Process Automation Engineer

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Process Automation Engineer designs, defines and implements complex system requirements for customers and/or prepares studies and analyzes existing systems. Determines system specifications, input/output processes and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility. Coordinates design of subsystems and integration of total system. Identifies, analyzes and resolves program support deficiencies. Develops and recommends corrective actions.

Responsibilities - you will do

• Be a member of a project team tasked with delivering Process projects on Rockwell Automations PlantPAx DCS.
• Design, Implementation and Testing of control system software including control modules, equipment modules, equipment phases, graphics, alarms, safety interlocks etc.
• Generating detailed design documents and qualification documents.
• Ensure that automation systems and associated documents are designed in compliance with all relevant GMP standards.

The essentials - you will have

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or science with a focus towards Automation & Control. E.g., Electrical, Instrumentation or Mechatronics.
• 3+ years projects delivery experience in the Process sector.
• Experience in PLC, HMI, SCADA is required.
• Languages: fluent English.
• Legal authorization to work in the EU and UK.

The preferred - you might also have

• Experience in the Life Sciences bio-pharma sector or close.
• Experience delivering Process Control Systems with PlantPAx is highly desirable.
• Experience in the Rockwell Automation portfolio of products such as Studio5000 & FactoryTalk Software Especially FT View SE, FTBatch) will be a distinct advantage.
• Knowledge of Batch Process Control, ISA-S88 standard programming
• Knowledge and experience of GAMP, 21 CFR Part 11, ASTM E2500, GMP, etc. highly desirable.
• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills with a strong customer focus.
• Good problem-solving skills coupled with a strong aptitude to learn and innovate.
• Self-starter with ability to initiate and lead others with little supervision.
• Strong work ethic – someone who loves to do great work and takes pride in quality, professionalism, responsibility, and proactiveness.
• Willingness to work & travel across EMEA when required. Approx. 20-40% of time.
• Team Player.

What we offer

• International team in a stable and growing company within the automation industry
• Ethical company with a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion
• Friendly and collaborative working environment
• Mobile working possibilities
• Development opportunities and availability of a variety of trainings/e-Learning courses
• Attractive compensation package plus additional benefits (e.g. company pension, BRAVO recognition program, bonus for work anniversaries etc.)
• Flexibility around start and finish times is available with this role.
• The company operates a Hybrid policy that is available to successful candidate once fully competent in role.

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Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.