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Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals INC · 🇺🇸 Limerick
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 290 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 40 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Regeneron Pharmaceuticals INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles5 certified filings for “Staff Engineer” (Chemical Engineers) in NY: $125k–$159k, median $145k. Most were filed at wage level II (40%) — 2 lottery entries, ≈31% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
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The US Department of Labor certified 290 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 40 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Build our future together: At Regeneron, we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. Regeneron is currently seeking a Senior Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineer to join our Site Engineering team. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide. Where: • Location: Raheen, Limerick. What you’ll do: • Acting as the primary I&C representative within multidisciplinary project teams for projects from concept development through design, construction, commissioning, qualification and handover • Coordinating with Process, Mechanical, Electrical, Maintenance, Operations and Quality groups • Providing technical leadership for instrumentation and control systems across manufacturing, utility and facility infrastructure projects • Supporting troubleshooting and root cause investigations associated with instrumentation and control system performance issues • Specifying and evaluating field instrumentation including pressure, temperature, flow, level, load cells, pH, conductivity, TOC, UV and analytical instrumentation • Leading design reviews and approving instrumentation philosophies, P&IDs, instrument indexes, I/O lists, control narratives, loop drawings and vendor packages • Participating in HAZOPs, risk assessments, constructability reviews and design verification activities • Reviewing and approving instrumentation wiring diagrams, panel designs and control architecture • Establishing, maintaining and continuously improving site instrumentation and controls engineering standards and specifications • Providing technical direction to engineering consultants, system integrators and construction contractors • Leading technical assessments for equipment obsolescence, instrument upgrades and functional equivalency evaluations • Supporting FAT, SAT, commissioning, qualification and startup activities for new systems and modifications The environment and physical rhythms of this role: • You have excellent technical and analytical skills • Problem-solving and continuous improvement skills • You possess strong communication and collaboration skills • You are adaptable and can work in a fast-paced, regulated environment Let’s find out if we’re a fit: • Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering or related discipline. • Minimum 8 years of engineering experience with increasing responsibility in instrumentation, controls and automation systems. • Demonstrated experience leading I&C engineering activities for projects within pharmaceutical, biotechnology or other highly regulated industries. • Strong knowledge of process instrumentation, industrial control systems and GMP regulated manufacturing environments. Thrive today. Grow tomorrow. #IRELIM #JOBSIEST #LI-Onsite #REGNIETO Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We are committed to building a workplace with an inclusive culture. Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, civil status, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, nationality, citizenship status, ethnic or national origin, membership of the Traveler community, familial status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. Where required, we will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with known disabilities or