CRB · 6 hours ago
Automation Engineer IV
CRB is a firm specializing in innovative solutions for the life sciences and food and beverage industries. The Lead AIC Engineer is responsible for overseeing project discipline and managing budgets while ensuring quality and compliance on complex projects.
BiotechnologyConstructionConsultingWeb Design
Responsibilities
Interfaces with clients and external partners
Plans and directs work and manages a project budget from a discipline design perspective on large complex projects
Supports Project Manager in proposal development, man-hour planning and project scheduling for the discipline scope of work on large/complex projects
Possesses advanced experience conducting and leading field surveys of existing conditions and support of field reporting
Identifies and resolves intermediate non-compliant existing conditions during site walks and construction field surveys
Develops intermediate internal discipline design and engineering training presentations
Develops construction drawing packages and writes construction specifications on advanced and complex projects with little oversight
Provides lead and advanced support of construction activities such as RFI responses, submittal reviews, punch list development, site inspections and construction progress reports
Conducts quality checking of documents for advanced and complex projects (e.g., technical verification of design calculations and documentation) and drives overall project quality
Provides mentorship to discipline Engineer I, II and III and/or Designer I and II
Leads a team of discipline staff in the execution of advanced projects, discipline design and engineering
Qualification
Required
ABET-accredited Bachelor's degree in discipline-specific field of study (ChemE, ME, EE or Robotics/Mechatronics)
Minimum of 10 years of Instrumentation & Control System Design experience, preferably in a design firm setting
Preferred
Professional Engineer registration
ISA Certified Automation Professional
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Proficiency in discipline-specific software
Advanced knowledge of GMP manufacturing environments
Advanced experience with performing instrumentation and controls engineering calculations and developing and implementing instrumentation and control system design deliverables
Network Architectures
Instrument Location Drawings
Instrument Index, IO List and Datasheets
Specifications Development
Construction Specifications
Hardware/Software Specifications
Functional Specifications (Process Description / Sequence of Controls)
Advanced experience with implementing fundamental design aspects of control system schematics, panel fabrication drawings and field wiring plans design
Advanced experience developing Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
Intermediate experience with the electrical code
Advanced experience with other applicable industry standards
21 CFR Part 11 (Electronic Records; Electronic Signatures)
ISPE GAMP (Good Automated Manufacturing Practice)
ASME BPE (Bioprocessing Equipment Standard)
ISA-88 / ISA-95 / ISA-106
Intermediate experience with applicable mechanical and building codes
Experience and knowledge of designing Safety Instrumented Systems
Intermediate experience and knowledge of Electrical Classified Design
Advanced experience and knowledge of industrial control systems
Systems: DCS, SCADA, PLC, BAS/BMS, EMS/CMS, etc
Manufacturers: DeltaV, Rockwell, Ignition, Siemens, Johnson Controls, Schneider, etc
Communication protocols: Ethernet-IP, BACnet, IO-Link, etc
Proficient with advanced internal and external cross-discipline project team coordination
Proficient with advanced coordination with construction trade partners, vendors and manufacturers
Proficient with advanced design calculations with limited supervision
The ability to evaluate and consult the following 4.0 technologies (Digital Technology & Innovation in alignment with Pharma) within the pharmaceutical industry is preferred:
Advanced Robotics Application (Including AMRs and AGVs) in manufacturing, warehouses and labs
Integration with Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS)
Converged IT/OT Network and Application Architectures
Data solutions (including Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)
Electronic Batch Records / MES
Virtual and Augmented Reality
Vertical and horizontal system integration
Benefits
CRB offers a complete and competitive benefit package designed to meet individual and family needs.
Company
CRB
CRB is a leading provider of sustainable engineering, architecture, construction and consulting solutions to the global life sciences and food & beverage industries.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
FoodProcessing.com
2025-08-30
CRB Group, Inc.
2025-08-14
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