Automation Engineer Job Winslow area,Arizona USA,Engineering

Your Role:
Automation Engineer

As an Automation Engineer, you will be part of the Manufacturing Engineering team at Elanco Animal Health, supporting manufacturing process control systems to ensure reliable and compliant operations. In this role, you will be responsible for troubleshooting automation systems, supporting small to medium projects, and contributing to continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.

Your Responsibilities:

Provide day-to-day troubleshooting and technical support for manufacturing automation and control systems
Support design, implementation, and testing of automation solutions for small to medium projects
Execute and document changes within change control and assist with computer system validation activities
Collaborate cross‑functionally with Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, and Operations to resolve issues and drive improvements
Assist with automation project execution, including programming, testing, and documentation

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (e.g., Automation, Electrical, Chemical, or related field) or equivalent experience
Required Experience: Relevant experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment; level and scope of responsibilities will align with experience
Top 2 skills (all in one bullet): Basic automation/programming knowledge (PLCs, HMIs) and strong problem‑solving/communication skills

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):

Experience in a regulated environment (e.g., GxP or biomanufacturing)
Internship or co‑op experience in a manufacturing setting
Knowledge of Lean or Continuous Improvement methodologies
Experience with Rockwell or Siemens PLCs and HMIs
Familiarity with tools such as Thin Manager or AutoCAD for electrical/P&

Additional Information:

Location: Winslow, ME – Onsite (Manufacturing Facility; Monday–Friday dayshift with occasional off‑hours support)

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don’t necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!

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Benefits and Perks:

Multiple relocation packages
Two weeklong shutdowns (mid‑summer and year‑end) in the US (in addition to PTO)
8‑week parental leave
9 Employee Resource Groups
Annual bonus offering
Up to 6% 401K matching

Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status

Elanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against job‑related criteria and/or transferrable skills. These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our Elanco Workforce Privacy Notice.

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