Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer Xyntek Incorporated, a CXV Global Company
• Rahway, NJ, United States

Job Description

• Prepare and update equipment and automation change control documentation in accordance with internal procedures.
• Document all changes to automation and equipment software and documentation accurately.
• Develop and execute testing protocols for automation and equipment changes.
• Ensure compliance with system specifications by executing, documenting, and reporting on all testing activities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions and testing discrepancies.
• Maintain documentation of automation and operational maintenance activities.
• Read and write ladder logic for automation systems; install and configure PLC and HMI applications from key vendors such as:
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• Allen-Bradley / Rockwell (RSLogix, Factory Talk ME/SE, RSLinx)
• Siemens (TIA Portal, WinCC OA)
• Inductive Automation (Ignition)

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in automation engineering within a regulated pharmaceutical or biotech environment.
• Strong working knowledge of PLC, HMI, SCADA systems, and related automation tools.
• Familiarity with GMP, GAMP5, and SDLC principles.
• Proficient in Python and industrial communication protocols (e.g., OPC).
• Understanding of networking fundamentals and Windows server administration.
• Excellent problem-solving and documentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.

At Catalyx we understand that our people are our greatest asset. For this reason and many others, we take care of them. The team in Catalyx benefits from a Total Rewards package. This includes great personal benefits and professional growth opportunities.

Catalyx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued, respected, and supported. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background, and strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone.