Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Automation Systems Engineer to join our team. This individual will be responsible for planning, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive Factory Systems Infrastructure, in line with corporate guidelines and customer requirements.
Main Responsibilities:
* Proactively manages and supports the existing Automation infrastructure for optimal performance and minimized downtime.
* Makes appropriate, justifiable suggestions for system enhancements.
* Collaborates with IT Group, Application Group, and External Technical Resources to provide comprehensive support of all Automation and Information Systems and Technologies.
* Provides technical support to all control system related issues.
* Installs and deploys systems, software, and peripherals as required, liaising with external vendors and service contractors as appropriate.
* Sources appropriate equipment and services through liaison with purchasing department.
* Provides technical direction for all new infrastructure developments.
* Develops, implements, and manages comprehensive contingency plans for all critical systems including regular documented tests.
* Benchmarks system performance and provides regular reports.
* Interfaces with Corporate Information Systems on standards, support, and new infrastructure developments.
Requirements:
* Excellent project management skills.
* Good presentation skills and ability to deliver training courses when necessary.
* Facilitation skills and sound understanding of team dynamics.
* A motivated individual with focus and discipline.
* An achievement-oriented self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills.
Qualifications:
* Degree in Mechatronics or Automation discipline with 2+ years' relevant experience.
* Experience in ISO13485 medical device manufacturing environment is desirable.
* Experience in highly automated manufacturing environment and with highly automated equipment is desirable.
* Experience with GDP & GMP (Good Documentation Practices & Good Manufacturing Practices).
* Experience in GAMP, 21 CFR Part 11 environments.
* Good understanding of electrical & pneumatic panel drawings.
* Experience desirable but not essential with VB code development and generation.
* Experience in Allen Bradley PLC platforms to include Control Logix, Studio 5000 from a troubleshooting point of view.
* Experience desirable with Rockwell Software applications to include Factory Talk and Transaction packages.
* Essential experience required with network topology, PC application software, systematic troubleshooting/problem-solving skills.
* Previous experience of TCP/IP and Wide Area Network architectures.
We Offer:
* A competitive salary and benefits package.
* The opportunity to work with a leading company in the field of automation and manufacturing.
* A dynamic and supportive work environment.
How to Apply: Please submit your CV and cover letter to us via email.