Lead Automation Engineer; DeltaV – Life Sciences

Location: Remote (Monthly travel to Richmond, VA)

Department: Operations

Xperior Global is partnering with a large national system integrator delivering complex automation and control solutions across mission-critical and life sciences environments.

Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Lead Automation Engineer (Delta

V) to support the delivery of high-impact pharmaceutical automation projects.

This is a key technical leadership role offering the opportunity to work on complex, large-scale automation systems within a highly regulated environment.

As a Lead Automation Engineer, you will take ownership of specific process areas, driving the technical delivery of Delta

V-based automation systems within pharmaceutical manufacturing projects.

You will play a central role in ensuring successful system design, integration, and validation while collaborating across project teams and stakeholders.

Lead the design, development, and implementation of Delta

V batch automation systems

Provide technical leadership across large-scale pharmaceutical projects

Support system integration across:

• Rockwell PLCs
• PI Historian

Contribute to validation strategies and GMP-compliant documentation

Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery

8+ years in pharmaceutical automation

5+ years working with Delta

V Batch DCS

Strong understanding of:

• GMP
• Validation processes
• Change management
• Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs and system integration

Experience in regulated environments (GxP / GMP)

Knowledge of batch processes and S88 standards

Exposure to platforms such as:

• Rockwell / Allen-Bradley
• Ignition
• Siemens or similar

Understanding of biopharmaceutical or life sciences processes

Work with a well-established and growing system integrator

Contribute to complex, high-impact projects in life sciences

Strong career progression opportunities

Collaborative, engineering-driven culture

Competitive base salary with flexibility for top candidates

401(k) with company match

PTO and comprehensive healthcare benefits

Company Profit Sharing: 1.5% salary bonus when corporate targets are achieved

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to the future of life sciences automation: