A leading pharmaceutical manufacturing organization seeks a highly skilled professional to lead digital transformation initiatives. This role involves designing, implementing, and integrating industrial and IT / OT systems.
About the Role
This is a hands-on engineering position where you will take a technical lead in architecting solutions that unify plant floor systems, MES platforms, and enterprise / cloud environments. You will work closely with clients throughout the full solution lifecycle, serving as both architect and implementation lead in their digital transformation journey. Projects range from modernizing legacy infrastructures in pharmaceutical manufacturing to building cloud-enabled solutions such as predictive maintenance platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement architectures for modernizing manufacturing and lab environments.
- BUILD new digital platforms for life sciences manufacturing applications.
- Connect industrial systems (PLC, SCADA, DCS, MES, Historians) using OPC UA, MQTT, REST APIs, and other protocols.
- Standardize and contextualize plant floor data.
- Design and implement hybrid IT / OT architectures that leverage cloud technologies (preferably AWS) and edge gateways for secure data exchange and analysis.
- Guide clients through their digital transformation journey, from early concept and technology selection to implementation and commissioning.
- Apply frameworks such as GAMP5, 21 CFR Part 11, ISA / IEC 62443, and Annex 11 to ensure regulatory compliance and cybersecurity.
- Support internal technical teams by promoting architectural best practices, knowledge of emerging technologies, and technical excellence.
Requirements
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Industrial Automation, or related field.
- Fluent in English (oral and written). Spanish is a plus.
- Technical Experience with relational and non-relational databases (SQL, MongoDB).
- Proficiency with industrial protocols : Scripting and data management using SQL, LUA, Python.
- A mindset to build creative technology solutions, and a desire to learn the latest IT / OT technologies in manufacturing.
- Experience with centralized batch reporting such as RtReports, Aveva Reports for Operations, or other industrial reporting platforms.
- Strong interest or background in AWS cloud architecture and cloud-native design.
- Experience working on predictive maintenance, equipment monitoring, or data-driven platforms.
- Exposure to data analytics and visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau).
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and version control platforms (Git, Bitbucket).
- Innovative Projects : Lead cutting-edge digital transformation initiatives for leading multinational pharmaceutical companies.
- Flexible working hours and remote work options available.
About Us
We are a dynamic team seeking talented professionals who share our passion for digital transformation. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, apply now!