Lead Automation Engineer

🚀 Automation & Computerized Systems Lead – Pharma

A leading pharmaceutical manufacturing company is seeking a highly skilled Senior Automation & Computerized Systems Engineer with solid GMP experience to lead site-wide automation and computerized systems.

What will you be doing?

• Full ownership of PLC / HMI / SCADA systems across production and packaging lines
• Providing support, maintenance, and troubleshooting for critical production equipment
• Managing external vendors and integrators, including URS/FDS documentation and validation activities
• Leading and supporting computerized systems such as QMS (Veeva), LIMS, ERP, maintenance & calibration systems
• Acting as the key interface between OT and IT, ensuring system connectivity and Data Integrity (ALCOA+)
• Supporting regulatory audits, system upgrades, and automation projects

Requirements:

• 5+ years of industrial automation experience in a GMP-regulated environment – must
• Hands‑on experience with Siemens / Unitronics / Allen‑Bradley and SCADA systems (Wonderware / AVEVA)
• Experience working with enterprise computerized systems (QMS / LIMS / ERP)
• Strong knowledge of GAMP 5, Annex 11 / Part 11, CSV
• Relevant education: Engineer or Practical Engineer in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field