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Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer

Actalent • Mableton, GA, US
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

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Job Description

Our client is seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to support all on-site industrial control systems, including BMS, PMS, EMS, PCS infrastructure, and RLAN IT / OT architecture. This role is essential to the development, implementation, and maintenance of instrumentation and control systems, ensuring compliance with GMP and non-GMP standards.

Responsibilities

  • Design and install instrumentation and control systems (BAS, data systems, process control, DCS, utility PLCs)
  • Maintain lifecycle and change control processes for all automation systems
  • Troubleshoot and support maintenance teams with instrumentation and control systems
  • Develop training programs to enhance team capabilities in automation technologies
  • Collaborate with vendors and consultants to ensure technical specifications and delivery standards
  • Stay current with advancements in instrumentation and control technologies
  • Interface with cross-functional teams to align with local and corporate standards
  • Provide technical expertise during regulatory audits
  • Lead Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)
  • Support full implementation of automation infrastructure

Required Skills and Experience

  • 3–5 years of experience developing automation systems
  • GMP experience in pharmaceutical or food & beverage environments
  • Proficiency in : PLC programming (Rockwell / Allen-Bradley); SCADA systems (Ignition preferred; FactoryTalk acceptable); DCS and other automation platforms
  • Integration experience with third-party systems
  • Familiarity with : ISA-88, ISA-95, GAMP; FDA regulations and cGMP guidelines; Validation processes (IQ, OQ, PQ); IT / OT integration concepts
  • Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical, or Automation Engineering (required)
  • Advanced technical degrees (preferred)
  • Additional Competencies

  • Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Ability to manage automation system lifecycle and digital integration
  • Experience supporting large-scale automation projects from concept to commissioning
  • Skills

    Automation, PLC, SCADA, GMP, Allen-Bradley, Rockwell, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, BMS, PMS, EMS, PCS, DCS, ISA-88, ISA-95, GAMP, IQ / OQ / PQ, IT / OT

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $65.00 / hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

    Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  • Workplace Type

    This is a fully onsite position in Mableton, GA.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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