Trinity Consultants - Advent Engineering
Automation CVS Engineer
Trinity Consultants - Advent Engineering, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Life Sciences Talent Acquisition Specialist
ADVENT Engineering is an engineering and consulting firm providing expertise to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Headquartered near San Francisco, California, and with operations in the Eastern and Western US, Canada and Singapore, our company is involved in almost every facet of global pharmaceutical and biotechnology facility design and process engineering and quality system projects.
ADVENT's services include process engineering, automation engineering, project engineering, facility/system design, start up and commissioning, validation and compliance consulting for distinguished and successful biotechnology and pharmaceutical manufacturing companies.
The successful candidate will work with a group of engineers involved in the design, automation, commissioning and start‑up of various processes, systems and facilities. A combination of strong technical aptitude, automation engineering skills and technical writing are the desired skill set.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join our growing team!
Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Sr. Automation CSV Engineer to support a complex automation system migration project at a large, regulated biotechnology/pharmaceutical manufacturing site in the California Bay area. The ideal candidate will bring deep, hands‑on expertise in PCS and MES system migration, validation, and implementation, with a strong preference for experience in Rockwell and PharmaSuite environments.
This role requires a senior‑level engineer capable of independently executing and leading CSV and automation activities while collaborating closely with cross‑functional teams.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and execute CSV and automation activities for PCS/MES system migration projects
Support implementation, migration, commissioning, and validation of:
PCS systems (Rockwell, Honeywell)
MES systems (PharmaSuite, POMSnet)
SCADA and PLC platforms
Author, review, approve, and execute CSV lifecycle documentation, including:
Validation Plans
Test Protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ)
Traceability Matrices
Validation Summary Reports
Ensure compliance with SDLC, 21 CFR Part 11, Annex 11, Data Integrity, and GAMP 5
Manage and document software changes throughout the SDLC per site procedures
Support programming, configuration, commissioning, and validation of Rockwell and PharmaSuite platforms
Collaborate with automation, IT, QA, and manufacturing teams
Support troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and deviation investigations as needed
Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
Required Qualifications
8+ years of experience in CSV and Automation within a regulated biotech/pharma environment
Hands‑on experience with implementation, migration, and validation of:
PCS (Rockwell and/or Honeywell)
MES (PharmaSuite, POMSnet)
SCADA/PLC systems
Strong, hands‑on expertise with Rockwell and PharmaSuite (required)
In‑depth knowledge of:
SDLC
21 CFR Part 11 / Annex 11
Data Integrity
Computerized System Validation (CSV)
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in team environments
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with S88 Batch Standard
Experience with Rockwell software object development
MES recipe authoring and testing experience
Experience with Kneat
Additional Information
This position requires 100% onsite support in California
Long‑term project opportunity in a regulated manufacturing environment
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Consulting and Engineering
Industries Biotechnology Research, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, and Engineering Services
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
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ADVENT's services include process engineering, automation engineering, project engineering, facility/system design, start up and commissioning, validation and compliance consulting for distinguished and successful biotechnology and pharmaceutical manufacturing companies.
The successful candidate will work with a group of engineers involved in the design, automation, commissioning and start‑up of various processes, systems and facilities. A combination of strong technical aptitude, automation engineering skills and technical writing are the desired skill set.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join our growing team!
Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Sr. Automation CSV Engineer to support a complex automation system migration project at a large, regulated biotechnology/pharmaceutical manufacturing site in the California Bay area. The ideal candidate will bring deep, hands‑on expertise in PCS and MES system migration, validation, and implementation, with a strong preference for experience in Rockwell and PharmaSuite environments.
This role requires a senior‑level engineer capable of independently executing and leading CSV and automation activities while collaborating closely with cross‑functional teams.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and execute CSV and automation activities for PCS/MES system migration projects
Support implementation, migration, commissioning, and validation of:
PCS systems (Rockwell, Honeywell)
MES systems (PharmaSuite, POMSnet)
SCADA and PLC platforms
Author, review, approve, and execute CSV lifecycle documentation, including:
Validation Plans
Test Protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ)
Traceability Matrices
Validation Summary Reports
Ensure compliance with SDLC, 21 CFR Part 11, Annex 11, Data Integrity, and GAMP 5
Manage and document software changes throughout the SDLC per site procedures
Support programming, configuration, commissioning, and validation of Rockwell and PharmaSuite platforms
Collaborate with automation, IT, QA, and manufacturing teams
Support troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and deviation investigations as needed
Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
Required Qualifications
8+ years of experience in CSV and Automation within a regulated biotech/pharma environment
Hands‑on experience with implementation, migration, and validation of:
PCS (Rockwell and/or Honeywell)
MES (PharmaSuite, POMSnet)
SCADA/PLC systems
Strong, hands‑on expertise with Rockwell and PharmaSuite (required)
In‑depth knowledge of:
SDLC
21 CFR Part 11 / Annex 11
Data Integrity
Computerized System Validation (CSV)
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in team environments
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with S88 Batch Standard
Experience with Rockwell software object development
MES recipe authoring and testing experience
Experience with Kneat
Additional Information
This position requires 100% onsite support in California
Long‑term project opportunity in a regulated manufacturing environment
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Consulting and Engineering
Industries Biotechnology Research, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, and Engineering Services
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
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