Sr. Automation Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop sophisticated and attractive automation solutions for pharmaceutical equipment (PLC, SCADA, HMI), leveraging state of the art tools and technologies. This includes:
• Lead the evaluation and selection of automation tools and frameworks, ensuring scalability, reliability, and ease of use.
• Lead the planning from development to validation phase.
• Write documentation required by the project (specifications, design report, user instruction, ) in compliance with internal procedures & external requirements (ISPE GAMP, GMP, Eudralex, FDA & EHS requirements).
• Maintain our product up to date, support our customers/services team for automation issues. Find the best solutions for technical problems/issues and implement them in the appropriate time.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities and develop comprehensive solutions that align with business goals.
• Mentor and guide junior team members, sharing your expertise and best practices to foster a culture of learning and growth, implementing new guidelines and templates.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in automation engineering, and apply them to drive continuous improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Master degree in Automation or industrial engineering.
• 5-10 years experience, in process manufacturing (pharma, food, chemical, biotech) and in a quality-oriented environment.
• Proven experience with PLC (Siemens TIA Portal) and SCADA programming (e.g. Wonderware Archestra), experience in any other automation software is an asset.
• Knowledge of industrial electricity and instrumentation is an asset.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify process bottlenecks and develop efficient automation solutions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and present technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities, including the ability to mentor/coach junior automation engineers in collaboration with automation manager.

Fluent in English

Qualification--M.Tech Engineering only