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Principal Automation Engineer

An experienced Principal Automation Engineer to lead and coordinate automation a...

Location

United Kingdom , Grimsby

Salary:

Not provided

Airswift Sweden

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 10 years' industry experience in Oil & Gas (downstream), process, utilities, or pharmaceutical industries
Proven engineering leadership in automation across FEED, detailed design, testing, and commissioning phases
Strong knowledge of electrical and control interfacing between automation systems and process plant equipment, including instrumentation, control valves, motor starters, and actuators
Sound understanding of hazardous area classifications and protection requirements (ATEX)
Hands-on experience with PLC, SCADA, and/or DCS platforms and industrial communication protocols (e.g. Profibus, Modbus, Ethernet/IP)
Degree qualified in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Instrumentation, Automation, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent (preferred)
Experience with sequential or batch automation design (preferred)
Knowledge of EEMUA 191 Alarm Management and IEC 61508 / IEC 61511 Functional Safety standards (preferred)

Job Responsibility

Perform site surveys to identify suitable cutover strategies aligned with plant outages and manual operating modes
Lead the FEED process, including engineering work requests, deliverable structures, and testing and cutover strategies
Review and approve DCS and PLC proposals from vendors and system integrators
Review and approve EC&I and OEM detailed design documentation
Lead multi-disciplinary design review meetings with Clients, EPCs, and OEM subject matter experts
Develop Control Narratives from P&IDs, operating procedures, and/or reverse-engineered PLC or DCS configurations
Develop and approve FAT, SAT, and plant commissioning procedures
Coordinate and support site commissioning and start-up activities

Fulltime

Principal Automation Engineer

The Principle Automation Engineer provides support to Tippecanoe production and ...

Location

United States , Lafayette, IN

Salary:

Not provided

Evonik Industries

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Chemical, Electrical, or Controls Engineering preferred
Minimum of 10 years of process controls and plant experience
Experience with various process control platforms
Proficiency with Emerson DeltaV required
Possess a broad knowledge of control theory, automation configuration, system architecture design, alarm management, human interface design, computer system validation, S88 batch standards, and batch and continuous production control applications
Exceptional computer skills
Knowledge of networking, firewalls, and server management preferred
Possess both the technical knowledge and practical experience to solve process control, configuration and platform problems
Experience to lead major system upgrades and conversions
Skills in successfully overcoming challenges and identifying opportunities for improvements

Job Responsibility

Provide daily production support, troubleshooting and repairs of existing process controls systems
Assure that automation functionality and batch recipes are in place to support existing products, routine campaign changeovers and equipment changes
Design, implement and maintain control systems safety requirements as indicated through process safety assessments
Assure that all system lifecycle management requirements are implemented and maintained (PMs, Patch Management, Antivirus, Backups, spare parts, etc.)
Provide leadership for the automation design, development and implementation requirements associated with capital projects
Design, develop and implement automation modifications and/or batch recipes in support new products introduced to the site
Actively pursue and implement control system improvements that will positively impact manufacturing capability, consistency and compliance
Provide technical leadership relating to process control theory, software development, S88 Batch Control standards, instrumentation, validation compliance, and process information management
Provide mentoring of other process automation engineers and technicians

What we offer

performance-based remuneration
occupational health benefits
hybrid and flexible working environments
high-quality development programs
attractive career paths

Fulltime

Principal Automation Engineer

We are seeking a Principal Automation Engineer to lead and drive innovation in a...

Location

India , Bangalore

Salary:

Not provided

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, data science, or related engineering field
proven experience (8+ years) in cybersecurity, with at least 3+ years in automation-focused roles
deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and concepts, including attack vectors, threat landscapes, and defence mechanisms
strong experience with SIEM/SOAR/ and EDR/XDR platforms and tools
experience in Machine Learning (ML) and Agentic AI applied for security use-cases
experience with anomaly detection, behavioural modeling, and predictive analytics in cybersecurity contexts
experience integrating machine learning models into security operations workflows in enterprise environments
proficiency in languages such as Python, Go, SPL, YaraL, and building automation frameworks
hands-on experience with big data technologies and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, NIST, ISO 27001)

Job Responsibility

Drive the SOAR development lifecycle, in support of security operations and engineering teams
develop SOAR playbooks and logic
build integrations across SIEM, SOAR, EDR, identity platforms, and cloud-native services
write, test, and maintain automation scripts and workflows
deliver API solutions for SOC and enterprise Business Units
design and implement reusable automation services, APIs, and playbooks
maintain documentation for scripts, integrations, and workflows
debug and resolve technical issues in the automation lifecycle
apply advanced analytics, Machine Learning, and AI for security automation
partner with SOC/IR leadership and IT stakeholders to gather SOAR requirements and develop solutions

What we offer

Health and wellbeing benefits
career development programs
unconditional inclusion
flexibility to manage work and personal needs

Fulltime

Senior Principal Engineer (Automation)

Being an Engineer at Baxter means you play a critical role in helping us achieve...

