Job Details
Posted 24 June, 2026
Job Id: 628900
Automation Engineer – IV
Job Description
Join Our Team as an Automation Engineer and Drive Innovation in Manufacturing Automation!
Are you a seasoned IT/OT Automation Engineer with a passion for transforming manufacturing processes? We are seeking a highly skilled professional to lead and manage automation projects within a dynamic pharmaceutical production environment.
What You’ll Do:
- Manage all phases of automation projects from concept to installation, testing, qualification, and training.
- Lead automation initiatives ensuring they meet business requirements and adhere to industry standards.
- Apply your expertise in S88, s95, and MMD IT architecture standards to optimize outcomes.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, potentially leading a team of automation specialists.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards throughout project lifecycle.
Required Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree (considered but not mandatory based on experience)
- Extensive experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing automation
- Proven expertise with S88, S95, and automation scope principles
- Strong knowledge of MMD IT architecture standards
- Demonstrated ability to lead automation projects and manage project life cycles
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
Nice to Have Skills:
- Previous leadership or team management experience
- Familiarity with industry-specific automation tools and software
- Knowledge of regulatory standards in pharmaceutical manufacturing
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Significant hands-on experience in automation within the pharmaceutical or related manufacturing sectors
- Proven track record of successful project delivery in a regulated environment
Seize this opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge automation projects and advance your career in a challenging, rewarding environment. If you have the experience and drive to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your professional journey!
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, gender identity or expression, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations. It is our policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee, and we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment across all locations in which we operate. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our mission and enhance our ability to serve clients globally. If you have a disability or require any reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please inform your recruiter or contact us directly so that we can explore the appropriate arrangements.
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