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Principal Automation Engineer

Fresenius Kabi USA
Wilson, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026 CLOSED ON 5/17/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Automation Engineer position at Fresenius Kabi USA?

Job Summary

Develops and implements production processes for mass production, designs equipment layout, production operations, and troubleshoots issues while ensuring compliance with regulations and providing guidance to design engineering.

Salary Range: $90,816-$126,991

Position is eligible to participate in a bonus plan with a target of 10% of the base salary.

Final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to experience level, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Our benefits and programs are comprehensive and thoughtfully crafted to ensure our colleagues live healthy lives and have support when it matters most. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with company contributions, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, employee assistance program, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage.

Responsibilities

The Professional performs some or all of the following accountabilities as assigned:

  • Designing arrangement of manufacturing equipment to ensure most efficient and productive layout
  • Designing the sequence of production operations, specifying procedures for the fabrication of applicable tools and equipment, and adapting machinery in response to factory conditions
  • Conducting tests throughout all stages of production to determine control over applicable variables and troubleshooting/solving production problems
  • Providing guidance to product design engineering on technical specifications that will best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques
  • Ensuring that production processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations

Additional Information

We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability, 401K with company contribution, and wellness program.

Please note that joining our team does not create a guaranteed or permanent employment arrangement. All employment is at‑will, meaning both the employee and Fresenius Kabi have the right to end the employment relationship at any time, in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.

Salary : $90,816 - $126,991

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