Automation Engineer

Sanofi

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Framingham, MA
Salary
$100,500–$145,166 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
Closes
Aug 1, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $151k
This role $123k
$90k most similar roles pay here $194k

This role pays less than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $125,000–$177,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $123k versus about $151k for comparable roles.

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About Sanofi

Sanofi is a French global R&D-driven and AI-powered biopharmaceutical company focused on human health through specialized medicine, vaccines, and consumer healthcare.

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TL;DR · Automation Engineer

The Automation Engineer role at Sanofi in Framingham, MA, involves providing automation expertise for small-to-medium projects to optimize manufacturing operations. This senior-level position requires designing and delivering innovative solutions using technologies like DeltaV, PLCs, PI, Werum PAS-X, and SCADA systems, while ensuring compliance with CGMP standards. The engineer will mentor junior team members, manage contractors, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements through initiatives such as Kaizen and VSM. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting complex automation issues, integrating data from various systems, and developing robust solutions that minimize downtime and ensure data integrity. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Engineering or Science, along with extensive experience in real-time manufacturing control systems and digital 4.0 technologies.

What you'll do

  • Design innovative automation solutions for manufacturing processes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with real-time control systems like DeltaV.
  • Develop and implement robust standards for automation projects.
  • Integrate data from various systems to ensure seamless operations.
  • Mentor junior engineers in compliant, efficient project execution.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science or a technological field with 5+ years of experience.
  • Hands-on programming experience with real-time manufacturing automation systems like DeltaV and PLCs.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of bus technologies, instrumentation, and validation requirements for control systems in CGMP environments.
  • Experience with SCADA/PLC systems such as Rockwell FactoryTalk/RSLogix and Honeywell.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex automation system issues efficiently.
  • Experience delivering solutions based on Digital 4.0 principles and IoT technologies.
  • Proficient working knowledge of Windows, VBA, MS Office applications, and SaaS solutions.

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