Senior Automation Engineer

NES Fircroft; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer for a contract role in a dynamic pharmaceutical environment. This position involves supporting the delivery of DeltaV workstreams, ensuring compliance with S88 standards, and leading automation projects from design to commissioning. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in DeltaV systems and a proven track record in team leadership. Join a forward-thinking company that is heavily investing in innovative projects and make a significant impact in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in DeltaV design, configuration, and testing.
• Experience leading small to medium automation teams is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the overall delivery of DeltaV workstream at a pharmaceutical plant.
• Lead all downstream equipment scope of the project to meet deadlines.

Skills

DeltaV Design

Automation Engineering

GAMP 5

Team Leadership

Tools

Emerson DeltaV

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Senior Automation Engineer | Contract | Pharmaceutical Plant | UK

Position for a Senior Automation Engineer looking for a project-based role where you will support the overall delivery of DeltaV workstream at a leading pharmaceutical manufacture.

The Senior Automation Engineer will work closely with systems integrators and engineering vendors to ensure all deliverables meet project needs and liaise with senior stakeholders to ensure clear lines of communication.

Our client is a leading global pharmaceutical organisation that is investing heavily across the site, and the projects include upgrade, and a high-value greenfield project.

The position:

1. Senior Automation Engineer.
2. Client-side.
3. Supporting the DCS system (Emerson DeltaV).
4. Ensuring all software is compliant with S88 standards.
5. To take multiple DCS systems from design to commissioning and qualification on site.
6. Lead all the downstream equipment scope of the project to ensure it meets project deadlines.

The ideal applicant for the role:

1. Five years plus DeltaV design, configuration, and testing required.
2. GAMP 5 experience is a must.
3. Experience leading small to medium automation teams is essential.
4. Experience leading DeltaV projects from design to completion.
5. Ability to work within a high-performing team.
6. Must have a background in Automation (complete life cycle).

If you are interested in finding out more about the role, please apply or send your CV and details to [e-mail] or feel free to call me direct on [phone].

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Engineering, Consulting, and Project Management

Industries

• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research