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Sanofi · 1 day ago

Automation Engineer

Sanofi is an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives. The Automation Engineer will enhance operations by providing automation support for R&D sites, focusing on designing innovative solutions and optimizing manufacturing operations.

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Responsibilities

Contribute to project work that includes continuous improvement, retrofit, and capital investments to develop new technologies and optimize development and clinical manufacturing operations
Work as an integral part of the Automation team to design, architect, troubleshoot, and deliver future enhancements for automation related systems
Provide technical support and maintenance of the automation systems for multiple R&D facilities within the Framingham campus and Waltham locations
Provide technical solutions to a wide range of process automation related design challenges
Create data architectures to capture time-series data and create dashboards for easy data analysis, visualization, and remote operation

Qualification

Automation experienceControls systemsData historiansCommunication protocolsGeneral engineering fundamentalsComputerIT/OT knowledgeCuriosity for learningSelf-motivatedCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences or related discipline
2 to 5 years of Automation experience
Experience with multiple controls systems - Rockwell, DeltaV, Ignition
Knowledge of data historians including OSI PI
Knowledge of bus technologies and Instrumentation
Knowledge of virtual infrastructures, including patching
Strong computer and IT/OT knowledge including equipment networking and connectivity expertise
Proficiency with communication protocols such as OPC/OPC-UA
Understanding of equipment connectivity, from connecting the instrument into the control network, all the way through to the digital dashboard display
Solid general engineering fundamentals
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and be accountable
An innate curiosity to drive continuous learning and innovation

Benefits

High-quality healthcare
Prevention and wellness programs
At least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave

Company

Sanofi is a global biopharma company focused on prescription drugs, vaccines, and treatments for chronic, rare, and infectious diseases.

H1B Sponsorship

Sanofi 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)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (101)
2024 (68)
2023 (59)
2022 (78)
2021 (38)
2020 (38)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.97B
Key Investors
Blackstone Life SciencesEvotec
2025-10-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-06-17Post Ipo Debt· $1.74B
2025-03-05Post Ipo Debt· $1.59B

Leadership Team

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Paul Hudson
Chief Executive Officer
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Francois-Xavier Roger
Chief Financial Officer
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