Automation Engineering Consultant

Automation Engineering Consultant

Posted 1 week ago by PM Group

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees

Summary: The Automation Engineering Consultant will provide specialized automation expertise for pharmaceutical projects in North East England. This role involves implementing automation systems, managing IT system changes, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The consultant will work within a client-led team to deliver key projects while managing stakeholder relationships. Proven experience in automation delivery within the pharmaceutical industry is essential for success in this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing specialist automation expertise and support to key client projects.
  • Implementing new automation systems and controls upgrades.
  • Managing and documenting controlled changes to IT systems.
  • Specification, implementation, and qualification of new HMIs.
  • Requirement analysis and process rationalisation.
  • User requirement specifications.
  • Creating design specifications.
  • Creating functional specifications.
  • Data protection, security and compliance.
  • Documentation creation and approval.
  • Data management tasks, e.g. importing records, sample checking, etc.
  • Designing, generating and executing test plans and test protocols.
  • Project delivery reporting.
  • Working within a client-led team to deliver a key client project.
  • Stakeholder management.
  • Experience of working with S88, PCS7 and GAMP 5.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience of automation delivery on multiple projects in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and systems.
  • Good understanding of GMP requirements for automated systems.
  • Ability to deliver results on time, in accordance with client standards and health and safety procedures.
  • Self-starter with the ability to manage workload independently.
  • Ability to work well with other engineers and engineering disciplines.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Billingham

Country: England

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Engineering

Detailed Description From Employer:

PM Group requires an Automation Engineering Consultant to support pharmaceutical projects in North East England.

Responsibilities

  • Providing specialist automation expertise and support to key client projects.
  • Implementing new automation systems and controls upgrades
  • Managing and documenting controlled changes to IT systems
  • Specification, implementation, and qualification of new HMIs
  • Requirement analysis and process rationalisation
  • User requirement specifications
  • Creating design specifications
  • Creating functional specifications
  • Data protection, security and compliance
  • Documentation creation and approval
  • Data management tasks, e.g. importing records, sample checking, etc
  • Designing, generating and executing test plans and test protocols
  • Project delivery reporting
  • Working within a client-led team to deliver a key client project
  • Stakeholder management
  • Experience of working with S88, PCS7 and GAMP 5

Qualifications

Candidates must have proven experience of automation delivery on multiple projects in the pharmaceutical industry. Knowledge of industry standards and systems is essential, alongside a good understanding of GMP requirements for automated systems. The role requires delivery of results on time, in accordance with client standards and health and safety procedures. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, able to manage their own workload independently, but also able to work well with other engineers and engineering disciplines.