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Katalyst CRO

Automation Engineer

Katalyst CRO, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 00215

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Katalyst CRO

Location: Portsmouth, NH

Job Description This role provides hands‑on support for Syncade MES and DeltaV automation systems within a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment. The specialist will troubleshoot systems, support production floor activities, perform testing and validation, and assist with system administration and process change controls.

Responsibilities

Conduct system troubleshooting on Syncade MES and Controls systems.

Support floor operations to ensure successful completion of electronic batch records.

Collaborate with Controls and Syncade Supervisors to develop and revise DeltaV logic, batch records, and dispense configurations.

Provide Helpdesk support for production teams, resolving automation-related issues.

Execute testing and validation activities for Syncade and DeltaV changes.

Perform system administration tasks including account creation, maintenance, and system upkeep.

Assist with Process Change Controls and CAPA closures.

Assess and incorporate Material Master data and properties from SAP.

Develop technical knowledge of manufacturing equipment and automation systems.

Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and quality issues with increasing independence.

Analyze PI data and conduct technical evaluations aligned with process expectations.

Perform basic testing using DeltaV simulator.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences, or related field preferred.

Certifications in DeltaV, Synced, or GMP systems are a plus.

Hands‑on experience with Synced MES and Emerson DeltaV systems.

Familiarity with GMP manufacturing environments and electronic batch records.

Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills, including PI data analysis.

Basic understanding of SAP Material Master data.

Ability to work collaboratively with production, automation, and quality teams.

Comfortable with system administration tasks and validation protocols.

Strong documentation and communication skills.

Seniority level Associate

Employment type Contract

Industries Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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