The Automation Engineer will support the day-to-day operation of complex automation systems within a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment. This role is essential for maintaining system integrity, driving continuous improvements, and supporting new product and technology introductions.
Key Responsibilities: Safety Compliance: Ensure a safe working environment by adhering to all relevant environmental health and safety regulations.
System Maintenance: Act as the System Owner for automation systems, ensuring they remain in a validated state.
Incident Investigation: Lead and support investigations and troubleshooting related to automation systems.
Continuous Improvement: Implement corrective and preventative actions, software changes, and updates to documentation and procedures.
Innovation: Analyze current systems to recommend improvements and support new product/technology introductions.
Preferred Qualifications and Experience: Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Chemical Engineering, Biotech Engineering, or a related field.
Experience: 5+ years in an operations/manufacturing environment with a background in automation design, installation, and programming. Experience with validation and lifecycle maintenance is advantageous.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in programming and troubleshooting PLC, HMI, SCADA, serialization, and vision systems, with experience in systems such as Siemens S7-300/400/1500 and Rockwell PLCs.
Standards Knowledge: Familiarity with GAMP software development lifecycle, ANSI/ISA-S88 and S95 industry standards, and compliance with 21 CFR Part 11 and Annex 11.
Soft Skills: Strong technical writing, communication, and presentation skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Additional Skills: Knowledge of network architecture technologies (TCP/IP, firewalls) and fieldbus systems (e.g., ControlNet, DeviceNet).
If this role is of interest please reach out to George McGlone on 0871897038 or alternatively you can email him at ****** to apply.
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