Manufacturing Systems Engineer

The Staffing Resource Group, Inc

Greenwood, SC

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SKILLS

Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Business Analysis, Business Skills, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Capsules, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Continuous Improvement, Control Engineering, Control Systems, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Food Production, Human Machine Interface (HMI), Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Systems, Medical Products, Microsoft C# (C Sharp), Microsoft SQL Server, On Call, PostgreSQL, Process Modeling, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Python Programming/Scripting Language, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), SQL Databases, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), System Integration (SI), System Test, System Validation, Systems Engineering, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Vendor/Supplier Management, Warehousing

LOCATION

Greenwood, SC

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8 days ago

Manufacturing Systems Engineer

Title: Manufacturing Systems Engineer
Location: Greenwood, SC
Industry: Pharmaceutical
Hours: On-site 100%, M-F, 8am-5pm, on call as needed
Salary: Competitive industry compensation package (eligibility for annual bonus, 401k, health/dental/vision). Relocation assistance provided for the right candidate.
Employment Type: Direct hire

Environment
Our client is a global leader in capsule manufacturing and oral dosage delivery solutions for the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries. The company develops innovative gelatin and plant-based capsules, encapsulation technologies, and health ingredient solutions that support the delivery of prescription medicines, over-the-counter products, and dietary supplements worldwide.

As a Manufacturing Systems Engineer, you will design, implement, and support advanced manufacturing IT/OT systems that enable safe, compliant, and highly automated operations. This role offers the opportunity to make a visible impact locally while collaborating with global teams on critical digital manufacturing initiatives.
Responsibilities:

Design, develop, implement, and support manufacturing IT/OT systems across their entire lifecycle, from concept through sustained operation.
Support and enhance systems such as RTLS, RFID, autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), vision inspection systems, supervisory control platforms, and custom reporting solutions.
Collaborate with plant engineering, global controls engineering, global MES, and IT infrastructure teams to ensure reliable 24/7 manufacturing system performance.
Develop system specifications, interfaces, troubleshooting guidelines, and technical documentation in regulated manufacturing environments.
Support system testing, validation (GAMP), training documentation, and compliance activities.
Coordinate and manage external vendors and system integrators when required.
Act as the site liaison to global teams, ensuring alignment, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

Advanced experience (typically 5 10 years) working with manufacturing systems in food processing, pharmaceutical, or closely related regulated industries.
Strong programming skills using highlevel languages such as C#, C/C++, Python, or similar.
Experience with control system platforms (PLC/HMI/SCADA); Siemens and GE iFix experience are advantageous.
Handson experience with manufacturing operations systems such as MES, warehouse management systems, and system integrations.
Proficiency working with SQL databases (e.g., MSSQL, PostgreSQL) and datadriven reporting.
Ability to analyze business and technical requirements, model processes, and collaborate effectively across crossfunctional and global teams.
Bachelor s degree in computer science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field required.

Manufacturing Systems Engineer

The Staffing Resource Group, Inc

Greenwood, SC

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