IT Automation Engineer

Insight Global is seeking an IT Automation Engineer for a pharmaceutical client in the Raleigh area. The IT Automation Engineer will support the Fill Finish Expansion Project at their greenfield facility. These engineers will support the deployment, integration, testing, and troubleshooting of automated assembly and packaging equipment within Finished Products buildings. The role is hands‑on and project‑focused, supporting OEM equipment, PLC/SCADA systems, MES, serialization, and IT/OT integration in a highly regulated GMP environment.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Strong hands‑on experience supporting automation systems in manufacturing
• Experience working with OEM packaging and assembly equipment P
• LC experience with one or more of the following: Schneider, B&R, Allen‑Bradley ControlLogix, Siemens Experience with SCADA systems (FactoryTalk preferred)
• Familiarity with MES (PAS‑X) and serialization systems (Uhlmann Track & Trace)
• Experience executing SAT / IV / OV testing Understanding of IT/OT integration in industrial environments
• Experience working in regulated industries (pharma, biotech, medical device preferred)

NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Experience with SQL Server, Aveva PI, Vision system experience
• Networking fundamentals in industrial environments
• Cybersecurity awareness specific to OT systems
• Greenfield or large CAPEX project experience