Automation Engineer – DeltaV Systems

We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer specializing in DeltaV systems to join our team for a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility build project. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of DeltaV control systems and experience in applying them to the pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. You will play a key role in the design, implementation, and optimization of automation systems to ensure compliance with industry standards and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

System Design and Implementation: Design, configure, and implement DeltaV control systems to support new and existing pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. This includes creating control strategies, integrating with other systems, and ensuring system scalability and reliability.
Project Coordination: Collaborate with cross-functional teams including project managers, engineers, and vendors to ensure successful project execution. Provide technical expertise and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, from initial planning to system commissioning.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all automation systems comply with FDA regulations, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and other relevant industry standards. Conduct risk assessments and implement appropriate controls to maintain compliance.
System Testing and Validation: Develop and execute test plans, conduct system validations, and perform troubleshooting to ensure system functionality and performance meet project requirements.
Documentation and Reporting: Create and maintain detailed documentation for system configurations, design changes, and validation protocols. Prepare and present regular project status reports and updates to stakeholders.
Training and Support: Provide training and support to facility personnel on DeltaV systems and automation processes. Develop user manuals and training materials as needed.
Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation enhancements. Implement best practices and stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends.

Requirements

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., DeltaV Certified Engineer) are a plus.
Minimum of 10 years of experience working with DeltaV systems in a pharmaceutical or related manufacturing environment. Experience with system design, configuration, and validation.
Strong knowledge of DeltaV control systems, including hardware and software components. Proficiency in control logic design, process automation, and troubleshooting.
Familiarity with FDA regulations, GMP, and other relevant industry standards. Experience with validation and compliance in a regulated environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with other automation platforms and systems.
Project management experience or certifications (e.g., PMP).
Advanced knowledge of control system cybersecurity principles

Soft Skills

Cross-Cultural Communication
Adaptability and Flexibility
Team Collaboration and Interdisciplinary Skills
Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking
Emotional Intelligence
Time Management and Prioritization
Ethical Awareness and Sustainability Focus
Conflict Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Continuous Learning Mindset

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General Information

Vacancy: 017

Location: Europe

Contract type: 1 year rolling contract, consulting contract.

Project duration: 1-2 years.

How to Apply?

If you’re interested in this role, we’re looking forward to hear from you! Kindly apply via the JTR Consultancy Services website with your CV in Word Document version – one of our Business Development Managers will be in touch with you shortly.