Automation Compliance Engineer: GMP DeltaV & PLC Expert

Simotechnology; Limerick; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Autonomy

Career development

Exposure to large projects

Job summary

SimoTech in Limerick seeks an Automation Compliance Engineer to join a state-of-the-art biotech facility. You will provide automation, compliance and technical support across manufacturing teams, focusing on DeltaV and Siemens PLC systems.

You will lead investigations into automation deviations, drive CAPA and change controls, and ensure systems remain GMP-compliant while supporting continuous improvement and lifecycle activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related disciplines; required.
• 2+ years’ experience with DeltaV and Siemens PLC systems in GMP settings.
• Experience investigating deviations, managing CAPAs and supporting change controls in GMP environments.
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills for automated manufacturing systems.

Responsibilities

• Act as automation representative for DeltaV and PLC-related deviations, investigations, CAPAs and quality events.
• Troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis on DeltaV and Siemens PLC systems.
• Lead and support CAPA development, implementation and closure from automation investigations.
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Operations and Maintenance to resolve automation issues.
• Review and support change controls, risk assessments and technical documentation.
• Identify recurring system issues and drive continuous improvement for reliability and compliance.
• Support audit and inspection readiness with automation expertise.
• Ensure automation systems remain GMP compliant and data integrity is maintained.
• Support lifecycle management including system upgrades and obsolescence programs.
• Perform system compliance activities such as audit trail reviews and backup/restore testing.

Skills

Automation compliance

Root cause analysis

CAPA investigations

Change control

Quality systems

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related disciplines

Tools

DeltaV

Siemens PLC

Job description

SimoTech in Limerick seeks an Automation Compliance Engineer to join a state-of-the-art biotech facility. You will provide automation, compliance and technical support across manufacturing teams, focusing on DeltaV and Siemens PLC systems.

You will lead investigations into automation deviations, drive CAPA and change controls, and ensure systems remain GMP-compliant while supporting continuous improvement and lifecycle activities.