Automation Engineer

Quanta part of QCS Staffing; Watford; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A global pharmaceutical organization in Watford is seeking an Automation Engineer for a 12-month contract. The role involves developing the site's automation strategy, supporting Siemens PLC programming, and serving as a Subject Matter Expert. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in automation, GMP practices, and proficiency in Siemens TIA Portal. Excellent transport links make this site easily accessible.

Qualifications

• Over 5 years of experience in Automation.
• Experience in a GMP regulated environment.
• Proficiency in Siemens TIA Portal and PLC technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the site strategy for Automation.
• Support programming of Siemens PLCs.
• Act as site Subject Matter Expert for Automation.

Skills

Automation Management

Siemens PLC Programming

GMP Experience

Fault Finding

Tools

Siemens TIA Portal

SIMATIC STEP 7

Job description

Overview

Automation Engineer - Life Science - Watford - 12-Month Contract. Would you like to work for an established global pharmaceutical organisation investing heavily in CapEx in Northern Europe? If yes, then this is the assignment for you! Our client with manufacturing facilities in Northern Europe, is currently investing significantly in their manufacturing programme. This state-of-the-art facility houses high-technology and next-gen processes to produce drugs that are distributed throughout the Globe. The site is easily reachable by Road, Rail and Air and has excellent transport links throughout.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for developing and managing the site strategy towards Automation.
• Able to support site programming of Siemens PLCs
• Previous experience using Siemens TIA Portal
• Site Subject Matter Expert for Automation

Qualifications

• 5 years + working with Automation.
• GMP Experience
• Siemens TIA Portal / SIMATIC STEP 7
• PLC Experience - programming, modification and fault finding.