Contract Automation Engineer – Pharma GMP, PLC/SCADA

ManpowerGroup Ireland

Dublin

On-site

EUR 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

ManpowerGroup Ireland is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer for a 6‑month contract in a GMP‑regulated pharmaceutical facility in Dublin. You will provide day‑to‑day automation support, troubleshoot PLC/HMI/SCADA, deliver control system upgrades and support validation activities with Engineering, Manufacturing and Quality teams.

Ideal candidates hold a degree in Automation/Controls/Electrical Engineering and have Siemens or Rockwell experience, plus GMP knowledge and strong stakeholder

Qualifications

  • Qualification in Automation, Controls, Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
  • Experience supporting automated manufacturing environments.
  • Strong PLC, HMI and SCADA troubleshooting experience.
  • Pharmaceutical, biotechnology or medical device experience.
  • Siemens and/or Rockwell automation platforms.
  • GMP and computerised systems validation knowledge.
  • Industrial networking and OT systems experience.

Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day automation and control systems support.
  • Troubleshoot PLC, HMI and SCADA systems.
  • Deliver control system upgrades and continuous improvement projects.
  • Support root cause investigations and corrective actions.
  • Manage change controls and validation activities.
  • Develop SOPs, specifications and technical documentation.
  • Work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Maintenance and Quality teams.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting
HMI troubleshooting
SCADA troubleshooting
Communication
Stakeholder management
Industrial networking
OT systems
GMP validation knowledge

Education

Automation/Controls/Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

ManpowerGroup Ireland is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer for a 6‑month contract in a GMP‑regulated pharmaceutical facility in Dublin. You will provide day‑to‑day automation support, troubleshoot PLC/HMI/SCADA, deliver control system upgrades and support validation activities with Engineering, Manufacturing and Quality teams.

Ideal candidates hold a degree in Automation/Controls/Electrical Engineering and have Siemens or Rockwell experience, plus GMP knowledge and strong stakeholder

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