Automation Engineer (SCADA)

Overview

Deploy and support Ignition SCADA systems across global pharma manufacturing sites.

Key Responsibilities

• global templates
• interface development
• scada deployment
• system troubleshooting
• engineering standards
• user training

Tasks

-Roll out global templates, ensuring uniformity and best practices across all deployments. -Maintain, standardize, and optimize global use case templates for consistent SCADA deployment. -Collaborate closely with IT and engineering teams to develop interfaces between Ignition and various enterprise-level systems (ERP/MES/LIMS/etc.). -Lead and support the deployment of Ignition SCADA solutions across multiple sites within the organization. -Train and support local engineering/operations personnel on Ignition system best practices. -Troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize Ignition SCADA systems for maximum uptime and performance. -Develop, update, and enforce engineering standards and procedures related to automation and SCADA implementations.

Requirements

• ignition scada
• pharma automation
• sql databases
• bachelor's degree
• 3-5 years
• communication

What You Bring

Site/Location: Ireland – remote with travel to sites for deployment support Job Description: We are seeking an Automation Engineer with proven expertise in Ignition SCADA and hands-on experience using Ignition SCADA across multiple pharmaceutical projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in deploying, configuring, and supporting Ignition SCADA systems across various global manufacturing sites, while working collaboratively to improve operational efficiency and compliance. -Proven track record of deploying SCADA solutions globally and maintaining standard templates or design assets. -Initial 6-month contract, with exceptional performers considered for a permanent role. -3-5 years experience working on pharmaceutical automation projects, with expert hands-on knowledge of Ignition SCADA. -Knowledge of engineering documentation standards and ability to author procedures. -Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. -Position may require occasional travel for site support and deployment -Understanding of regulatory requirements (GMP, FDA, etc.) within the pharmaceutical industry. -Experience delivering interfaces between SCADA and enterprise platforms (such as ERP, MES, SQL databases). -Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

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