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In fact, every second, our products are used 48 times in labs and medical facilities around the world.\nWe are a proud member of PHC Group, a global collection of companies committed to delivering precision technology for the future of healthcare, from specialized medical equipment to health IT systems to research tools.\nTitle: Controls & Automation Engineer II\nLocation: Portsmouth, New Hampshire\nWork Arrangement: Onsite\nEmployment Type: Full-Time\nSalary: $80,000-$115,000 plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.\nActual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws.\nThe Opportunity\nAs our Controls & Automation Engineer II, you’ll support a diverse manufacturing plant with multiple value streams, taking ownership of controls activities such as sustaining projects, change control, new equipment design and commissioning, issue resolution, and continuous improvement. By driving automation and implementing world-class best practices, you’ll help ensure Epredia delivers excellent results. Director, Strategic Operations and Transformations & Deputy Site Director you’ll work alongside a dynamic team of engineers while gaining hands-on experience with unique processes and developing valuable skills in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.\nHow You'll Make an Impact\nDesign and execute validation and qualification activities for manufacturing equipment and processes.\nAct as the go-to expert for controls and automation, supporting the design, optimization, and troubleshooting of legacy and new equipment.\nConfigure, program, test, and debug automation systems, including PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, data collection, and control systems.\nLead and mentor technical teams in equipment repairs, downtime reduction, and root cause investigations.\nDesign electrical control panels, including schematics, component selection, and panel layouts.\nSupport product quality investigations, CAPAs, continuous improvement initiatives, and production issue resolution.\nSupport New Product Introduction (NPI), Change Control, Sustaining Engineering, and Capital projects.\nDevelop and implement strategic improvements to manufacturing and automation systems.\nTo Succeed in This Role, You'll Need\nA depth of experience in Controls/ Systems engineering.\nBachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant Engineering Discipline.\nProficiency in PLC and HMI programming, configuration, and testing within a manufacturing environment.\nStrong knowledge of validation principles and industry best practices.\nProven experience in equipment development, commissioning, and qualification.\nDemonstrated project management experience with successful delivery of complex initiatives.\nTrack record of driving continuous improvement to improve operational efficiency and performance.\nAdditional Experience We'd Love to See\nExperience in glass substrates and screen printing.\nExperience working in a regulated manufacturing environment\nPreferred Knowledge of process historians (OSI PI, FactoryTalk Historian)\nExperience working with CAD & Label design.\nWhat We Value @ Epredia\nAt Epredia, our mission is personal, and our culture is defined by our passion and care for our employees and our customers. 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