Controls Engineer I-III

Controls Engineer I-III

FULL-TIME 

Come join our team at ALK Source Materials in Post Falls, Idaho! Great place to work! Clean, modern facility! Outstanding benefits, 401K with company contribution and matching, paid vacation, sick time, free catered lunches twice a week, on-site workout facilities, and much more!

ALK Abello’ Source Materials, Inc., a leading manufacturer of quality pharmaceutical ingredients and a member of the global ALK-Abello’ group of companies—is excited to announce new opportunities for Controls Engineers (Levels I, II or III). This is a regular, full-time, benefits-eligible positions located at our state-of-the-art 150,000 square foot facility in beautiful Post Falls, ID. Join our stable, forward-thinking company and help drive automation and innovation in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

What You’ll Do:

• As a Controls Engineer at ASM, you’ll support and advance our pharmaceutical automation systems, ensuring smooth and compliant operations across our facility. Depending on your experience, you could:
• Program, configure, and troubleshoot BAS, PLC, and SCADA systems
• Design, assemble, and document control panels and wiring (schematics, BOMs)
• Integrate new equipment and implement system/process upgrades
• Maintain and create technical documentation, including change controls, deviations, CAPAs, and SOPs
• Support or lead validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ) and ensure audit readiness
• Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing and lab teams
• Manage procurement, interfacing with vendors and evaluating bids
• Mentor junior engineers (Levels III & Senior) and/or manage larger projects (Sr. level)
• Lead EHS initiatives and participate in risk assessments

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field (required for all levels)
• Relevant experience in controls or automation engineering, preferably in a regulated (pharmaceutical, biotech, or related) environment:
• Knowledge and hands-on experience with BAS, PLC, and SCADA systems (EMS experience a plus for higher levels)
• Familiarity with control panel design, electrical schematics, and validation/GMP compliance
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; ability to work onsite

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Competitive pay matched to your skills and experience
• 401K, paid vacation, sick time, and outstanding health benefits
• Free catered lunches twice a week and on-site workout facilities
• Safe, clean, and team-oriented work environment
• Real opportunity to grow your career in innovative automation and controls
• Be part of a mission-driven team improving pharmaceutical manufacturing quality and safety!

Physical Requirements:

• Requires the ability to lift up to 25 lbs., sit/stand for prolonged periods, and work onsite in Post Falls, ID.

To learn more about ALK, please visit our website at http://www.alk.net/us.  If this role fits your background and aspirations, apply through the link below! 

https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=86877c6e-0947-43c2-95c0-02483407b440&ccId=1586553115593716_859&jobId=574840&lang=en_US

No agencies or recruiters, please.

ALK, Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.