About this role
Sr. Engineer I, Automation (DeltaV and Syncade) at Biogen leads technical efforts for DeltaV and Syncade MES across development, validation, and production environments. The role designs, implements, and sustains automated solutions, authoring critical documentation and owning change controls for validated systems, while mentoring junior engineers on medium-to-large projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership and hands-on support for DeltaV and Syncade MES systems across development, validation, and production environments
- Design, implement, and maintain software solutions and interfaces with enterprise platforms
- Author, review, and approve automation and MES documentation
- Execute and own change controls for validated automation systems
- Troubleshoot automation and MES issues to support manufacturing operations
Technical Overview
Focuses on DeltaV and Syncade MES platforms with interfaces to PI Historian, Oracle, CMMS, Veeva, and LIMS. Emphasizes validation strategies, lifecycle documentation, and robust change-control execution in a regulated biopharma setting.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a senior automation engineer with 4+ years of experience in automated systems within a regulated biopharma environment, strong DeltaV and Syncade proficiency, and a track record of leading validation, change control, and cross-functional collaboration.
Must-Have Skills
Bachelor's degree in engineeringAt minimum 4 years of experience in automation engineeringProven experience with DeltaV and/ or Syncade recipe authoringStrong experience with validated systemsincluding documentation and change control executionAbility to troubleshoot complex automation software and hardware issues
Nice-to-Have Skills
Bachelor's degree in AutomationElectricalChemicalor Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or universityAt minimum 4 years of experience in automation engineering supporting manufacturing operations in a large-scale biotech or pharmaceutical environmentExperience working with both DeltaV and Syncade MES platformsFamiliarity with batch reportingMES design principlesand review-by-exception conceptsExperience supporting technology transfercapital projectsor site-wide improvementsPrior experience mentoring or training junior engineers
Tools & Platforms
DeltaVDeltaV MESSyncadeSyncade MESPI HistorianOracleCMMSVeevaLIMS
Required Skills
["Bachelor's degree in engineering"'automation engineering''DeltaV''DeltaV recipe authoring''DeltaV MES''Syncade''Syncade MES''PI Historian''Oracle''CMMS''Veeva''LIMS''design specifications''test protocols''lifecycle documents''change controls''validated automation systems''validation strategies''on-call rotation''manufacturing operations''capital projects''documentation']
Hard Skills
DeltaVDeltaV recipe authoringDeltaV MESSyncadeSyncade MESPI HistorianOracleCMMSVeevaLIMSdesign specificationstest protocolslifecycle documentschange controlsvalidated automation systemsvalidation strategieson-call rotationautomation engineeringmanufacturing operationscapital projectsdocumentation
Soft Skills
technical leadershiptroubleshootingcross-functional collaborationmentoringproblem-solvingcommunicationadaptability
Keywords for Your Resume
DeltaVSyncadeDeltaV recipe authoringDeltaV MESSyncade MESPI HistorianOracleCMMSVeevaLIMSdesign specificationstest protocolslifecycle documentschange controlsvalidated automation systemsvalidation strategieson-call rotationautomation engineeringmanufacturing operationscapital projectsdocumentation
Deal Breakers
must have DeltaV and/ or Syncade experience, bachelor's degree in engineering, 4+ years automation experience
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