# Principal Automation Engineer - Global Engineering

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche. This role is based in Pharma Technical Operations Technology (PTT), an organization that is responsible for ensuring Pharma Technical Operations (PT) stays at the forefront of technology in our current and future facilities. PTT, composed of global MSAT and Engineering, realizes new assets for the PT manufacturing network of drug substance, drug product, and device industrialization facilities. You will have the opportunity to build manufacturing facilities that deliver life saving medicines to patients. The Opportunity: As a Principal Automation Engineer you will be responsible for supporting large and/or complex facility/equipment improvement projects within our US manufacturing network as well as potentially at our international sites. Initially, you will perform a mix of remote and onsite work (first at the General Planner’s office, later at construction site/plant). You will transition to local full time

- **Id**: 3953014
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/genentech-principal-automation-engineer-global-engineering>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Hillsboro, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-08T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-08
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T11:05:03Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4403
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Drug Discovery, Biologics & Biosimilars, Oncology Therapeutics, Neurology & CNS Therapeutics

## Company

- **Id**: 1757810
- **Name**: Genentech
- **Domain**: gene.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/gene-com>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 82
- **Open postings**: 38
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.921
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 17
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 114400
- **Max**: 212400
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 212400

## Technologies

- **GMP** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: Advanced (C1); Optional: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T05:33:04Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 188 · green card filings: 34; Filings 12m: 188

## Liveness

- **Score**: 60
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.602
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 17
- **Reasons**: conf:0, stale_co, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 212400
- **Is top pay**: yes

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