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Senior Automation Engineer

EXOS (formerly Sondhi Solutions)

Indianapolis, IN

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automation Engineering, Biology, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Code Reviews, Commissioning, Computer Systems, Configuration Management, Cross-Functional, Data Quality, DeltaV, Documentation, Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Sciences, Functional Testing, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), HVAC, ISA Standards, International Electro-Technical Commission (IEC), Internet Security, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Word, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Project Lifecycle, Property Management, Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, Requirements Management, Rockwell Automation, Software Testing, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), System Architecture, System Integration (SI), System Validation, Technical Drawing, Technical Leadership, Test Scripts, Testing, Validation Documentation, Validation Plan, Validation Testing
LOCATION
Indianapolis, IN
POSTED
1 day ago
Position Overview:
The Senior Automation Engineer will be responsible for the design, configuration, review, commissioning, and validation support of the Building Management Systems in a heavily regulated manufacturing environment. This role will work closely with engineering, quality, operations, vendors, and project teams to ensure compliant and reliable BMS solutions across the project lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
  • Configure and program Rockwell Automation and Johnson Controls Metasys BMS controllers.
  • Define control logic for HVAC, utilities, and environmental monitoring systems.
  • Develop and review system architecture, integration designs, and control strategies.
  • Perform peer code reviews for BMS applications and ensure adherence to code standards and naming conventions.
  • Identify and resolve logic and configuration issues before testing and commissioning.
  • Lead or support BMS commissioning activities, including functional testing and loop checks.
  • Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and site-based engineering teams.
  • Support Computer System Validation activities, including Installation Qualification, Operational Qualification, and Performance Qualification.
  • Execute and review system verification and validation test scripts.
  • Raise, track, and resolve deviations identified during qualification and testing.
  • Develop User Requirements Specifications, Functional Specifications, and configuration specifications.
  • Author Standard Operating Procedures and work instructions for BMS operations and maintenance.
  • Develop validation plans, protocols, and summary reports.
  • Collaborate across multidisciplinary project teams and interface with Quality Assurance, Engineering, and Operations.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.


Required Qualifications:
  • Experience with Rockwell Automation platforms and/or Johnson Controls Metasys systems.
  • Background in systems commissioning and qualification activities.
  • Experience developing and reviewing GMP system documentation.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced project-driven environment.
  • Experience supporting Computer System Validation and system verification efforts.
  • Demonstrated experience performing BMS code reviews.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Direct experience validating Johnson Controls Metasys, Honeywell, Siemens, or similar BMS platforms.
  • Experience with AVEVA PI Historian, DeltaV, or OPC UA integration validation.
  • Familiarity with ISA 18.2 alarm management practices and ISA IEC 62443 cybersecurity standards.
  • Knowledge of data integrity principles, including ALCOA Plus and data governance frameworks.
  • Experience using Kneat, ValGenesis, or similar electronic validation management systems.
  • Experience in pharmaceutical or life sciences manufacturing environments, including biologics, advanced therapies, or greenfield facility commissioning.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Visio, and Excel for developing validation documentation and technical diagrams.

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