Senior Automation & OT Engineer e/v/e/r/y/o/n/e
Core
Develop automation strategy and ensure reliability, compliance, and continuous improvement of operational technology for pharmaceutical production equipment.
Role type
Senior Automation & OT Engineer (Pharma Manufacturing)
Builds
Automation systems for critical fill and finish operations (filling lines, isolators, freeze dryers, autoclaves)
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Industrial Automation / GMP Compliance
Required skills
PLC & SCADA systems, HMI configuration, Windows Server administration, OT network segmentation, GMP/CSV regulations, change control management, disaster recovery planning, vendor SLA management
Preferred skills
German language proficiency, experience with fill and finish operations, data integration architecture
Technologies
PLCs, SCADA, HMIs, Windows Servers, OT networks
Responsibilities
Co-develop and support site automation strategy; Execute daily maintenance and troubleshooting for automation hardware; Oversee automation systems for critical fill and finish operations; Ensure strict adherence to cGMP, Data Integrity, and CSV regulations; Maintain and test backup/restore and disaster recovery procedures; Partner with manufacturing, QA, and maintenance teams to optimize systems
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities