About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Engineering.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

This entry-level Life Sciences Manufacturing Systems Engineer role places you in a graduate training program supporting manufacturing technology projects across the life sciences industry. As part of Confidential Client’s team you will:

• Assist with commissioning, validation, and support of manufacturing automation and control systems (PLC/SCADA).
• Support Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), data historian, and data integration tasks.
• Help collect, validate, and analyze manufacturing data to support process improvement and analytics.
• Participate in classroom and hands-on training sessions as part of the global graduate program.
• Work with cross-functional teams (engineering, quality, operations, IT) to implement technology solutions that meet good manufacturing practice (GMP) standards.
• Document technical work, create test plans and reports, and support regulatory/compliance readiness activities.

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Qualifications

We’re looking for recent graduates or graduating students who are passionate about automation, data, and manufacturing systems. Required/desired qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, Biomedical Engineering, Computer/Software Engineering, Applied Physics, or a closely related field.
• Interest in manufacturing automation, process control, MES, and data analytics.
• Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to collaborate across functions.
• Self-motivated, curious, and eager to learn technical and business aspects of life sciences manufacturing.
• Experience in a regulated environment or pharmaceutical manufacturing is a plus but not required.
• Note: Confidential Client cannot sponsor U.S. work authorization for this role (including CPT/OPT).

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Location & Start Dates

• Location: Tarrytown, TX — candidates should be willing to relocate when assigned to an office or client site.
• Start windows: May and July 2026. Exact start dates will be confirmed with sufficient notice.

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Compensation

• Annual salary: $65,000 (depending on experience and qualifications).
• This position is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program subject to plan terms.

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Benefits

Confidential Client provides a benefits package (subject to eligibility), which may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• 401(k) and employer contributions
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Paid parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan (where applicable)

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Why Apply

• Join a structured graduate program with classroom and practical training in life sciences manufacturing technologies.
• Gain hands-on experience with automation, MES, data systems, and analytics in regulated manufacturing environments.
• Work alongside experienced practitioners and rotate across projects to build a strong technical foundation.

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Additional Information

• Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis for future hiring needs.
• Confidential Client is an equal opportunity employer and complies with applicable U.S. employment laws.
• Applicants who require accommodations during the application or interview process may request them.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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