Entry Level Automation Engineer

Role: Automation Engineer

Location: Remote

Industry: Pharma / Life Sciences

Experience: 1–2 Years

Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented
Automation Engineer
to join our team in the Pharma & Life Sciences domain. The ideal candidate will support automation projects, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and contribute to improving manufacturing and quality processes through automation technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of automation systems for pharmaceutical processes.
• Work with PLC, SCADA, and DCS systems to support manufacturing operations.
• Participate in system validation activities (IQ, OQ, PQ) in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Troubleshoot automation issues and provide timely resolution.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, quality, and engineering.
• Ensure adherence to GMP, FDA, and other regulatory requirements.
• Maintain documentation related to automation systems and processes.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or related field).
• 1–2 years of experience in automation within Pharma or Life Sciences (freshers with relevant internships can apply).
• Basic knowledge of PLC (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley), SCADA, or DCS systems.
• Understanding of GMP and regulatory requirements is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.