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Automation Engineer

Indianapolis $110,000 - $125,000 Contract

Job Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement automated systems for radiopharmaceutical production, including robotics, control systems, and software integration.
  • Develop detailed specifications and design documentation for automation projects.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and ensure successful project execution.
  • Analyze existing production processes and identify opportunities for automation to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality.
  • Implement process control strategies and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and troubleshoot automation-related issues.
  • Ensure all automated systems comply with relevant regulatory standards (e.g., FDA, GMP, ISO).
  • Prepare and maintain documentation for validation, qualification, and compliance purposes.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and technical expertise.
  • Oversee the maintenance and calibration of automated systems and equipment.
  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to ensure system reliability and minimize downtime.
  • Provide technical support and training to production and maintenance teams.
  • Manage automation projects from conception through completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and suppliers to procure necessary equipment and services.
  • Track project progress, manage risks, and communicate status updates to stakeholders.
  • Monitor and analyze data from automated systems to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Generate reports on system performance, maintenance activities, and project outcomes.
  • Use data analytics tools to enhance decision-making and process optimization.
  • Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in automation and radiopharmaceutical production.
  • Evaluate and recommend new automation technologies and tools.
  • Lead the development and implementation of innovative solutions to improve production processes.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Automation, Control Systems, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in automation engineering, preferably in the pharmaceutical or radiopharmaceutical industry
  • Proven experience with PLCs, SCADA systems, HMI programming, robotics, and control system design
  • Strong knowledge of automation and control systems, including PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley), SCADA systems, and DCS
  • Experience with robotics, vision systems, and motion control
  • Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, C++, Ladder Logic) and software tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
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