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SimoTech provides manufacturing automation and IT systems engineering, project management and validation services. We partner with life sciences companies to design, build, operate and optimise critical process automation systems that deliver fast track project delivery, operational efficiency, improve manufacturing agility and achieve regulatory compliance.
Why SimoTech
What is it like to work at SimoTech? With a strong collaborative teamwork culture based on respect, trust and excellence, we play a critical partnering role to our clients’ life-changing supply of products to patients. In return, there is excellent salary, career progression, educational support and much more.
SimoTech require a VPE Automation Engineer to join our client to work on a high-impact, multi-million-euro life sciences expansion project at a leading manufacturing facility in Cork.
As a VPE Engineer, you will contribute to project design, conduct vendor reviews, and support system integration efforts. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years’ PLC automation experience in the Life Sciences industries.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide automation guidance and expertise to multi-disciplinary project team executing projects on PLC controlled process equipment, including QA, engineering, operations, and IT to ensure seamless automation delivery and support.
* Collaborate with and manage OEM vendors to ensure control systems meet project specifications and industry standards.
* Review and approve vendor-supplied control system documentation, including FDS, HDS, SDS, and FAT/SAT protocols.
* Generation of engineering documentation such as User Requirement Specifications, Functional Design Specifications, Scope of Work.
* Support the generation of project risk assessments and standard operating procedure updates based on project scope.
* Support system integration, commissioning, and troubleshooting of vendor PLC/SCADA systems within GMP-regulated environments.
* Apply GAMP (Good Automated Manufacturing Practice) principles throughout the system development life cycle, including validation documentation.
Qualifications
* 5+ years’ automation experience working in the Life Sciences industries.
* Bachelors or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related disciplines.
* 3+ years’ experience using Siemens and /or Rockwell PLC and associated hardware and applications.
* Strong development, configuration and test experience in PLC S7-1500 systems to support the vendor package equipment integration.
* Knowledge of SCADA WinCC Unified.
* Knowledge of GAMP software development lifecycle and ANSI/ISA-S88 industry standards.
* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
* Excellent planning, organisation and communication skills required.
* Ability to work well with diverse, multi-disciplined teams.
What SimoTech Can Offer
* Role provides a high degree of autonomy to allow the successful candidate to reach their full potential.
* Develop new skills and enhance technical ability by working with innovative technologies in a multi-disciplined environment.
* Opportunity to work with large corporate clients on exciting capital projects.
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