivity.
Use Copilot and Power Fx to simplify app creation and automate repetitive tasks.
Ensure systems meet GxP, FDA, and ISO standards through robust CSV and documentation practices.
Work closely with engineering, IT, quality, and manufacturing teams to align automation strategies with business goals.
Support training and change management initiatives to drive adoption of digital tools.
Qualifications
Education: Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Automation, Robotics, or related field. Ph.D. accepted with less experience.
Experience: Minimum 3 years in automation engineering with AI/OT/controls experience within a GMP‑regulated pharmaceutical or medical device environment.
Proficiency in PLC programming (Allen‑Bradley, Siemens), SCADA, and industrial networking.
Strong command of Python, Power Platform, and AI/ML frameworks.
Preferred Attributes
Experience with Industry 4.0/Pharma 4.0 technologies and principles.
Knowledge of ISA standards (e.g., ISA 18.2 for alarm rationalization).
Ability to interpret and apply AI/ML models to manufacturing data.
Strong documentation, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Consult with a recruiter for more exclusive features.
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Base hourly: $45.00/hr - $55.00/hr | Master’s: $40.00 - $45.00 | Ph.D.: $46.00 - $55.00
Location:
100% Onsite – Local candidates only.
Shift:
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Employment Type:
Contract (Possibility to transition to permanent)
Seniority Level:
Mid-Senior level
Position Summary We are seeking a dynamic and technically skilled Automation Engineer to lead and support cross‑functional initiatives across IT, OT, and controls systems in a GMP‑regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role will drive digital transformation through AI integration, Power Platform development, and advanced automation technologies, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, configure, and maintain automation systems including PLC, SCADA, MES, and DCS platforms.
Interface automation systems with enterprise IT tools and data platforms (e.g., SAP, OSIsoft PI, Seeq, Solvay, MES, various historians).
Apply AI/ML models for predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, and process optimization using tools like Python, TensorFlow, and Power BI Fabric.
Collaborate with data engineers and data scientists to integrate sensor data and batch records into centralized analytics platforms.
Build and deploy low‑code applications using Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI to digitize workflows and enhance productivity.
Use Copilot and Power Fx to simplify app creation and automate repetitive tasks.
Ensure systems meet GxP, FDA, and ISO standards through robust CSV and documentation practices.
Work closely with engineering, IT, quality, and manufacturing teams to align automation strategies with business goals.
Support training and change management initiatives to drive adoption of digital tools.
Qualifications
Education: Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Automation, Robotics, or related field. Ph.D. accepted with less experience.
Experience: Minimum 3 years in automation engineering with AI/OT/controls experience within a GMP‑regulated pharmaceutical or medical device environment.
Proficiency in PLC programming (Allen‑Bradley, Siemens), SCADA, and industrial networking.
Strong command of Python, Power Platform, and AI/ML frameworks.
Preferred Attributes
Experience with Industry 4.0/Pharma 4.0 technologies and principles.
Knowledge of ISA standards (e.g., ISA 18.2 for alarm rationalization).
Ability to interpret and apply AI/ML models to manufacturing data.
Strong documentation, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Consult with a recruiter for more exclusive features.
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