2 weeks ago

Automation Engineer

cheshire, UK 50 - 70 Contract

About the Role

Our client, a leading engineering solutions provider, is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer with PCS 7 and Batch expertise to join their team in Cheshire. This role involves programming, configuring, and optimising PCS 7 control systems for batch processing applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Siemens PCS 7, extensive experience in batch process automation, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, configure, and commission Siemens PCS 7 control systems for batch processing applications.
  • Design, implement, and troubleshoot PCS 7 Batch automation solutions.
  • Work closely with process engineers and project teams to ensure seamless integration of automation solutions.
  • Modify and optimise existing PCS 7 control systems for improved efficiency and reliability.
  • Provide support during system commissioning, testing, and validation phases.
  • Ensure all automation systems comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.
  • Document automation processes, software changes, and technical specifications.

Key Requirements

  • Extensive experience in Siemens PCS 7 programming, including Batch process automation.
  • Strong knowledge of automation control strategies, software architecture, and HMI/SCADA development within PCS 7.
  • Experience in process industries, such as pharmaceuticals, chemicals, or food & beverage.
  • Ability to interpret P&IDs, functional design specifications, and control narratives.
  • Familiarity with GAMP, GMP, and 21 CFR Part 11 compliance (preferred but not essential).
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Contract Details

  • Location: Cheshire (Onsite up to 3 days per week)
  • Contract Type: Outside IR35
  • Rate: Negotiable, based on experience
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