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Spherion

AUTOMATION ENGINEER III

College Station, TX, United States

$38 USD / hour

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Pay: $38 USD / hour
Apply by: Nov 30, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

The Automation Engineer III - Temporary serves as the senior technical authority responsible for leading the design, configuration, integration, and lifecycle management of process control, automation, and industrial IT/OT systems across Manufacturing, Quality Control, Analytical, and Process Development operations. Located in College Station, TX, this role balances hands-on technical troubleshooting with strategic leadership, project execution, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure reliability, efficiency, and strict regulatory compliance in a biopharmaceutical setting. The position also provides technical mentorship to junior automation engineers.

Responsibilities:

Technical Leadership & Lifecycle Management: Provide hands-on leadership for the design, configuration, integration, qualification, and lifecycle management of control systems across plant and lab operations. System Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis: Lead advanced troubleshooting for process control systems?including PLC, DCS, SCADA, and equipment-level automation?to support uninterrupted GMP operations. Project Execution & Qualification: Manage automation project implementations, requirement definitions, and vendor coordination while supporting commissioning and qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) activities. Compliance & Data Integrity: Ensure system configurations, electronic records, and audit trails comply with GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, and ALCOA+ data integrity standards. Client Programs & Tech Transfer: Support tech transfer activities, client program customizations, client meetings, and regulatory inspections/audits. Continuous Improvement: Identify and execute continuous improvement initiatives to optimize system reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency within a CDMO environment. Mentorship: Offer technical guidance, coaching, and mentorship to junior automation engineers to build capability and promote engineering standardization.

Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Skills:

Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, or related) with 6-12+ years of automation/process control/OT experience in biopharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing. Automation Platform Expertise: Demonstrated design, implementation, and lifecycle management skills in DCS, PLC, SCADA, and HMI platforms (e.g., DeltaV, Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Siemens). Regulatory & Validation Compliance: In-depth working knowledge of FDA regulations (21 CFR Parts 210/211 and Part 11), ALCOA+ data integrity, Computerized System Validation (CSV), GAMP 5, and ISA-88/ISA-95 frameworks. Commissioning & Qualification: Hands-on experience executing IQ/OQ/PQ validation protocols, deviation management, CAPA, and change control within GMP environments. Bioprocessing Equipment: Experience supporting bioprocess systems such as single-use bioreactors, filtration (TFF), and chromatography systems. OT/IT & Industrial Networking: Proficiency in OT asset management in Windows environments, Active Directory (AD) integration, industrial network architecture (switches, firewalls, VLANs), and cybersecurity principles (e.g., NIST, ISA/IEC 62443). Problem-Solving & Soft Skills: Excellent root cause analysis abilities, communication, documentation, and the capacity to balance hands-on work with strategic initiatives in a lean organization.

Education:

Bachelors

Experience:

4-7 years

Qualifications:

Advanced Bioprocessing: Direct experience with biopharmaceutical fill/finish systems.

Industry Certifications:

Automation certifications (e.g., Emerson DeltaV, Siemens, or Rockwell Automation). Industrial cybersecurity or networking certifications (e.g., ISA/IEC 62443, CompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA). IT certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified Windows Server/Active Directory, Azure Fundamentals). Project Management certification (e.g., PMP).

Infrastructure Knowledge: Practical experience managing virtualization platforms such as VMware and Hyper-V.

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At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

key responsibilities

experience 4-7 years

skills Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, or related) with 6-12+ years of automation/process control/OT experience in biopharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing. Automation Platform Expertise: Demonstrated design, implementation, and lifecycle management skills in DCS, PLC, SCADA, and HMI platforms (e.g., DeltaV, Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Siemens). Regulatory & Validation Compliance: In-depth working knowledge of FDA regulations (21 CFR Parts 210/211 and Part 11), ALCOA+ data integrity, Computerized System Validation (CSV), GAMP 5, and ISA-88/ISA-95 frameworks. Commissioning & Qualification: Hands-on experience executing IQ/OQ/PQ validation protocols, deviation management, CAPA, and change control within GMP environments. Bioprocessing Equipment: Experience supporting bioprocess systems such as single-use bioreactors, filtration (TFF), and chromatography systems. OT/IT & Industrial Networking: Proficiency in OT asset management in Windows environments, Active Directory (AD) integration, industrial network architecture (switches, firewalls, VLANs), and cybersecurity principles (e.g., NIST, ISA/IEC 62443). Problem-Solving & Soft Skills: Excellent root cause analysis abilities, communication, documentation, and the capacity to balance hands-on work with strategic initiatives in a lean organization.

qualifications

Advanced Bioprocessing: Direct experience with biopharmaceutical fill/finish systems. Industry Certifications:Automation certifications (e.g., Emerson DeltaV, Siemens, or Rockwell Automation). Industrial cybersecurity or networking certifications (e.g., ISA/IEC 62443, CompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA). IT certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified Windows Server/Active Directory, Azure Fundamentals). Project Management certification (e.g., PMP). Infrastructure Knowledge: Practical experience managing virtualization platforms such as VMware and Hyper-V.

education Bachelors

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Skills

Control engineering
Quality control
Troubleshooting
Root cause analysis
PLC
DCS
SCADA
Regulatory compliance
Inspection
Process improvement
Coaching
HMI
Allen-Bradley
SAP IQ
Good manufacturing practices
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
Cybersecurity
Problem solving
Communication skills
Documentation
Rockwell Automation
Security+
CCNA
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Azure
Project management
PMP
VMware

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