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Senior Automation EngineerE Tech Group • Vacaville, CA, US
Senior Automation Engineer

Senior Automation Engineer

E Tech Group • Vacaville, CA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

At E Tech Group, joining our team means joining a group of passionate and forward-thinking experts. We're one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing value for our clients through IT automation and control solutions for more than 30 years to the Life Sciences, Mission Critical, Metals & Mining, Warehousing & Distribution, and CPG / Food & Beverage industries. Our national and global scale allows us to help our clients develop and implement standardized solutions at any of their facilities regardless of physical location or the local resources available at that site.

We are seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to lead and contribute to the design, programming, and commissioning of advanced process automation systems utilizing Emerson DeltaV and Rockwell platforms within Life Sciences manufacturing environments. We're looking for someone who brings both technical know-how and strong leadership to the table, working collaboratively with our team to deliver outstanding automation solutions every step of the way—from initial concept to final qualification.

You will :

  • Take the lead on designing, programming, and testing automation solutions for our plant Process Control System (PCS), supporting every stage of the project—from initial ideas through commissioning and qualification.
  • Independently handle detailed design and reviews, implement or update programs, and manage testing, troubleshooting, and project tasks with confidence.
  • Create and improve automation functional specifications, work on coding both offline and online, and troubleshoot PCS hardware and software to keep everything running smoothly.
  • Quickly identify and fix any issues with processes, equipment, or systems related to the PCS, ensuring reliable operations.
  • Lead Front End Engineering Design (FEED) studies and help define project scope and system architecture by sharing your expertise.
  • Mentor and support junior engineers, helping them grow both technically and professionally in a collaborative environment.
  • Guide project teams to deliver successful projects on time and within budget, fostering teamwork and positive results.
  • Work alongside Project Managers to track engineering hours, manage project budgets, and keep schedules on track using tools like Work Breakdown Structures (WBS).
  • Contribute to business development by helping with estimates, preparing proposals, and supporting our sales and marketing efforts.
  • Build and nurture strong relationships with clients to ensure their satisfaction and encourage long-term partnerships.
  • Serve as an ambassador who embodies our Core Values, prioritizing the success of E Tech Group, our clients, and the professional development of our associates.

You :

  • Have a Bachelor's degree in an engineering field.
  • Bring at least 10 years of automation engineering experience, ideally in biopharma or life sciences.
  • Are skilled with Emerson DeltaV and Rockwell Automation—from designing and configuring systems to developing applications and supporting commissioning.
  • Understand biopharmaceutical process operations, control system networks, and instrumentation.
  • Are experienced with GMP and validation—making sure everything is compliant and reliable.
  • Know how to put ISA-88 Batch standards into practice.
  • Are a confident leader and a clear, effective communicator—ready to coordinate teams across different disciplines.
  • Are open to regional travel about 20–25% of the time.
  • Have DNA comprised of collaboration and teamwork.
  • You may have :

  • Professional Engineers License.
  • Functional Safety Certification.
  • Experience with Rockwell Automation PlantPAx, Honeywell Experion, Siemens PCS7 DCS.
  • Inductive Automation Ignition Experience.
  • Instrumentation and Hazardous Area Hardware Design Experience.
  • Benefits & Perks :

  • 401k + match + prompt enrollment.  E Tech Group employees are 100% vested upon entry.
  • Prompt enrollment into Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
  • Generous paid time off that includes paid vacation, paid holidays, paid family leave and sick time off.
  • Learning and growth are key parts of the E Tech culture. We provide you with training and continuing education from day one, so you can advance your career. As an E Tech associate, you can unlock your greatest potential through challenges and opportunities.
  • Salary : $130,000- $150,000

    E Tech Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law. E Tech Group will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and for religious beliefs. E Tech Group is an Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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