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#LI-HybridPrimary Location: Hyderabad
Step into a role where your expertise drives innovation on the manufacturing floor. As an ITOT Senior Specialist Automation Engineer, you’ll be at the heart of integrating cutting-edge automation technologies with IT and OT systems, ensuring seamless data flow from shop floor to enterprise level. Your work will empower global manufacturing operations to achieve stability, scalability, and compliance while unlocking the potential of digital transformation. Join us to shape smarter processes and deliver solutions that make a real impact on healthcare worldwide.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Design and deliver IT/OT solutions that meet business needs and quality standards.
Implement and integrate IT/OT systems across multiple manufacturing sites.
Ensure solutions comply with GxP, security, and scalability requirements.
Provide operational support for global IT/OT solutions at manufacturing locations.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance systems and processes.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver technical solutions.
Execute projects within defined lifecycle, budget, and compliance guidelines.
Essential Requirements
Minimum 5 years of experience delivering global automation solutions in manufacturing environments.
Strong knowledge of automation technologies and platforms such as SCADA, Historian, and MES.
Familiarity with industry communication standards and protocols like OPC and MQTT.
Solid understanding of manufacturing operations and process workflows.
Experience working in regulated environments with GxP compliance.
Ability to leverage digital technologies and big data for process optimization.
Desirable Requirements
Experience with advanced analytics or machine learning applications in manufacturing environments.
Familiarity with cloud-based architectures and integration of IT/OT systems.
You’ll receive: You can find everything you need to know about our benefits and rewards in the Novartis Life Handbook. https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.
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Skills Desired
Budget Management, Business Acumen, Performance Management, Planning, Risk Management, Service Delivery Management, Stakeholder Management, Waterfall ModelNovartis Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Pay and benefits are described as a strong overall package, supported by medical, dental, and vision insurance alongside FSAs/HSAs and disability and life coverage. Mental-health support is reinforced through an employee assistance program with psychological support and a network of mental health first aiders.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a standout element, with an automatic company contribution plus dollar-for-dollar matching in the 401(k). Additional retirement funding is described through an age-based defined contribution program and access to an employee share purchase plan discount.
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Parental & Family Support — Family-related benefits are framed as robust, including a global minimum of paid parental leave for new parents following birth or adoption. Added supports include domestic partner coverage, dependent-care resources, and benefits such as adoption assistance and child/elder care options.
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