Advanced Automation Engineer

NNE; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 1,900,000; Full time

Job summary

NNE in Bengaluru, India is seeking an Experienced Advanced Automation Engineer to drive process automation initiatives in pharma projects. You will develop functional specs, implement DCS applications, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to assure compliant, high-quality deliverables.

With 5+ years in automation for pharma or life-science facilities, you’ll contribute to design, testing, commissioning, and qualification activities, while guiding junior engineers and sharing lessons

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in Electronics/Instrumentation/Electrical/Industrial Automation or similar.
• Minimum 5+ years in a similar field.
• Good working knowledge of 800xA system (Control Builder, Hardware/Software).
• Knowledge of PCDL, PCEL libraries and SFCs would be an added advantage.
• Good understanding of Process Automation System Architecture, ISA S88 Batch, pharma process, GDP & regulatory knowledge would be preferable.
• Knowledge of Design/ functional specifications (Control Module, EM and Phase class) & application development for recipes would be preferable.
• Experience in Integration Specs, Installation packages, Test and Qualification protocols including test plans would be preferable.
• FAT, SAT, IQ and OQ experience would be preferable.

Responsibilities

• Development of functional specifications / design documents.
• DCS Application coding based on programming standards and design guidelines.
• Peer reviews to ensure consistency.
• Coordination with cross-functional teams i.e. Process/Mech. & E/I Team.
• Testing and Verification to ensure programming meets functionality.
• Commissioning and Qualification to meet end-user and regulatory requirements.
• Assisting lead/Sr. colleague on tasks based on project phase.
• Contributing to technical solutions within/across team.
• Sharing lessons learnt / guiding juniors.

Skills

DCS programming

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory compliance

GAMP knowledge

Education

Engineering degree in Electronics/Instrumentation/Electrical/Industrial Automation

Tools

800xA system

PCDL/PCEL libraries

SFCs

Job description

Advanced Automation Engineer (Process Automation)

BENGALURU, INDIA

MAKE YOUR TALENT COUNT AT NNE

WE ARE EXPERTS IN END-TO-END PHARMA ENGINEERING AND OUR SUCCESS IS BUILT ON OUR RELATIONSHIPS, BOTH WITH OUR COLLEAGUES AND OUR CUSTOMERS. IF YOU WANT TO WORK ON PROJECTS SHAPING THE FUTURE OF SUSTAINABLE AND INTELLIGENT PHAR-MA FACILITIES, NNE IS THE PLACE TO BE.

Work with us

We are looking for a determined and dedicated Advanced Engineer for Process Automation who can provide innovative solutions in complete life science and pharmaceutical projects. This also includes understanding the client’s complex process facilities, with Good Automated Manufacturing Practice (GAMP) regulated requirements for a pharmaceutical production facility. Our department consists of dedicated engineers, specialized in different phases of the project including Conceptual Design, Basic Design, Detailed Design, Commissioning and Qualification.

Experience

Minimum 5+ years

Job function

Advanced Automation Engineer

Employment type

NNE employee

Department

Process Automation

How You Might Spend Your Days

As an Advanced Engineer for Process Automation, you'll be working with a motivated, multi-functional team where you’ll be:

• Development of functional specifications / design documents.
• DCS Application coding based on programming standards and design guidelines.
• Peer reviews to ensure consistency.
• Co-ordination and alignment with cross-functional teams i.e. Process/Mech. & E/I Team.
• Testing and Verification to ensure that programming or coding is meeting functionality.
• Commissioning and Qualification to ensure that systems and equipment meet the requirements of end-users and regulatory agencies with multi-discipline collaboration.
• Assisting lead/Sr. colleague on different tasks based on project phase.
• Contributing to technical solution within/across team.
• Demonstrating Subject Matter Expertise in a specific area.
• Sharing lessons learnt / guiding juniors.

We offer you a position where you will interact with highly skilled engineers within Automation in an active and exciting environment that allows you to continue growing with new ways of working at NNE. You will work in a project-oriented, international climate supporting our customers and colleagues across the globe. Our projects cover the full range from small revamp projects to high-volume green-field production facilities. NNE handles projects for a vast number of international customers and in-tends to continue expanding our business abroad. Consequently, you may expect travelling activities of shorter or longer duration.

We do not expect you to know it all, as we ourselves need to develop and be open-minded to constantly find the right solutions. We are ready to welcome our new colleague(s) with a professional onboarding program and internal courses and training that keep our biggest asset - you - developed for the long run.

Who you are

At NNE, we care about who you are as a person. In the end, how you work, and your energy is what impacts the work we do as a team. As a person, you are:

• Able to perform work independently.
• Able to adapt procedures, processes, tools, equipment, or techniques to accomplish the correct output of specific assigned tasks.
• Able to take initiative, prioritize, and plan the work to reach deadlines.
• Able to make operational decisions through a choice between known alternatives.
• Having a positive approach and can be persistent when facing challenges. Customer-oriented and focused with strong professional ethics.
• Excellent in communication skills and open-minded to learn new things.

The miles you’ve walked.

• Have a degree in engineering in Electronics/Instrumentation/ Electrical/Industrial Automation or similar technical field.
• You have at least a minimum experience of 5 years in a similar field.
• Good working knowledge of 800xA system (Control Builder, Hardware/Software), other system libraries or any other DCS automation systems.
• Knowledge of PCDL, PCEL libraries and SFCs would be an added advantage.
• Good understanding of Process Automation System Architecture, ISA S88 Batch, pharma process, good engineering practice, GDP & regulatory knowledge would be preferable.
• Knowledge of Design/ functional specifications (Control Module, EM and Phase class) & application development for recipes would be preferable.
• Experience in Integration Specs, Installation packages, Test and Qualification protocols including test plans would be preferable.
• FAT, SAT, IQ and OQ experience would be preferable.

Together we shapethe future of pharma engineering.

Think of how it would be going to work every day to help pharma manufacturers establish efficient, sustainable and intelligent facilities that are essential for drug production worldwide. This is NNE. We are born and raised within pharma, which makes us more than a consultant engineering company. And if you share our values of innovating, taking initiative, and believing in teamwork, we invite you to join the passion!

Deadline of application is 5th June 2026