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MES Recipe Architect

Rockwell Automation
paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Aug 04, 2025
United States of America Ohio (remote)
Illinois, United States
Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States
Ohio, United States
Houston, Texas, United States
Mayfield Heights, Ohio, United States
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Troy, Michigan, United States

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility -our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how thework we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

As a MES Recipe Architect you will be responsible for the strategy and design of our clients' manufacturing execution system (MES) master recipes and associated functionality. You will become intimate with the standard functionality of our pharmaceutical MES application, PharmaSuite, and work directly with clients to optimize and convert paper recipes or migrate recipes from legacy systems. This pivotal role not only designs and builds effective master batch records but also identifies improvements/requirements of custom application designs to improve overall performance efficacy. You are communicative, motivated, a subject matter expert, and excited to contribute to the growth of such a critically important industry.

You will work either in a hybrid environment from one of our Rockwell Automation office locations or remotely (depending upon your location) and report to the Recipe Consulting Team Lead.

What you will do

  • Build partnerships at a recipe/functional requirement level with client counterparts
  • Become familiar with clients' manufacturing processes and learn standard process steps for primary/secondary manufacturing of pharmaceutical products, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API), Biopharmaceutical, Medical Devices, Advanced Therapy Medicinal Product (ATMP), and like life sciences manufacturing environments
  • Lead workshops to analyze the client's requirements and design the appropriate master recipe templates that align with the client's needs
  • Support clients during original implementations of new PharmaSuite solution, for expansion to additional product lines/families, and migrating legacy master recipes
  • Directly author/configuration for master batch records and master batch record templates using FactoryTalk PharmaSuite, as well as provide oversight and instructions to additional members of the recipe author team
  • Become conversant with client-specific application customizations based on project assignments
  • Define and analyze recipe requirements through client interviews and develop detailed designs that meet the requirements
  • Collaborate with clients for coordination, change management, and application knowledge of recipes
  • Direct creation, testing, validation of master recipes and collaboration with other builders/testers, updating MBRs & templates using standard quality requirements
  • Rigorously adhere to client and internal quality methodologies and procedures

The Essentials - You Will Have:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Relevant Field
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have

  • 8+ years of professional experience producing technical/functional work product.
  • Experience designing master recipes.
  • Experience working in life science manufacturing.
  • 8+ years of Manufacturing Execution System (MES) experience.
  • Experience with Electronic Batch Record (EBR) systems.
  • Knowledge of S88/S95 models (a design philosophy for describing equipment and procedures).
  • Ability to quickly understand (mainly Rockwell Software PharmaSuite), as well as client and life science industry requirements.
  • A high level of comfort working with advanced computer applications (PharmaSuite and related applications)

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.

What We Offer:

  • Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k
  • Paid Time off
  • Parental and Caregiver Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
  • To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

For this role, the Base Salary Compensation is from $127,680 - $191,520 with an annual target bonus of 8% of base salary. Our benefits for the US can be found here. Actual pay will be based on factors such as skills, knowledge, education, and experience.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (844) 404-7247.

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