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Reckitt · 8 hours ago

Senior Automation Project Engineer

Reckitt is home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. As a Senior Automation Project Engineer, you'll craft the future of sustainable packaging by integrating innovation with strategy and managing automation projects to enhance operational efficiency.

Cleaning ProductsHealth CareHome Health CareManufacturingMedicalProduct Design
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Responsibilities

Provides subject matter expertise for infant formula processing and packaging industrial control systems
Manages internal and external resources to complete control system changes
Partners with automation technicians and maintenance to troubleshoot and diagnose control system problems, defines solutions, and develops and executes small projects to resolve
Collaborates with production support groups to drive continuous improvement, ensure product quality, and maximize system reliability through the execution of automation projects
Leads stakeholders throughout automation lifecycle process including identification of system user requirements, design of systems, and commissioning and validation of systems
Manages scope, schedule, and budget for site capital project automation deliverables
Coordinates startup activities for new or modified control systems
Authors system operation, maintenance, and training documentation for control systems
Assesses control system hardware, software, and infrastructure to develop 3-to-5-year plan for updates and standardization
Participates in a 24/7 on call support rotation for escalated automation issues
Understands and assures compliance with all applicable safety rules, building codes and regulatory requirements and internal standard

Qualification

Industrial control systemsRockwell programmingPLC logicAutomation project managementComputer system validationHMI systemsData AnalyticsRelationship ManagementBusiness acumenCollaboration

Required

B.S. in Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 3 years supporting industrial control systems in a consumer-packaged goods, infant formula, or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
Requires experience with manufacturing control systems such as Rockwell programming and PLC logic, variable speed motor drives, HMI (Human Machine Interfaces) distributed control systems (Emerson DeltaV), instrumentation, and vision and inspection systems
Work experience in a regulated industry requiring computer system validation
Experience leading automation projects through conceptual and detailed design, implementation, and validation
Knowledge in current standards of control system platforms and computer system validation
Demonstrated ability to interact with peers and senior personnel in multidisciplinary teams involving scientific, engineering, and operational disciplines

Benefits

Parental benefits
Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health
Life insurance for all employees globally
Medical
Prescription
Dental
Vision
Life and disability insurance
Paid time off for vacation
Sick and Company recognized holidays
401(k) plan
16-week paid parental leave or 26 weeks for the birthing parent
Adoption and fertility support
Tuition reimbursement
Discounts

Company

Reckitt Benckiser Group is a consumer goods company makes health, hygiene and home products.

H1B Sponsorship

Reckitt has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2024 (1)
2023 (3)
2022 (4)
2021 (3)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.92B
2025-09-01Post Ipo Debt· $1.92B
2021-03-01IPO

Leadership Team

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Arjun Purkayastha
SVP & Managing Director - Greater China & North Asia (总裁 - 大中华及北亚区)
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Brioney Moore
NPS Procurement Director Global Marketing
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