Automation Engineer

4 hours ago


Sittingbourne UK, Kent, United Kingdom BioTalent Full time

Job Title: Automation Engineer (PCS7)

Location: Onsite, Sittingbourne, Kent

Contract: Long-term


BioTalent is delighted to be partnered with a leading consultancy in the pharmaceutical manufacturing space based Sittingbourne, Kent and we are on the hunt for a brand-new Automation Engineer (PCS7) to join the team on a, long-term contract basis.


Experience

  • Experience of PLC based unit operation including graphical interface and data collection. Awareness of integrated process control (batch processing / continuous production).
  • Experience of Siemens OR Rockwell products (PCS7, Win CC, Studio 5000, FT View SE etc.)
  • Experience in maintaining and upgrading PLC or DCS control systems.
  • Experience in maintaining and upgrading network infrastructure.
  • Completed structured system testing and documentation such as FAT/SAT/OQ protocols.
  • Followed system maintenance programmes.
  • Completed system version upgrades.
  • Experience in projects defining /reviewing technical specifications.


Essential Skills

  • Good oral, written and presentation skills essential.
  • Can Install, configure, and update Process Control System software from major vendors (Siemens, Emerson, Rockwell etc.)
  • Can setup, use and interrogate: Version control, Asset Management and Database software and other Process Control System add on expansions.
  • Write software in accordance with GAMP from Functional Specifications or other design documents
  • Demonstrates logical thinking process and is able to trouble shoot and to identify root causes effectively.
  • Document and Annotate software in detail.


Key Attributes/Skills/Education – Desirable

  • Experience of regulated industry (Aerospace, Chemical, Nuclear, Oil & Gas etc.)
  • Experience of Safety Instrumented Systems
  • Experience of commissioning activities
  • Database administration experience (SQL)
  • Advanced PLC programming skills (eg STL,SCL)
  • High level programming eg: C, C++, VB etc


If you are keen to find out more about this Automation Engineer (PCS7) role, please reach out now.



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