Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan
Duration: 1 Year
Job Description
We are seeking an Automation Technology Analyst to join our client's (IBM) pharmaceutical domain project in Kalamazoo, MI. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in designing, developing, and implementing automation systems that ensure reliable, efficient, and compliant industrial operations.
Responsibilities:
System Design & Development:
Design, develop, and implement automation control systems for manufacturing environments using PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and VFDs.
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and operations teams to define automation requirements and ensure seamless integration with existing processes.
Support system upgrades, migrations, and validation in compliance with pharmaceutical industry standards (GMP, FDA, GAMP 5).
Programming & Implementation:
Develop, test, and debug PLC logic and HMI applications to control and monitor industrial equipment and processes.
Program and configure automation hardware and software (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Rockwell, etc.) to meet system specifications.
Troubleshoot and resolve automation issues to ensure maximum uptime and performance.
Documentation & Validation:
Prepare design documentation, technical specifications, test scripts, and validation reports.
Ensure all automation activities meet regulatory compliance and documentation requirements in the pharmaceutical domain.
Support & Optimization:
Provide ongoing support for automation systems, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and efficiency optimization.
Train maintenance and production personnel on system functionality and troubleshooting.
Required Skills & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Automation, or Control Systems Engineering (or related discipline).
10+ years of hands-on experience in automation system design, PLC/HMI programming, and industrial controls.
Strong knowledge of Allen-Bradley / Siemens PLCs, FactoryTalk, Wonderware, or equivalent platforms.
Experience working within regulated environments (pharma or life sciences) with adherence to GMP/GAMP practices.
Solid understanding of control system networks, instrumentation, and process control principles.
Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with automation validation, documentation, and change control in a pharmaceutical setting.
Familiarity with data integrity, 21 CFR Part 11 compliance, and ISA-88/ISA-95 standards.
Knowledge of batch control systems and industrial cybersecurity best practices.
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