Sr. Automation Engineer at FITS, LLC in Juncos, Puerto Rico
- Company: FITS, LLC
- Location: Juncos, Puerto Rico
- Posted: Sep 17, 2026
- Type: Contracted
- Experience: 2+ years
Overview
For validation services area. Responsibility extends to multiple departments/functional areas. Evaluate and determine if utility systems, process maintenance, instrumentation/calibration/electrical systems and technical cleaning systems are maintained in compliance with all applicable industry stand…
Job description
- For validation services area.
Responsibilities
- Responsibility extends to multiple departments/functional areas.
- Evaluate and determine if utility systems, process maintenance, instrumentation/calibration/electrical systems and technical cleaning systems are maintained in compliance with all applicable industry standards, regulatory standards and FDA standards.
- Ensure the maintenance team training program, standard operating procedures and equipment/system operational standards are consistent throughout the team.
- Participate in the coordination of technical support to the maintenance team on engineering issues, regulatory issues, compliance issues, calibration issues, quality issues, microbial/environmental issues, technical cleaning issues, validation issues, electrical issues and process maintenance issues.
- Assist the maintenance team during FDA and other regulatory agency inspections. Provide technical support to the maintenance team in response to the FDA and other regulatory agencies.
- Assist the maintenance team when responding to high purity water systems and environmental monitoring alert/action notifications. Assist with the investigation on all alert/action notifications.
- Assist with the development and maintenance of an audit program for the maintenance team and facilitate routine audits of activities, documentation, operations and related areas to ensure a continued state of compliance.
- Assist plant engineering in the evaluation and implementation of engineering improvements, policy changes, compliance improvements and optimization programs.
- Assist with the testing of proposed sanitization and maintenance procedure changes and modifications for process, utility and clean room systems.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree with two (2) years of experience as a Engineer within the pharmaceutical or regulated industry.
- Bilingual (English & Spanish).
- Project Management skills.
- Shift: Administrative and according to business needs.
- Recipe entry in packaging equipment.
- Validation protocol requirements
- Paramater and Systech Systems
- Automation assessments
- Picture yourself in a lab… with all the equipment you need to put your multitasking, scientific, creative (to come up with all those experiments!) skills to work. Picture as well an environment of healthy competition, teamwork, being ethical and of using the scientific method in all ways possible. If you like how this sounds, then this might be the job for you. Bring it on!
Skills
Required
- Bilingual (English & Spanish)
- Project Management skills
- Experience in Automation assessments
About FITS, LLC
We are a Service Provider company different from the rest. We pride ourselves in how we treat the most important piece of our company's puzzle: you! We integrate Engineering, Construction, Maintenance, Utilities and Specialized Technical services across the Island (and in the US as well!). Our company is flexible, family-oriented and focused on our resources' well-being, while providing our Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Manufacturing industry clients with top-notch quality talent. We're FITS! Are you the next piece?