Automation Engineer

Pinnaql is a trusted consulting partner to regulated life sciences companies, providing deep technical, validation, and quality expertise across every stage of the product lifecycle. We partner with pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device organizations to navigate complexity, accelerate project timelines, and maintain a strong state of compliance and audit readiness. We are seeking a talented, dedicated individual committed to work under the highest ethical standards for the following position: Automation Engineer Purpose of the Role: The Program Technical Office (PTO) is responsible for the automation philosophy, Program technical standards and ensuring consistency throughout the projects. During the project execution stage of the projects the PTO will support and provide oversight to the individual project teams. This is a multidisciplined group covering Automation Software, Automation Hardware, Digital Plant and CSV. The Automation Engineer will work in conjunction with the various PTO Engineering Leads and Technical Manager to develop and maintain the documents and/or software deliverables necessary to support the program. Role Responsibilities: Contribute technically to supporting the various workstreams within the PTO Work closely with the associated PTO workstream lead to achieve desired short and long term outcomes. With supervision from the PTO Engineering Lead, define the software components that need to be created or modified. Support the development of PTO deliverables. Provide technical consulting and support to the individual project teams. Interface with other disciplines and stakeholders to ensure the PTO deliverables meet business needs. Maintain compliance with training requirements Role Requirements: BS Engineering (or equivalent experience) 5+ years working Automation experience 3+ years’ experience in DeltaV Batch DCS Exceptional teamwork abilities Strong knowledge of GMP’s, regulatory requirements and computer system validation principles Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences Role Preferences: Previous experience in the delivery of large Automation Projects in the Pharmaceutical Industry Majority of experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems Experience with scripting/AI Location: Remote, with travel 1 week monthly to IN At Pinnaql, people always come first. We believe that when you're empowered to do your best work, bold ideas thrive and real progress happens. This isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by shaping the future of healthcare and technology alongside a purpose-driven, supportive team. Excited to build something meaningful together? We look forward to hearing from you. Pinnaql is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. #LI-LN1 #HYBRID