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Principal Engineer

at Baxter International

📍 Marion, North Carolina Unknown 💰 $147K – $168K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
Salary $147K – $168K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics Engineering or related field
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

This role involves leading automation and control system strategies for pharmaceutical manufacturing, ensuring regulatory compliance and managing complex automation projects.

  • Define automation strategy
  • Lead automation projects
  • Ensure regulatory compliance
  • Manage control platform architecture
  • Mentor engineering teams

Focuses on automation project lifecycle management, control system architecture, GMP and FDA compliance, and integration of advanced manufacturing technologies.

The ideal candidate is a senior automation engineer with at least 5 years of experience leading automation projects in regulated manufacturing environments, with strong knowledge of GMP, FDA regulations, and control system architecture.

Technical strategy for automationAutomation project lifecycle managementRegulatory compliance (GMPFDA21 CFR Part 11)Network and control platform architectureVendor management
RoboticsData analyticsSmart factory technologies
FactoryTalk Services PlatformAllen-Bradley Stratix switchesIconics
AutomationControl SystemsGMPFDA regulations21 CFR Part 11FactoryTalkAllen-BradleyRoboticsData AnalyticsHMI
AutomationControl SystemsAutomation ProjectsGMPFDA regulations21 CFR Part 11FactoryTalk Services PlatformAllen-Bradley Stratix switchesRoboticsData AnalyticsHuman-Machine InterfaceHMI
leadershipstrategic thinkingproject managementvendor managementmentoring
Industry Healthcare & Medical
Job Function Lead automation and control system strategy in regulated manufacturing
Principal EngineerAutomationControl SystemsGMPFDA regulations21 CFR Part 11FactoryTalkAllen-BradleyRoboticsData AnalyticsHMINetwork architecture

Lack of experience with GMP and FDA compliance, No background in automation control systems

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