Automation Systems Specialist

1 day ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Automation Systems Specialist to join our team at CV-Library in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. This is a permanent, full-time position that offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing maintenance support to Automation and Business IT systems, reducing breakdowns and minimizing plant disruption time. You will take ownership of Automation-related activities to facilitate the successful delivery of Capital and business IT systems projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Perform planned and reactive maintenance on plant automation and business IT systems in accordance with EHS, GMP, GAMP, and other regulatory requirements.
  2. Ensure all automation maintenance activities on business-critical plant and machinery are performed on time.
  3. Take responsibility for Automation activities relating to capital projects, according to business requirements and relevant EHS, GMP, GAMP, and other regulatory requirements.
  4. Engage in continuous improvement of automated systems and investigate novel technologies to enhance business automation, while adhering to EHS, GMP, GAMP, and other regulatory requirements.
  5. Develop solutions when the reliability of Automation systems is impacted by obsolescence or equipment failure. Implement identified changes, replacements, and improvements in line with business requirements and relevant regulatory standards.
  6. Support business IT systems related to plant operation by using automation knowledge to interface with other business functions, ensuring systems align with business requirements and relevant EHS, Engineering, and Quality standards.

Requirements:

  1. Degree qualified in a technically focused subject
  2. Member of an engineering body working towards chartership
  3. Proven experience leading Automation/IT projects and maintenance
  4. Proven experience working with electrical control systems, PLCs, and HMIs
  5. Proven experience working with serialization tracking and vision systems
  6. Deep understanding of automation, controls, and production IT systems
  7. Strong experience in PLC, HMI, and SCADA programming
  8. High level of technical understanding of pharmaceutical processes and equipment, including Quality and EHS requirements
  9. Knowledge of GAMP
  10. Effective communicator
  11. Team player
  12. Effective problem-solving skills
  13. Office based with some time at suppliers and on plant
  14. On-call shift pattern to provide critical business support; 'out of hours' production operates 24/6

Salary: The estimated annual salary for this role is £60,000 - £80,000 depending on experience.

Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive salary, pension scheme, and opportunities for career development.



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