Location

United States , Marion

Salary:

128000.00 - 176000.00 USD / Year

Baxter

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering required (Electrical, Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering preferred)
8+ years of experience in a similar role
8+ years of Rockwell PLC experience
Servo control systems (Rockwell, Yaskawa)
Ability to read and write electrical schematics
Hands on mechanical
AutoCAD drafting

Job Responsibility

Supervising a Controls Engineering Team and providing day to day engineering support
Providing technical mentorship to other engineering staff, engineering, and maintenance technicians
Providing analysis of plant manufacturing capacity, process optimization and automation, VIP identification and implementation, process validation planning/execution using lean manufacturing techniques and other problem-solving tools
Develop or participate in the development of solutions to problems for assigned projects
Participate in continuous improvement projects
Work with manufacturing and other functional groups on manufacturing regulatory compliance issues
Write, implement, and report on validation activities
Design and perform routine testing, project experiments, and analysis of data and report on results
Perform engineering studies on new equipment to resolve accurate settings, control points, etc. including data gathering during start up and test batches
Initiate new or revision of protocols/operating instructions specific to the project

What we offer

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
160 hours of Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
401K match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement

Fulltime

Senior Principal Engineer (Automation)

Location

United States , Marion

Salary:

128000.00 - 176000.00 USD / Year

Baxter

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering required (Electrical, Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering preferred)
8+ years of experience in a similar role
8+ years of Rockwell PLC experience
Servo control systems (Rockwell, Yaskawa)
Ability to read and write electrical schematics
Hands on mechanical
AutoCAD drafting
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

Job Responsibility

Supervising a Controls Engineering Team and providing day to day engineering support
Provide technical mentorship to other engineering staff, engineering, and maintenance technicians
Provide analysis of plant manufacturing capacity, process optimization and automation, VIP identification and implementation, process validation planning/execution using lean manufacturing techniques and other problem-solving tools
Develop or participate in the development of solutions to problems for assigned projects
Participate in continuous improvement projects
Work with manufacturing and other functional groups on manufacturing regulatory compliance issues
Write, implement, and report on validation activities
Design and perform routine testing, project experiments, and analysis of data and report on results
Perform engineering studies on new equipment to resolve accurate settings, control points, etc. including data gathering during start up and test batches
Initiate new or revision of protocols/operating instructions specific to the project

What we offer

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
160 hours of Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
401K match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement

Fulltime

Senior Principal Engineer (Automation)

Location

United States , Marion

Salary:

128000.00 - 176000.00 USD / Year

Baxter

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering required (Electrical, Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering preferred)
8+ years of experience in a similar role
8+ years of Rockwell PLC experience
Servo control systems (Rockwell, Yaskawa)
Ability to read and write electrical schematics
Hands on mechanical
AutoCAD drafting

Job Responsibility

Supervising a Controls Engineering Team and providing day to day engineering support
Provide technical mentorship to other engineering staff, engineering, and maintenance technicians
Providing analysis of plant manufacturing capacity, process optimization and automation, VIP identification and implementation, process validation planning/execution using lean manufacturing techniques and other problem-solving tools
Develop or participate in the development of solutions to problems for assigned projects
Participate in continuous improvement projects
Work with manufacturing and other functional groups on manufacturing regulatory compliance issues
Write, implement, and report on validation activities
Design and perform routine testing, project experiments, and analysis of data and report on results
Perform engineering studies on new equipment to resolve accurate settings, control points, etc. including data gathering during start up and test batches
Initiate new or revision of protocols/operating instructions specific to the project

What we offer

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
160 hours of Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
401K match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Educational assistance programs
Time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service

Fulltime

Sr Principal Engineer, Automation Projects

In this role, you will provide engineering leadership and project management for...

Location

United States , Round Lake

Salary:

128000.00 - 176000.00 USD / Year

Baxter

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering is required
8 or more years of engineering experience
Experience using mechanical CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)
Experience working in an aseptic processing or cGMP manufacturing environment preferred
Experience developing automated manufacturing equipment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to lead and work within small, cross‑functional teams
Ability to develop solutions that balance technical performance, cost, and business needs

Job Responsibility

Provide engineering leadership and project management for manufacturing equipment designed and built internally by Baxter Engineering's Process Automation team
Lead automation projects from early concept through final design and implementation
Plan and lead project work, select appropriate engineering approaches, and ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget
Support documentation, provide guidance to technicians, and help train others on automation technologies
Lead project teams by defining scope, requirements, schedules, and goals
Assign project tasks and ensure work is completed as planned
Work closely with engineers, designers, technicians, manufacturing teams, and outside vendors to support equipment design, procurement, build, and acceptance
Lead cost estimates for major automation and capital projects
Track project budgets and manage spending of approved funds
Support continuous improvement of engineering processes and help advance standard automation practices

What we offer

Support for Parents
Continuing Education/ Professional Development
Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits
Paid Time Off
2 Days a Year to Volunteer
Medical and dental coverage that start on day one
Insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching
Flexible Spending Accounts

Fulltime

Sr Principal Engineer, Automation Projects

This is where your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person—r...

Location

United States , Round Lake

Salary:

128000.00 - 176000.00 USD / Year

Baxter

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering is required
8 or more years of engineering experience
Experience using mechanical CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)
Experience working in an aseptic processing or cGMP manufacturing environment preferred
Experience developing automated manufacturing equipment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to lead and work within small, cross‑functional teams
Ability to develop solutions that balance technical performance, cost, and business needs.

Job Responsibility

Lead project teams by defining scope, requirements, schedules, and goals
Assign project tasks and ensure work is completed as planned
Work closely with engineers, designers, technicians, manufacturing teams, and outside vendors to support equipment design, procurement, build, and acceptance
Lead cost estimates for major automation and capital projects
Track project budgets and manage spending of approved funds
Support continuous improvement of engineering processes and help advance standard automation practices
Investigate manufacturing or field issues and develop design improvements
Provide indirect supervision and technical guidance to technicians working on assigned projects
Support technical documentation and technology training
Supports global collaboration through periodic travel to Baxter sites globally.

What we offer

Medical and dental coverage
Basic life insurance
Accident insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Educational assistance programs
Paid holidays

Fulltime

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