Controls Engineer

$40 - $45 per hour

Sterling Engineering

Job Description

Control Systems Software Engineer

Location: North America (mostly Indiana)
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Pay: $40-45/hr + OT after 45 hours
Travel: ~30% domestic

Overview

We are seeking a Control Systems Software Engineer to provide programming and commissioning support for equipment across North America. This role focuses on software aspects including Siemens & Rockwell PLC/HMI, PCs, and controls software.

Bonus: Pharma experience and knowledge of 21 CFR Part 11 compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Software Development & Project Support

Develop software per project specifications
Participate in SAT, IQ/OQ, and PQ for new installations
Support Radiopharma, Pharma, and Cell & Gene Therapy (ATMP) projects
Draft and maintain project documentation
Monitor project objectives and team performance
Contribute to network architecture and component selection
Conduct testing, FAT, and on-site commissioning

Project & Quality Management

Verify job-critical issues and project timelines
Solve technical problems and request resources as needed
Ensure product compliance with internal and international standards
Assist colleagues in documentation and regulatory compliance
Other duties as assigned

Health, Safety & Environment

Follow all HSE procedures
Use proper PPE and report unsafe conditions
Participate in HSE training and incident investigations

Projects You'll Work On

Radiopharma

Shielded hot cells, automation systems, synthesis/dispensing modules
LAF shielded isolators, sterilization systems

Pharma

Aseptic filling of liquid/powder APIs
Potent API processing isolators (PAPI)
Automated combination product filling systems

Cell & Gene Therapy (ATMP)

Modular cell culture isolators (MCCI)
FlexyCult™ incubation systems, ValueCell Fill systems

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or post-secondary in Automation, Computer Science, Electrical, or Electronics
3+ years in controls engineering software
PLC knowledge: Siemens (TIA Portal, Step7), Rockwell, B&R
SCADA/HMI: Siemens WinCC, Movicon, Rockwell, B&R
Familiarity with regulatory requirements and certification processes
Strong teamwork, time management, and project coordination
Self-driven, detail-oriented, process-focused
Fluent in English; Italian is a plus
Proficient with Outlook, Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Able to travel domestically & internationally within 30 days of hire

Physical Requirements

Stand, walk, push/pull, reach overhead, bend
Normal vision and hearing for office/computer work
Exposure to noise/physical hazards at customer sites

Meet Your Recruiter

Liz Galvan

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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