Danaher
Sr. Controls and Automation Engineer
Pensacola, Florida, United States · Senior · Contract
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About the role
- Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
- At Cytiva, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
- You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter.
Responsibilities
- Provide programming support, troubleshoot electrical systems, and select components for engineering projects.
- Design electrical systems and create detailed electrical documentation.
- Lead or collaborate with cross ‑ functional teams through concept, design, procurement, installation, and qualification phases.
- Manage vendor relationships for membrane manufacturing equipment and supervise contractors to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Support equipment installation qualification and drive continuous performance and reliability improvements.
- Control panel design and PLC Programming experience
- Ability to manage multiple projects, including both desk-based design (30%), field installation (30%) activities, and manufacturing floor activities (35%), and willingness to work in challenging environments (e.g., high heat, under equipment)
- Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.
- Controls and Automation Engineer is responsible for the Design, Implementation, and Qualification of membrane manufacturing equipment (electrical portions).
Requirements
- Ability to travel - 10%, in supporting other Cytiva manufacturing sites, as well as factory acceptance tests
- Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
- 10+ years of industrial engineering experience, including hands-on work with manufacturing floors or equipment.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D required)
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in engineering (electrical preferred).
- It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
Benefits
- Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health.
Company info
- At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us - working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients.
- This position reports to the Project Engineering Leader and is part of the Advanced Engineering Group located in Pensacola, FL, and will be an on-site role.
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