Automation engineer

Teva Pharmaceuticals; Aragón; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Teva Pharmaceuticals is seeking an Automation Engineer to drive automation solutions at our Zaragoza site. You will lead deployment, coordinate with external partners, and ensure integration of sensors, controllers, and data acquisition across the line.

The role requires a strong background in PLCs, automation technologies, and project management, with excellent communication to collaborate with integrators and internal teams. Fluency in English is preferred for international collaboration.

Qualifications

• BS/ MS degree in Industrial, Electrical or Mechanical engineering.
• Advanced English level (B2 minimum, C1 ideal).
• Experience with automation technologies (Robots), PLCs and data acquisition.
• Experience with external stakeholders management and to handle collaboration with local integrators.
• Knowledge of OPC UA/DA interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Lead automation initiatives and coordinate with local integrators.
• Identify automation opportunities and prioritize implementation.
• Support data acquisition and connectivity across systems (PI/MES).

Skills

Automation

Robotics

PLCs

Industrial nets

Data acquisition

Stakeholder mgmt

Project management

Communication

English (B2)

Education

Engineering degree (Industrial/Electrical/Mechanical)

Tools

PI Historian

MES

Synergy

OPC UA/DA

Job description

We Are TevaWe’re Teva, a leading innovative biopharmaceutical company, enabled by a world-class generics business. Whether it’s innovating in the fields of neuroscience and immunology or delivering high-quality medicine worldwide, we’re dedicated to addressing patients’ needs now and in the future. Here, you will be part of a high-performing, inclusive culture that values fresh thinking and collaboration. You'll have the room to grow, the flexibility to balance life with work, and the opportunity to better health worldwide, together.Our Team, Your ImpactWe are looking for an Automation Engineer to drive the implementation of innovative automation solutions across our site in Zaragoza.In this role, you will lead the deployment of automation use cases, oversee equipment connectivity and data acquisition activities delivered by external partners, and act as the key liaison with automation integrators. You will play a pivotal role in introducing new technologies and ensuring the successful adoption of digital and automation-driven ways of working that enhance operational performance and efficiency.How You’ll Spend Your DayCollaborate with automation expert for the identification of opportunities, definition of prioritization of automation efforts potential solutionsIdentify challenges and requirements (packaging constraints, utilities, HSE requirements, flexibility need, etc.) related to automation projectsLead the implementation of local automation initiatives and ensure the integration and coordinate actions with local integrators from quotation to implementation, to system test and releaseSupport the implementation of additional sensors and controllers on existing equipment to capture additional dataEnsure implementation of new standard work on line and support operators and maintenance technicians with the new way of workingDeploy PI Historian and middleware; coordinate firewall, network and MES connectivity.Support maintenance and improvement of the solutions (Perform health checks across PI, MES, Synergy, middleware, servers and machine IPCs; Monitor logs, PI notifications and time drift of connected in-process instruments; Troubleshoot network, configuration, middleware, adapters and vendor software defects; Document and qualify changes affecting Historian or MES data)Your Skills and ExperienceBS/ MS degree in Industrial, Electrical or Mechanical engineeringAdvanced English level (B2 minimum, C1 ideal)Very good knowledge of classical and new automation technologies (Robots) PLCs, drives, industrial networks, firewalls and data acquisition.Standard interfaces for data exchange (OPC UA/DA)Experience of implementation at scale of industrial projectsKnowledge of PLC programming and data acquisitionExperience in technical projects managementExperience with external stakeholders management to handle the collaboration with local integratorsGood communication and collaboration skillsStrong interest in new technologies, high energy levelAbility to effectively work with multiple stakeholdersAttitude to thrive in a fast-paced environmentHighly resilient and creativeHow We’ll Take Care of YouWorking at Teva is much more than a job. Our employees make a significant impact on the lives of millions of people every day, while playing a key role in building something bigger.This is possible because our value proposition is based on three fundamental pillars: we care about what we do, we do it together and we make work rewarding.WE CARE ABOUT WHAT WE DO:We take care of our employees, make our families proud and contribute to making society a better place:Flexible scheduleWellness and health program: 24-hour psychological care, medical check-ups, vaccinations, races, wellness workshops, fruit in the office, etc.Care program for family members with disabilities.Volunteers.Inclusion and diversity activities.Collaboration with Universities and Schools.Ecological office.Company bus.WE DO IT TOGETHER:We want our employees to understand our reason for being from the beginning of the journey, and therefore, we hold an induction day in which they will learn first-hand about the most important pillars of the company, as well as its values.50% of hiring requests are covered through internal promotions, focusing on the professional development and career plans of our teams.We have an ambassador program on social networks, which helps us be closer to our interest groups.WE MAKE THE WORK REWARDING:We innovate by creating value and, therefore, we focus on continuous and unlimited training, thanks to access to Studium, an internal training platform and Linkedin Learning, among others.We lead the way by promoting creativity and critical thinking in our teams, rewarding those ideas that improve our daily lives.We value good performance beyond the annual bonus through Teva Stars, where anyone who is part of the company will be able to reward your good work.Already Working @Teva?Make sure to apply through our internal career site on Twist—your one-stop shop for career developmentTeva’s Equal Employment Opportunity CommitmentTeva Pharmaceuticals is committed to equal opportunity in employment. It is Teva's global policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status, national or ethnic origin or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to support you throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.