Senior Specialist, Manufacturing Automation

Merck & Co., Inc.

Base: $117,000.00 - $184,200.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Hybrid (3 days on-site, 1 remote)
6 years process automation experience
Delta v dcs expertise
Allen bradley plc knowledge
The Senior Specialist, Manufacturing Automation at Merck & Co., Inc. is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations support for process control systems within a vaccine manufacturing facility. The role involves leading a small team, managing automation technologies, and ensuring compliance with GMP and safety regulations

Job Summary

  • The Senior Automation Engineer will lead a small team of 4-5 engineers to support day-to-day operations in a vaccine manufacturing facility.
  • Candidates must ensure all automation documents, preventive maintenance records, and SOPs remain in an inspection-ready state for internal and external audits.
  • This role offers a competitive salary range of $117,000.00 - $184,200.00 along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) retirement plans.

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The Senior Specialist, Manufacturing Automation at Merck & Co., Inc. is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations support for process control systems within a vaccine manufacturing facility. The role involves leading a small team, managing automation technologies, and ensuring compliance with GMP and safety regulations.

Salary

Base: $117,000.00 - $184,200.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 6 years process automation experience
  • Delta V DCS expertise
  • Allen Bradley PLC knowledge
  • GMP and cGMP regulatory compliance
  • System qualification and validation
  • Deviation investigation leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • Computer System Validation experience
  • Siemens PLC familiarity
  • OSI PI data platform skills
  • Informetric InfoBatch reporting
  • Strong team coordination abilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science
  • Minimum 6 years in process automation
  • US and Puerto Rico residency required
  • No visa sponsorship available

Work Rights

US and Puerto Rico Residents Only

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