Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer

Orion is currently partnered with a pioneering force in the global pharmaceutical industry, dedicated to advancing the production of life-saving drugs and therapies, as they search for an Automation Engineer to join their growing team.

Their comprehensive portfolio encompasses a wide range of state-of-the-art equipment and systems, from advanced mixing and granulation technologies to sterile filling lines, ensuring the safe and efficient production of pharmaceutical products.

About the Automation Engineer Role

They are seeking an Automation Engineer to join the team to provide expert technical support to our existing global customers for our legacy equipment. Your expertise will help to ensure their customer’s equipment will be back in working order quickly.

Responsibilities of the Automation Engineer:

• Supporting the Customer Service Managers with technical advice for customers on legacy
• Providing remote support for both emergency and non-emergency situations
• Remote customer advice on fault-finding electrical, pneumatic, controls, and instrumentation issues
• Remote customer support and fixes on Automation software issues using PLC, HMI, SCADA, and PC systems.

Requirements of the Automation Engineer

Experience in the following:

• Electrical switchgear/motor control design.
• Process Instrumentation.
• Siemens TIA/Step 7 PLC programming using LAD/STL.
• Allen Bradley PLC.
• Experience in fault finding and modifications of PLC.

Benefits for the Automation Engineer

• 25 days annual leave. In addition to public bank holidays. 
• Company Pension Scheme – [5% Employer and 4% Employee contribution.
• Death in service.
• Group income protection.
• Option of single-person private healthcare.
• Possibility of Hybrid Work for the right candidate.

 If you are interested in the role of Automation Engineer, please click apply or give Steven at Orion a call.

Thank you for your application. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, unfortunately, we are not able to respond to every application personally, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies please visit our website.