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In this role, you will provide technical leadership across the full project lifecycle, from concept development through detailed design, system selection, installation, and commissioning. You will define and lead the Operational Technology (OT) scope within global engineering projects, ensuring systems are designed and delivered in line with AstraZeneca's global automation strategy. You will work closely with project teams, site stakeholders, vendors, manufacturing operations, quality, and IT to deliver high-impact automation solutions that support Industry 4.0, Smart Factories, and Autonomous Manufacturing

This role offers the chance to influence complex projects, strengthen global engineering standards, and contribute directly to the future of connected, data-enabled manufacturing. What You'll Do Lead OT scope across global engineering projects, ensuring alignment with site and project stakeholders Provide technical leadership and design assurance from concept through detailed design and equipment/system selection Communicate project and site requirements clearly to vendors and external partners Ensure systems are specified and delivered in line with AstraZeneca's global automation strategy Drive digital transformation by supporting the implementation of Industry 4.0 technologies Manage delivery of the OT aspects of engineering projects in the USA and globally Collaborate with local and international engineering peers in a dynamic project environment Oversee Outside Service Partners (OSPs) supporting OT delivery Build strong partnerships with Project Managers, Technical Managers, Manufacturing Operations, Quality, IT, and Global Engineering teams Minimum Requirements Fluent English Bachelor's degree in an engineering-related discipline, or equivalent experience of 5+ years 10+ years in the automation field Strong expertise in either SCADA/PLC or DCS Experience across specification, procurement, installation, start-up, and commissioning Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across functions Experience in one or more of the following: IT and OT architectures in manufacturing environments Integration with IT systems Warehouse Control Systems, AGVs, or Robotics OT cybersecurity Engineering standards development and governance Preferred Background Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing such as API, Biotechnology, Oral Solid Dosage, Formulation and Fill, Packaging, or Medical Devices Understanding of GMP regulations, regulatory expectations, and current industry practices Experience in another regulated industry is also valuable Why AstraZeneca. At AstraZeneca, you will have the opportunity to work on projects that matter, with teams committed to innovation, quality, and delivering medicines to patients worldwide

This is a chance to bring your automation expertise to a company investing in the future of advanced manufacturing and digital transformation. Apply Today If you are excited by the opportunity to influence global engineering projects and help create the next generation of smart manufacturing environments, we encourage you to apply now. The annual base pay (or hourly rate of compensation) for this position ranges from $146,721.60 - $220,082.40

Our positions offer eligibility for various incentives-an opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles. Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs, paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves), as well as health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans. Date Posted 05-Jun-2026 Closing Date 19-Jun-2026 Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees

In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.