Controls Engineer II, Operational Technology

United Therapeutics CorporationSilver Spring, MD
2d$84,000 - $120,000Onsite

About The Position

You’ll play a hands‑on role in keeping the systems behind life‑saving therapies running safely, reliably, and intelligently. In this role, you’ll support and troubleshoot complex manufacturing automation and distributed control systems—working with PLCs, HMIs, networks, and validated OT platforms in a highly regulated environment where precision matters. The Controls Engineer II, Operational Technology will provide key technical and automation support for complex distributed control systems and manufacturing automation systems, including Schneider EcoStruxure, AVEVA Archestra, and JCI Metasys in a regulated, validated environment.

Requirements

  • H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
  • 6+ years of automation experience with a HS Diploma or GED or 4+ years of automation experience with an Associate Degree or 2+ years of automation experience with a Bachelor's Degree
  • Prior experience working in an FDA regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
  • Organizational skills including, but not limited to, the ability to handle multiple demands and assignments, the ability to prioritize tasks effectively and efficiently, and the ability to effectively manage resource procurement and utilization
  • Superior database maintenance / development experience
  • Computer hardware / software validation and change control experience
  • PLC programming and connectivity experience
  • Industrial networking experience
  • Experience with Schneider EcoStruxure, AVEVA Archestra, and JCI Metasys
  • Experience working in small, fast paced project teams.
  • Ability to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines.

Nice To Haves

  • Associate Degree in Information Technology or Engineering
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or Engineering
  • Certified Automation Professional-ISA
  • Prior experience working on constructions projects

Responsibilities

  • Provide key support of distributed control systems and manufacturing automation systems
  • Perform system and equipment troubleshooting
  • Troubleshoot and maintain PLCs, VFDs, HMIs and field devices under strict change control
  • Perform preventative maintenance procedures on system and/or equipment as required
  • Perform network troubleshooting, database troubleshooting and repair programming
  • Ensure PLC specifications, designs, programming standards and implementation and verify those standards are being met
  • Ensure GAMP/cGxP procedures and testing implementation are followed
  • Provide system support for Operational Technology systems to include Enterprise Quality Management System (TrackWise), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems (SAP), and Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS) (Adept and MasterControl)

Benefits

  • Eligible employees may participate in the Company’s comprehensive benefits suite of programs, including medical / dental / vision / prescription coverage, employee wellness resources, savings plans (401k and ESPP), paid time off & paid parental leave benefits, disability benefits, and more.
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