Manufacturing Systems Engineer: PLC & Automation

Siemens Healthineers AG; Llanberis; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days' holiday + buy/sell options

Pension contribution up to 10%

Share and bonus scheme

2 paid volunteering days per year

Flexible benefits including private医

CSR volunteering days + EAP

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers AG in the UK is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Specialist to provide engineering support for escalated issues across plant, equipment and processes, driving safe, productive operations and high OEE. You will develop, improve and sustain manufacturing workflows, support maintenance and contractors with PLC modification or troubleshooting, and manage changes efficiently.

The role requires an Engineering qualification (HNC/HND) with several years in a similar environment,

Qualifications

• HNC or HND in Engineering; several years in a similar role.
• Ability to perform root‑cause investigations and troubleshooting on PLC/HMI/SCADA.
• Understanding of process equipment life cycle: spec, procurement, design review, test, install, commission and validation.
• Experience in highly regulated industry (cGMP) or manufacturing.
• Ability to lead projects for new or modified equipment.
• Effective written and verbal communication with peers, leadership and vendors.
• Lean and Six-Sigma knowledge desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for escalated manufacturing plant, equipment and process issues to ensure high utilization.
• Develop, improve and sustain manufacturing processes for safety, quality, productivity and delivery.
• Support maintenance and third parties in PLC modification or troubleshooting.
• Identify effective preventative action and root cause for equipment failures; close CAPAs to site KPI targets.
• Monitor KPIs and drive improvements in OEE, throughput and efficiency.
• Raise engineering change controls and manage changes in a timely manner.
• Introduce or modify process equipment including procurement, design review, FAT/SAT, installation, commissioning and validation.

Skills

Root cause investigations

PLC/HMI/SCADA knowledge

Project leadership

Communication

Lean and Six-Sigma (desirable)

Education

HNC/HND in Engineering

Tools

PLC systems

HMI

SCADA

Job description

Siemens Healthineers AG in the UK is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Specialist to provide engineering support for escalated issues across plant, equipment and processes, driving safe, productive operations and high OEE. You will develop, improve and sustain manufacturing workflows, support maintenance and contractors with PLC modification or troubleshooting, and manage changes efficiently.

The role requires an Engineering qualification (HNC/HND) with several years in a similar environment,