AD, Controls Engineering

Join a Leader in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- And Build What's Next

As Spokane's Largest Manufacturing Company, Jubilant Hollister Stier LLC is a well-established force in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries, providing a complete range of manufacturing services that support life changing medicines around the world. We are nationally recognized for our expertise in producing sterile injectable vials and lyophilized products, and our Allergy business is a global leader in allergenic extracts that support treatments for allergies and asthma.

Jubilant Hollister Stier is proudly part of the global, Jubilant Pharma family. established force in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries, providing a complete range of manufacturing services that support life changing medicines around the world.

If you are someone who thrives on solving complex problems, improving systems, and building real solutions, you'll feel at home here. At Jubilant Hollister Stier, your ideas matter - and your impact is felt globally.

• Immediate impact:
  Your work directly supports essential medicines and allergenic therapies used worldwide.
• Benefits start on day one:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Life, AD&D, and Disability benefits begin immediately because your well-being shouldn't have a waiting period.
• A career you can grow:
  We provide opportunities for growth, promotion, and annual raises, with midpoint compensation reserved for high performance and longevity.
• A culture of improvement:
  We value people who thrive on continuous improvement, innovation, and hands on contribution.
• A stable industry leader:
  Backed by Jubilant Pharma, we pair long term stability with forward looking innovation.

If you want to build something meaningful with a team that values your drive, skills, and ideas - you belong here.

The Associate Director, Controls Engineering provides is a highly technical individual providing strategic leadership and operational accountability over the company's entire automation philosophy and program development. This includes defining the composition of the Operational Technology (OT) network, developing operational and maintenance procedures and defining hardware and software specifications for all manufacturing and facilities equipment. This role ensures that controls and computer based systems across the organization are designed, implemented, and maintained in compliance with regulatory requirements and aligned with business objectives that include efficiency to support scaling operations.

This position leads controls engineering activities supporting manufacturing, facilities, maintenance, and capital projects, ensuring adherence to Good Engineering Practices (GEP) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), while driving innovation, process improvement, and operational excellence. This role will define strategies to maintain compliant systems in accordance with all applicable regulations and industry guidance including CFR 21 part 11, Annex 11, EU GMP, PIC/S PI-041 and GAMP 5 covering system integrity, data integrity, audit trail reviews and user role development and access management.

This role will work hand in hand with the Validation and Quality Assurance teams to achieve a robust end to end program.

• Provide leadership and technical oversight for the Controls Engineering function, building a culture of accountability and excellence in delivery and customer service. Establish a talent development and succession plan.
• Develop and execute long-term controls strategy aligned with corporate growth, compliance, and digital transformation initiatives.
• Develop efficient tools to effectively evaluate areas of opportunity, and deliver short term objectives to improve robust and consistent operations

• Provide expert oversight of OT system definition, including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, historians, and networked control systems.
• Establish viable solutions to accommodate off line recipe management, retrieval and archival, data historian, and streamlined…