Senior Automation Engineer - Pharma/Biotech GMP, DCS/PLC

Ltek Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Cutting-edge technology exposure

Dynamic work environment

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer for a pivotal role in a new R&D facility in Birmingham. The position involves designing and implementing advanced automation systems in a regulated environment, ensuring quality and compliance. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant field, experience with DCS and PLC systems, and a strong background in troubleshooting and project management. A competitive salary of £70,000 plus benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Strong background in automation system design and validation.
• Familiarity with GMP/cGMP standards.
• Experience with engineering documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead automation elements of major capital projects.
• Manage project life cycles ensuring safety and compliance.
• Troubleshoot control system issues.

Skills

Automation system design

Programming

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Technical writing

Education

Degree (BSc/MSc) in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

Emerson DeltaV DCS

Rockwell Automation ControlLogix

FactoryTalk

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer for a pivotal role in a new R&D facility in Birmingham. The position involves designing and implementing advanced automation systems in a regulated environment, ensuring quality and compliance. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant field, experience with DCS and PLC systems, and a strong background in troubleshooting and project management. A competitive salary of £70,000 plus benefits is offered.