Automation C&Q (Commissioning & Qualification) Lead

TG Group Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in pharmaceutical manufacturing is looking for an experienced Automation Engineer to oversee commissioning and qualification activities. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience, expertise in DCS and PLC systems, and strong problem-solving skills. This role involves collaboration with engineering and quality assurance teams, ensuring compliance with GMP and FDA guidelines while providing technical leadership to junior staff.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in automation engineering, preferably in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Strong expertise in DCS, SCADA, PLCs, and MES systems.
• In-depth knowledge of GMP, GAMP 5, FDA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning and qualification activities for automation systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless integration.
• Oversee testing, debugging, and validation of automation systems.

Skills

Automation Engineering

Problem-Solving

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Automation Engineering

Tools

DCS (DeltaV, PCS7)

SCADA

PLCs

MES

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the commissioning and qualification (C&Q) activities for automation systems, ensuring compliance with GMP, GAMP, and FDA guidelines.
• Develop and execute C&Q protocols for automation systems, including Distributed Control Systems (DCS), PLCs
• Collaborate with engineering, validation, and quality assurance teams to ensure seamless integration of automation systems.
• Oversee testing, debugging, and validation of automation software and hardware.
• Ensure data integrity and regulatory compliance in automation processes.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.
• Manage documentation related to automation qualification, including URS, FAT, SAT, IQ, OQ, and PQ reports.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors for installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of automation equipment.
• Stay updated on emerging automation technologies and regulatory changes in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
• 12+ years of experience in automation engineering, preferably in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Strong expertise in DCS (DeltaV, PCS7), SCADA, PLCs, and MES systems.
• In-depth knowledge of GMP, GAMP 5, FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliance.
• Experience in commissioning and qualification of automation systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams and manage multiple stakeholders.

To Apply, please kindly email your updated resume to [e-mail]

Regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

CEI: R25127749

EA License: 14C7275