Automation Engineer

Reed Recruitment Türkiye; Çankaya; On-site; TRY 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

REED Turkey is looking for an Automation Engineer for a medical device manufacturer in Ankara. The role covers industrial IT/automation projects from concept to commissioning, with emphasis on control systems design, validation, and documentation aligned with EU directives and FDA quality systems.

The candidate should have a strong automation engineering background, PLC/SCADA/HMI experience, and collaboration with suppliers. Proficiency in English and clear communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Academic background in automation or electrical/computer engineering.
• Experience in production development focusing on control systems.
• Understanding of industry control systems and programming.
• Experience with technical specifications and external suppliers.
• Technical project management experience.
• Experience with testing/validation in regulated environments.
• Knowledge of SQL databases and PLC/HMI/SCADA (Siemens SIMATIC preferred).
• Knowledge of ISA 95/ISA 88 is a plus.
• English documentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Industrial IT/automation project management across development stages.
• Design, risk and requirements handling; testing and validation of control systems.
• Develop documentation compliant with quality systems and regulatory requirements.
• Integrate machines with MES/SCADA and PDM systems.
• Contribute to digitization strategies, data collection and analytics.
• Maintain relationships with internal and external suppliers and stakeholders.

Skills

Programming experience

Technical project management

English communication

SQL databases

Testing/validation

Industrial communication protocols

Education

Engineering degree (automation/electrical/computer)

Tools

Siemens Simatic PLC/SCADA

Modbus/PROFINET/EtherCAT/RS-232/RS-485

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