at Catalyx
ContractualCatalyx is seeking a Automation Engineer with strong Allen-Bradley PLC and HMI expertise to support the integration, programming, and commissioning of new packaging and assembly lines.
Who We Are:
Catalyx specializes in the science of operational processes. With a footprint across North America and Europe, the company carefully automates and services R&D, production, packaging, and delivery processes—globally—with a sophisticated blend of products, technologies, and lifecycle services. The company was formed in 2022 after CXV Global (Crest Solutions, Xyntek, and VistaLink) and Panacea Technologies joined forces. For over three decades, Catalyx’s partnership-based culture has helped organizations in production-intense, highly regulated industries optimize their operational efficiency, performance, and safety. To learn more about the company's experience and comprehensive suite of capabilities and solutions, visit www.catalyx.ai.
The Role:
Catalyx is a trusted partner in delivering world-class lifecycle services to regulated and high-risk end markets. With a relentless commitment to innovation and excellence, we partner with life science and other highly regulated organizations, to empower them to enhance efficiency, and drive success. As part of this commitment, we are continuously developing our on-site teams to support the advancement of customer operations.
Join a growing service delivery team providing project implementation, technical support, and customer training for specialized automation and software solutions used in regulated manufacturing environments. You’ll play a key role in ensuring customer success across European sites through hands-on system setup, validation, and troubleshooting.
Program, configure, and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley PLCs (ControlLogix, CompactLogix) and HMIs (FactoryTalk View ME/SE)
Support installation, I/O checkout, and commissioning of packaging and assembly equipment
Collaborate with OEMs, integrators, and internal teams to ensure smooth integration of new machines
Assist in the development and execution of FAT/SAT, IQ/OQ validation documentation (especially in regulated environments)
Diagnose and resolve control system issues during startup and production
Ensure adherence to internal controls standards, safety systems, and industry best practices
Participate in automation documentation and change control processes
3–7 years of experience in industrial automation, preferably in machine automation
Strong hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs (ControlLogix, RSLogix 5000, Studio 5000, FactoryTalk)
Familiarity with packaging and assembly line automation in manufacturing environments
Experience with system commissioning, startup support, and troubleshooting in fast-paced environments
Exposure to validation protocols and compliance requirements (especially in pharma, food, or medical device industries) is a plus
Excellent problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills
Why Join Catalyx?
At Catalyx we understand that our people are our greatest asset. For this reason and many others, we take care of them. The team in Catalyx benefits from a Total Rewards package. This includes great personal benefits and professional growth opportunities.
Catalyx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued, respected, and supported. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background, and strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone.
