Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist at Simo Tech l Hiring Specialists in Life Science Automation and GMP IT Services
About Simo Tech
Simo Tech provides manufacturing automation and IT systems engineering, project management and validation services.
We partner with life sciences companies to design, build, operate and optimise critical process automation systems that deliver fast track project delivery, operational efficiency, improve manufacturing agility and achieve regulatory compliance.
Why Simo Tech
What is it like to work at Simo Tech? With a strong collaborative teamwork culture based on respect, trust, and excellence, we play a critical partnering role to our clients' life‑changing supply of products to patients.
In return, there is excellent salary, benefits, career progression, educational support and much more.
Simo Tech is seeking a Delta V Automation Engineer to provide on‑site plant support for a leading multinational client in the biotechnology/pharmaceutical sector.
This position is centred on day‑to‑day operational support, troubleshooting and continuous improvement of Delta V systems in a live manufacturing environment.
The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience supporting production systems, ensuring the reliability, compliance, and performance of automation solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Provide real‑time support for Delta V control systems during manufacturing operations.
Troubleshoot and resolve automation issues impacting production, ensuring minimal downtime.
Perform system health checks, monitoring, and preventive maintenance on Delta V systems.
Implement minor modifications and enhancements to control strategies, phases, and recipes to optimise plant performance.
Collaborate with Operations, Process Engineering, QA and IT teams to maintain compliance with GMP and regulatory standards.
Support change control processes, including documentation and validation for system updates.
Assist with root cause analysis for automation‑related deviations and implement corrective actions.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging Six Sigma or similar methodologies.
Maintain accurate records of system changes, incidents, and resolutions in accordance with site procedures.
Provide input for automation standards and best practices for plant operations.
Key Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science or Life Sciences.
Minimum of 5+ years Delta V batch automation experience, with at least 3+ years in a plant support or operations environment.
Minimum of 2 years on‑site life science industry experience.
Good understanding of GAMP.
Strong problem‑solving skills, with the ability to anticipate, evaluate, and resolve complex project challenges.
Ability to work independently and on own initiative.
Ability to interact and communicate with other engineering and business disciplines.
What Simo Tech Can Offer
Role provides a high degree of autonomy to allow the successful candidate to reach their full potential.
Develop new skills and enhance technical ability by working with innovative technologies in a multi‑disciplined environment.
Opportunity to work with large corporate clients on exciting capital projects.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Manufacturing
Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Location: Cork, County Cork, Ireland
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