Director of Automation Engineering for Rapidly Growing Biotechnology Company
- Director | Automation Engineering Group
- San Jose, CA
Summary:
A quickly growing Biotechnology firm is seeking a highly experienced Director of Engineering to lead a group of automation engineers. This individual will be responsible for providing strategic direction in terms of the design, development, and validation of automated systems and processes. They will be expected to have a strong background in the Biotech or Pharmaceutical industry (cGMP knowledge).
The Director of Automation Engineering will be responsible for:
- Provide technical guidance for their direct reports
- Determine strategic direction for automated processes and systems
- R&D activity- viewing potential future for automated technologies
- Managing day to day activities of the team
The ideal candidate should have the following qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
- 8+ years of Automation Engineering experience in the Pharma/Biotech industries
- 3+ years in a team lead/management position
- Strong knowledge of FDA & ISO regulations for compliance purposes
