# Automation Engineer (DCS)

Hiring organization: [Beckman Coulter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/beckman-coulter)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/9e81b6e7-1cee-46e0-af6d-23a621d841d4

Listed on Beckman Coulter's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Location: Muskegon, MI

## Summary

This role establishes and manages distributed control systems for a new biomanufacturing facility, involving startup automation projects, system monitoring, and training. It suits engineers with 5+ years of process automation experience who can work across Sweden and Michigan sites and thrive in 24/7 manufacturing environments.

_Our summary, not Beckman Coulter's wording._

## Skills named

PLC

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in chemical, mechanical, electrical engineering or equivalent discipline, or 15+ years relevant experience
- Minimum 5 years direct experience managing and maintaining process automation systems such as Emerson DeltaV, ABB 800xA, and Rockwell PlantPAx
- Direct experience executing automation projects following ISA S88 batch standard and GAMP
- Strong communication and coordination skills across manufacturing functions in 24/7 environments
- Problem-solving and technical issue resolution in commissioning and operating environments
- Ability to travel 5-10% domestically and internationally

## Nice to have

- Programming and/or configuration experience with Emerson DeltaV, ABB 800xA, or Rockwell PlantPAx
- Life sciences or pharmaceutical industry experience with documentation, change management, and validation requirements
- Experience with control systems in virtualized environments
- Full lifecycle safety instrumented systems experience
- Knowledge of ISA 95 standard and basic control system understanding

Apply on Beckman Coulter's site: https://danaher.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/DanaherJobs/job/Muskegon-Michigan-United-States/Automation-Engineer--DCS-_R1304633