Automation Engineer – Isolator Systems

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Terrassa, Barcelona, Cataluña, ESP
In-Office
Mid level
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
The Automation Engineer will develop PLC software, perform functional tests, support commissioning activities, and ensure regulatory compliance for isolator systems in pharmaceutical environments.
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Company Description

Syntegon Telstar S.R.U. is a company of the Syntegon group, which operates worldwide.

As a brand specialized in the development of GMP projects of consulting, engineering, construction and integrated process equipment, we serve companies linked to the life sciences market (pharmaceutical and biotechnology, healthcare, cosmetics, veterinary and food industries), as well as hospitals, laboratories and research centers. We also offer solutions with the application of vacuum and high vacuum technologies for traditional and high-tech industries in the energy and aerospace sectors, as well as scientific experimentation.

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Job Description

We are looking for a process‑driven and highly dedicated Automation Engineer with a passion for challenging commissioning projects. In this role, you will work at the intersection of automation, process engineering, and regulatory requirements—contributing directly to the performance, reliability, and compliance of our cutting‑edge isolator systems.

  • Develop and adapt PLC software (Siemens TIA Portal) for advanced isolator systems
  • Conduct comprehensive functional tests and support process validation activities
  • Collaborate closely with process engineers to ensure alignment with regulatory standards
  • Support extensive on‑site commissioning activities at customer facilities (often in shift models)
  • Analyse technical issues, perform troubleshooting, and drive continuous process improvements
  • Create and maintain technical documentation and software standards
  • Provide technical support to project management, service teams, and qualification functions

Qualifications

  • Solid experience in PLC programming; Siemens TIA Portal is a must‑have
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
  • 2–5 years of relevant professional experience in automation, machine control, pharmaceutical equipment, or process environments
  • Willingness to work with control engineering topics and expand expertise
  • Strong understanding of process environments; experience in aseptic production is a clear advantage
  • Willingness to travel internationally (approx. 15–20%)
  • Beneficial: Siemens Step7 Classic
  • Good command of English and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • A structured, reliable working style with a strong sense of responsibility

Additional Information

Please note that we can only submit your CV in English.

For Syntegon and its subsidiaries, diversity is a key concern. We explicitly welcome an environment where all employees, regardless of gender, age, origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or special needs, are treated equally. If this job posting uses only the male form, it is for readability purposes and refers to individuals of all genders.

Top Skills

Plc Programming
Siemens Step7 Classic
Siemens Tia Portal
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The Company
Minneapolis, MN
2,865 Employees

What We Do

Processing and packaging for a better life – this is what 5,800 Syntegon employees work for every day. Be it with individual machines, systems, or services, we help you – our customers in the global pharmaceutical and food industries – to improve people's lives. For that we look back on more than 160 years of experience. In the pharma sector, our intelligent solutions enable the safe and high-quality production, processing, filling, inspection, and packaging of your liquid and solid pharmaceuticals. In the food industry, our flexible and reliable technologies produce and package confectionery, dry food, frozen food, and dairy products. With 1,100 service experts and a comprehensive service portfolio throughout the entire machine lifecycle from spare parts management to digital line optimization, Syntegon lays the foundation for your smooth production processes. In everything we do, our more than 37 sites in almost 20 countries keep a firm eye on our impact on the environment and society. Syntegon is a leader in the development of sustainable packaging solutions, reduces the energy consumption of its machines and pursues ambitious goals to lower its emissions. Imprint: www.syntegon.com/imprint Privacy Statement: www.syntegon.com/privacy-statement

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