Senior R&D Automation Engineer (BELGIUM)

Cytiva; Lyon; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An established industry player is seeking a Senior R&D Automation Software Engineer to join their innovative team. In this role, you will design and develop cutting-edge software for automation projects that meet customer and regulatory requirements. Collaborating with a global, multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to create new PLC and HMI software while ensuring compliance with industry standards. This is a unique opportunity to work in a heavily regulated environment, contributing to life-changing therapeutics. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Multiple years of experience in software development for automated systems.
• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.

Responsabilités

• Develop PLC and HMI software based on requirements and guidelines.
• Communicate development progress to project teams and stakeholders.

Connaissances

Software Development

PLC Programming

HMI Development

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's in Automation Engineering

Master's in Automation Engineering

Outils

Siemens TIA Portal

PCS7

AI Technologies

Description du poste

Be part of something altogether life-changing!

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. With associates across 40+ countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity – so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term.

Forming part of the Biotechnology segment at Danaher, we bring together dedicated technical expertise and talent to develop the next generation of life-changing therapeutics.

The Senior R&D Automation Software Engineer for Cytiva is responsible for the development efforts of Automation projects, designing reliable products that meet customer and regulatory requirements.

This position is part of the Upstream and Fluid Management R&D organization located in Belgium and will be an on-site position. At Cytiva, our vision is to advance future therapeutics from discovery to delivery.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Create new PLC and HMI software based on requirements, existing Cytiva libraries and guidelines.
• Create, review and maintain automation requirements based on customer requirements, including relevant regulations, standards, norms or guidelines.
• Execute automation functions in projects, including writing design documentation, risk assessment, verification processes, cybersecurity, and related tasks, where coordination and oversight capabilities are helpful.
• Execute software creation tasks through engagement, collaboration, and indirect influence of resources to obtain consensus in a global organization, while connecting with people empathetically, energizing and motivating your teammates, and inspiring them to work toward the project goals, all while complying with design controls, applicable regulations, GDP, and internal processes.
• Efficiently and comprehensively communicate the development progress to project teams and stakeholders while ensuring all the product Automation requirements are being addressed by the appropriate owners.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Multiple years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Automation engineering, Software engineering, or other related field. Master’s degree preferred;
• Expertise on developing software for automated systems (PLC / HMI software development – Siemens TIA Portal and PCS7) and new emerging technologies (AI, MTP, …)
• Being able to work in a heavily regulated industry and have a good understanding of relevant industry, regulatory and design standards and guidelines (GAMP5, 21CFR11, ISA-88, IEC-62443)
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across all levels within a global, multidisciplinary team, including written and verbal communication. Fluent English is mandatory.

NB: This position is based onsite, so you should be willing to relocate to Belgium.