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Senior Delta V Engineer

Team Horizon is seeking a Senior Delta V Engineer for our pharmaceutical client in the Northwest. This person will contribute to technical strategy for the execution of Automated projects and review all work during the design, commissioning, and validations stages.

Why you should apply:

  • This is an excellent opportunity to join a world class manufacturing operation, with an outstanding track record of reliably delivering high-quality medicines to patients around the world suffering serious illnesses.

  • There is a strong culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the company to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people’s lives.

  • Our client is developing the capability to produce all its medicines, helping to ensure continuity of supply of our medicines as they expand internationally.

    What you will be doing:

  • Designing, coding, and testing DeltaV software changes identified during all stages of the project lifecycle.

  • Working with a range of other automation related systems such as PLC and DCS systems and others

  • You will contribute to technical strategy for the execution of Automated projects and review all work during the design, commissioning, and validations stage.

  • Supporting from design to handover.

  • Communicating and collaborating at a variety of levels.

    What you need to apply:

  • Candidates must have a B.Sc. degree in Engineering or equivalent, with emphasis in software development, electrical, electronic or automation discipline, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in industry, preferably in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, blue chip or relevant GMP manufacturing environment

  • Significant experience working with DeltaV distributed controls systems

  • Emerson Process Management DeltaV Platform experience as well as knowledge and experience in Batch Processing

  • Ideally you will have been trained in the Emerson inhouse DeltaV training house

  • At least 5 years’ experience with Automation systems administration, knowledge in one or more of the following systems, Rockwell Factory Talk, DCS, OSI PI Historian, Syncade, Siemens is essential.

  • Knowledge of S88

  • Demonstrated proficiency communicating and collaborating at a variety of levels, coupled with excellent organization and planning skills

  • In addition to problem solving, project management ability is essential

  • Ability to work independently and remotely with minimum direct supervision

  • Strong Customer relationship management skills

  • Strong Critical thinking skills.

  • The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and strong problem skills.

  • Candidates trained in house on DeltaV with Emersons dedicated DeltaV training centre will be given preference

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