SoTalent · 15 hours ago
Global Controls Engineer- Automation
SoTalent is a company in the Life Sciences and Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing industry, seeking a Global Controls Engineer – Automation to support and scale advanced automation solutions across a global manufacturing network. The role involves collaborating with engineering, R&D, and production teams to drive standardization and efficiency in regulated manufacturing environments.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Develop, replicate, and support global automation solutions across manufacturing sites in Europe, North America, and Asia
Apply advanced expertise in PLC, SCADA, and motion control systems to global automation initiatives
Design, execute, and document software test plans to ensure reliability, compliance, and validation readiness
Lead commissioning activities and support validation of control systems
Collaborate with R&D and site-based automation teams to align technical strategies and solutions
Provide accurate effort and timeline estimates for control software development activities
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across automation platforms
Contribute to environmental, health, and safety (EHS) objectives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or a related discipline
Minimum 4+ years of experience in an automated manufacturing environment
Strong hands-on experience with PLC/SCADA systems and industrial software development lifecycles
Proven ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within global teams
Strong project management, communication, and organisational skills
Willingness to mentor others and continuously develop professionally
Preferred
Master's degree
Benefits
Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families.
Performance-driven compensation and benefits (vary by role and location).
Company
SoTalent
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase