CareerPlan

Consultant Life Sciences

Machelen, Halle-VilvoordeFull-time2026-10-21 → 2026-10-29
On-site

Core

Advise pharmaceutical and biotechnology customers on automation decisions, translating operational and regulatory needs into practical solutions from concept to execution.

Role type

Senior IC automation consultant (Life Sciences)

Builds

Automation strategies, solution architectures, and implementation roadmaps for regulated process industries

Domain

Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical / Biotechnology / Industrial Automation

Required skills

Industrial process automation and control systems (DCS/PLC), GMP/GAMP 5/21 CFR Part 11 compliance, solution architecture, project lifecycle management, technical consulting, risk assessment, multidisciplinary team leadership

Preferred skills

Emerson DeltaV/SCADA experience, sterile manufacturing knowledge, functional safety training, project management

Technologies

DCS, PLC, SCADA, DeltaV, Historians, Batch applications

Responsibilities

Lead customer workshops and site assessments to identify requirements and develop solution concepts; Develop automation strategies and implementation roadmaps considering regulatory compliance and lifecycle costs; Support projects from FEED through commissioning and handover; Guide multidisciplinary engineering teams and review technical designs; Advise on cGMP, GAMP 5, 21 CFR Part 11, and data integrity requirements; Work with sales teams to develop technical proposals and present solutions; Coordinate technical handover to Lifecycle Services

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC