Automation Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 30, 2026. First seen by Alion on Feb 20, 2025.
We are seeking a mid-level Automation Engineer with 2-5 years of experience to support process automation systems in a highly regulated environment. You will work on-site with clients to develop, maintain and optimize automation solutions, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide on-site automation engineering support and troubleshooting
- Design, configure, implement and maintain manufacturing automation systems (DCS, PLC, SCADA, and Historians)
- Ensure compliance with FDA, cGMP, ISA88, GAMP, ASTM E2500 and other industry standards
- Work collaboratively with clients, vendors and project teams
- Develop and execute test cases for system validation
- Prepare technical documentation, including hardware/software design specs
Qualifications
- BS/MS in Engineering or equivalent
- 2-5 years in a regulated industry (pharma, biotech, etc.)
- Hands-on DeltaV experience (Emerson DCS)
- Strong understanding of 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11
- Experience with Rockwell, Siemens, OSI PI Historian, SCADA and PLCs
- Troubleshooting experience in a 24/7 cGMP manufacturing environment
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a consultative role
About Confirm Automation & Validation
Confirm Automation & Validation is a trusted partner in delivering cutting-edge automation solutions for highly regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals and biotechnology. With a strong focus on compliance, efficiency and quality, we provide expert engineering services, including system integration, process automation, validation and regulatory compliance. Our team of experienced professionals works on-site and consultatively with clients to optimize automation systems, ensuring they meet industry standards and operational excellence. At Confirm, we are committed to driving innovation and reliability in automation.
Location: In-office with clients in Raleigh, NC
Start date: As soon as possible
Compensation: Competitive compensation and benefits package
Travel: Drive to client offices
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume and application by pressing the "Apply" button.
Contact
If you would like to know more about the position, please contact our external recruiting consultant, Birte Haakansson, at [email protected]. SlaterConsult is Confirm’s recruiting partner for the position.
Confirm Automation & Validation is an equal opportunity employer, adhering to EEOC guidelines. We maintain a drug-free workplace and may conduct testing at any time.