Automation Engineer

Reed Recruitment Türkiye; Çankaya; On-site; TRY 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

REED Turkey invites an Automation Engineer to join a medical device manufacturer in Ankara. The role centers on industrial IT/automation project management, control-system design, testing, and validation across production lines.

The candidate should have PLC/SCADA/HMI experience, SQL knowledge, and familiarity with ISA 95/88, plus strong documentation and English communication skills. On-site collaboration with suppliers and teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Academic background in automation, electrical/computer engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in production development with focus on control systems.
• Understanding of industry control systems and programming.

Responsibilities

• Management of industrial IT/automation projects from concept to commissioning.
• Design, risk and requirements handling and testing/validation of control systems for medical device production.
• Develop documentation compliant with regulatory requirements (EU MDR and FDA QSR).
• Integrate machine lines with MES/SCADA and PDM systems with a systems perspective.
• Contribute to digitization strategy through data collection and application development.
• Maintain relationships with internal and external suppliers and stakeholders.

Skills

Control systems

Programming

Project management

SQL databases

English documentation

Industrial protocols

English proficiency

Industrial automation

Education

Engineering degree preferred

Tools

Siemens PLC

SCADA/HMI

Job description

Founded in 1960 in the UK, REED has grown continuously and become a leading brand both in the UK and the international arena. Today REED has 350 offices with more than 3.000 employees and is providing services across 20 specialist sectors. We work closely with experienced and qualified professionals across a wide range of industry sectors, delivering bespoke recruitment solutions on a variety of roles for mid and senior level.

As Reed Turkey, we are looking for a "Automation Engineer" with below requirements for our client, medical device manufacturer in Ankara.

Qualifications:

• An academic background, preferably in automation, electrical/computer engineering or equivalent
• Experience in production development with focus on control systems in production
• An in-depth understanding of industry control systems and experience in programming
• Experience from working with developing technical specifications and working with external suppliers
• Technical project management experience
• Experience from testing/validation, preferably within life science or other highly regulated industry
• Knowledge of SQL databases, and PLC/HMI/SCADA, preferably Siemens Simatic products.
• Knowledge of ISA 95 and ISA 88 standards are considered a plus
• Documentation and communication skills in English
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols, including Modbus, PROFINET, EtherCAT, and RS-232/RS-485

Job Description:

• Industrial IT/automation project management in cross-functional development projects in various stages from concept to commissioning and handover
• Design, risk and requirements handling as well as testing and validation of control systems for production of Medical Device products
• Develop documentation in compliance with our quality management system built on regulatory requirements from the European medical device directive and FDA quality systems regulations
• Integration of machine line and components with a systems perspective on process control, traceability and communication with MES/SCADA and PDM systems
• Contribute in the company’s digitization development strategy e.g. collection of data for analysis and application development
• Establish and maintain good working relationships with our internal suppliers and stakeholders as well as our external suppliers, also including evaluations and supplier visits