Job Information
ThermoFisher Scientific Sr. Industrial Controls Automation Engineer in Carlsbad, California
Work Schedule
Other
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
As a Sr. Industrial Controls Automation Engineer at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a global scale. Join our team in bringing our Mission to life every day, enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We provide the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, such as protecting the environment and finding cures for cancer.
As part of this job, you will have the chance to operate on moderate to complex high-speed automated equipment used in liquid filling and gels manufacturing. Your primary responsibilities will include providing engineering support for existing machinery and designing, programming, testing, and installing new or upgraded equipment. This role will offer you the opportunity for professional development, involvement in novel projects, and the ability to take on more significant levels of responsibility. It is essential to possess specific skills and experience in applying hardware engineering concepts for production utilization.
Job Responsibilities:
Perform automation, electrical, and controls engineering services for existing and new equipment
Review and approve vendor-provided documents and validation protocols
Proficiently write or modify PLC/HMI/PC/Vision software
Address and resolve manufacturing equipment concerns
Job Requirements:
Bachelor of Science in engineering or a related technical field (equivalent experience will also be considered)
2+ years' experience developing PLC/HMI programs for automated equipment
Previous experience addressing electrical challenges related to automated production equipment
Motion control and robotics experience preferred
Strong familiarity with electro-mechanical equipment design and development process
Attentive to details and highly organized
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We value diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives. We are committed to providing a work environment that is inclusive and free from discrimination. We offer accessibility services for job seekers with disabilities who require accommodations in the application process. If you need assistance or accommodations, please contact us at 1-855-471-2255.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $91,700.00–$138,000.00.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.