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As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bristol Myers Squibb, RayzeBio blends the nimble, pioneering spirit of an emergent biotech with the global expertise and resources of a leading innovator in oncology. Our mission is to develop transformative radiopharmaceutical therapies that offer new hope for patients living with cancer. Here, you’ll join a multidisciplinary team where your ideas are valued, your expertise is amplified, and collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. From day one, expect to make an immediate impact-on our science, on our teams, and most importantly, on patients. Learn more about RayzeBio: https://careers.bms.com/rayzebio/\nThe Senior Automation/Controls Engineer is an integral part of bringing RayzeBio’s innovative drug products to patients in need. In this role, you will report directly to engineering leadership and be primarily responsible for automation engineering work supporting clinical and commercial manufacturing objectives at the Indianapolis site(s).\nYou will design, develop, improve, manage, and support automation and control systems with novel Radiopharmaceutical technologies including, but not limited to, custom Hot Cells, formulation and filling lines, environmental monitoring systems, and building automation systems. Additional responsibilities will include working with engineering firms and specialty equipment manufacturers to achieve our clinical and commercial manufacturing objectives.\nJob Responsibilities\nAccountable for continuous operation and maintenance of automation and control systems for Radiopharmaceutical Clinical and Commercial manufacturing.\nLead development, deployment, and lifecycle management of automation and control systems for radiopharmaceutical manufacturing processes and equipment.\nSupport GMP manufacturing operations by leading and/or contributing to deviation investigations, CAPA development and execution, and change control activities, with on-call responsibility during evenings, weekends, and other non-standard business hours.\nArchitect and implement robust PLC, HMI, SCADA, and related automation platforms to enable facility expansions and commercialization efforts.\nOversee integration of automated systems with existing production lines and corporate business systems, ensuring regulatory and GMP compliance.\nOptimize automation system performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and develop strategies for preventative and predictive maintenance.\nProvide technical leadership and expertise in commissioning, validation, and upgrades of process automation equipment and instrumentation.\nCollaborate extensively with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to define requirements and deliver high-quality automation solutions.\nManage relationships and direct activities with external vendors, partners, and contractors for system selection, installation, and validation.\nAuthor, review, and approve detailed technical documentation, including SOPs, system specifications, and validation protocols.\nChampion compliance with EHS, Radiation Safety, and all relevant regulatory requirements, fostering a culture of safety and quality.\nMentor and train junior engineers and staff on automation technologies and best practices.\nLeverage AI tools to enhance individual productivity and quality of work.\nSupport business needs through up to 15% travel, as required.\nEducation and Experience\nMinimum 7 years' experience in automation/control engineering, ideally within the pharmaceutical or a regulated manufacturing industry.\nExperience in cGMP Biopharmaceutical, Radiopharmaceutical, or Medical Device environment equipment engineering design, development, and validation is preferred.\nBS degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Automation, or related Engineering field required.\nMS or advanced degree preferred.\nSkills\nExpert in automation system architecture, design, integration, and troubleshooting.\nStrong knowledge of Rockwell/Siemens PLC programming, SCADA, and HMI development.\nStrong knowledge of Cognex vision systems and Robotics.\nStrong troubleshooting experience on process equipment, including but not limited to: Field instrumentation Control panels VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives)\nExperience with data historian systems and IT infrastructure preferred.\nDeep understanding of GMP, validation, regulatory standards, and industry best practices.\nProven leadership with the ability to lead complex technical projects and mentor team members.\nCommitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.\nExcellent professional ethics, integrity, and ability to maintain confidential information.\nOrganized and detail-oriented.\nStrong time management and organizational skills.\nStrong interpersonal communication skills.\nMotivated, adaptable, accountable, and collaborative. Able to support a manufacturing environment under pressure.\nPhysical Requirements\nStandard office environment coupled with GMP production and facility environments.\nResponsibilities also include the ability to lift 50 lbs., walk, bend, stoop, push, pull, reach, and climb stairs with or without accommodation.\nAbility to sit or stand for long periods of time while performing duties.\nMust be willing to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.\nMust be comfortable working with radioactive materials.\nThis is a position that requires working in a laboratory environment. Protective clothing, gloves, and safety glasses are required while working in a laboratory environment with radioactive materials.\nWe hire for skills and capabilities, not just credentials - if this role excites you, but doesn’t perfectly match your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway.\nCompensation Overview:\nIndianapolis - RayzeBio - IN: $107,904 - $130,754\nThe starting pay range(s) listed above is for full-time employees (FTE). You may also be eligible for additional discretionary incentive cash and stock opportunities. We determine starting pay thoughtfully - carefully considering the nature of the role, required skills, work location, schedule and the knowledge and experience you bring. Final compensation is guided by pay equity principles and applicable employment laws. Compensation programs are reviewed on an ongoing basis and may be adjusted over time to reflect evolving market factors, and individual, team or Company performance.\nBenefits:\nSubject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, you may be eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefit plans - including wellbeing support, retirement and financial protection benefits, and insurance offerings (medical, dental, vision, life and disability).\nU.S.-based exempt employees are eligible for Flexible Time Off (FTO), which provides paid time off without a set accrual limit, subject to manager approval, along with 11 paid company holidays each year.\nNon-exempt employees, RayzeBio employees, and employees located in Puerto Rico receive 160 hours of paid vacation annually for new hires (subject to manager approval), 11 paid company holidays, and 3 optional holidays.\nDepending on eligibility, employees may also have access to additional time-off benefits, including paid sick leave, up to two paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, and leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, or military needs. Eligible employees also enjoy an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas Day and New Year's Day.\nU.S.-based job seekers can explore full benefit offerings athttps://careers.bms.com/benefits\nRayzeBio and Bristol Myers Squibb\nRayzeBio was acquired by Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) in 2024 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of BMS; however, RayzeBio will continue to operate as a standalone organization.\nSupporting People with Disabilities\nBMS and RayzeBio are dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to . Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.\nCandidate Rights\nBMS and RayzeBio will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.\nFor roles based in Los Angeles County only: If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information: https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/\nFor roles based in Washington State only: If you live in or expect to work from Washington State if hired for this position, please visit this page for important information about the Washington Fair Chance Act.\nData Protection\nWe will never request payments, financial information, or social security numbers during our application or recruitment process. Learn more about protecting yourself at https://careers.bms.com/fraud-protection.\nAny data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.\nIf this posting is missing required information required by local law or incorrect, contact BMS at  with the Job Title and Requisition number. Do not send application-related inquiries to this email. 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