Automation Engineer

1 month ago


Ware Hertfordshire, United Kingdom GlaxoSmithKline Full time

At GSK's flagship manufacturing site in Ware, we have a heritage in making innovative medicines for diseases like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), HIV and cancer. An exciting place to work, Ware is the new product introduction site (NPI) for respiratory and oral solid dose medicines and has supported the launch of over 15 new innovative medicines since 2017.
We are co-located with our R&D colleagues and recently opened a new, state-of-the-art oral solid dose facility at Ware, where scientists, technicians and engineers from R&D and GSC will work collaboratively together using the latest technologies and rapid knowledge transfer to deliver GSK’s most innovative, medicines faster and more efficiently.
The automation engineering team provide technical expertise to support the manufacturing automation and control systems for all production operations at Ware GSC. In order to meet the needs of the site we are looking for a motivated, qualified person to join the team. This role would predominantly be site-based however there are flexible working policies. We provide external training where required and support personal development & progression alongside opportunities for further education and professional registration.
As an Automation Engineer you will be a key member of the sites centralised automation team, providing technical expertise to support a huge diversity of manufacturing, automation and control systems across the Ware Campus.
Specification, Procurement, Installation, Acceptance Testing (e.g. FAT/SAT) and Qualification of automation systems in a licensed GMP commercial facility
Provide day to day operational support for the existing automation systems
Ensuring compliance with engineering and EHS standards relevant to the service provided.
Engaging with external specialist companies to deliver projects or provide service.
Responsible for supporting senior automation engineers in delivery of site automation strategy.
Work with site Quality and Validation personnel to ensure automation and control system GMP compliance.
A successful candidate will have a passion for understanding and mastering a variety of complex systems and must have a keen interest in the development and deployment of emerging technologies into beneficial use.
Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Robotics, Electronics and Communications or similar disciplines / backgrounds.

Technical and operational knowledge of Automation systems (PLC, HMI, Servo, Vision, Field Instrumentation) for off the shelf and bespoke process and production equipment
Knowledge of Electrical Design (control panel and field wiring) including understanding and interpreting electrical wiring diagrams and P&ID nomenclature
Appreciation of Operational Technology Cyber Security Standards
Competitive base Salary
Annual bonus based on company performance
Support for professional development and chartership (GSK are accredited by IET, IMechE, IChemE and other professional bodies)
Access to healthcare and wellbeing programs
Employee recognition programs
GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organization where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a workplace where everyone can feel a sense of belonging and thrive as set out in our Equal and Inclusive Treatment of Employees policy. We’re committed to being more proactive at all levels so that our workforce reflects the communities we work and hire in, and our GSK leadership reflects our GSK workforce.
This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to neurodiversity, race/ethnicity, colour, national origin, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class*(*US only).
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