Automation Engineer - Ignition SCADA - Remote - Contract
Posted 1 day ago by 1762419181
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Location Ireland
Summary: The Automation Engineer role focuses on leveraging Ignition SCADA expertise to manage global pharmaceutical projects. The position involves deploying and optimizing SCADA systems while ensuring compliance with industry standards. The role is contract-based for six months with the possibility of transitioning to a permanent position. Occasional travel for site support is expected.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deploy and standardise Ignition SCADA solutions across multiple sites.
- Maintain global templates for consistent, efficient rollouts.
- Integrate SCADA with ERP, MES, LIMS, and other enterprise systems.
- Troubleshoot, optimise, and keep systems running at peak performance.
- Train local teams and enforce engineering standards.
Key Skills:
- Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 3-5 years in pharma automation projects with Ignition SCADA expertise.
- Knowledge of GMP/FDA regulations.
- Experience linking SCADA to enterprise platforms (ERP, MES, SQL).
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Salary (Rate): £56.00 hourly
City: undetermined
Country: Ireland
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Automation Engineer - Ignition SCADA - Remote - Contract
Contract: 6 months (potential to go permanent)
Experience: 3-5 years
We're looking for an Automation Engineer with hands-on Ignition SCADA expertise to drive global pharmaceutical projects. You'll lead deployments, optimise systems, and ensure seamless integration with enterprise platforms, while championing best practices and compliance.
What You'll Do
- Deploy and standardise Ignition SCADA solutions across multiple sites.
- Maintain global templates for consistent, efficient rollouts.
- Integrate SCADA with ERP, MES, LIMS, and other enterprise systems.
- Troubleshoot, optimise, and keep systems running at peak performance.
- Train local teams and enforce engineering standards.
What You Bring
- Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 3-5 years in pharma automation projects with Ignition SCADA expertise.
- Knowledge of GMP/FDA regulations.
- Experience linking SCADA to enterprise platforms (ERP, MES, SQL).
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Why Join?
Initial 6-month contract with potential for permanent placement. Occasional travel for global site support.
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