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Sr Automation Engineer (Technical Team Lead) - FT Contract

West Pharmaceutical ServicesDublin, Leinster, IE

30+ days ago

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Job Summary

Note : This is a Fixed Term contract until 2026

In this role, you will effectively plan and guide Engineering team, ensuring quality product and operational efficiencies are met.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Mentor and may lead engineering team to achieve site and department goals in a fast-paced environment.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement sustainable manufacturing processes and systems.
Technical and hands-on automated equipment troubleshooting, repair, and improvements.
Perform and document engineering studies and evaluations.
Analyze data to drive improvements, determine prioritization, and identify opportunities.
Lead and provide mentorship in root cause and corrective action (RCCA).
Assess and perform / schedule technical training, including electromechanical systems, pneumatics, servos, PLCs, schematic reading / interpretation, new technology, etc.
Champion high-visibility projects. Develop project scope, timeline, savings, and cost estimations.
Quote new automation lines, engineering services, etc. Develop design concepts for new automation.
Write validation, user requirements, equipment specification, and other documents as needed.
Establishes relationships with customer and automation suppliers in pursuit of win?win results and ongoing business.
Provide engineering assistance to assure plant, machinery, and processes are at an optimum level.
Routinely evaluate and review employee performance.
Promote and support a Lean Manufacturing environment within the facility.
Research new technologies and methodologies to use in the plant.
Provide a “Customer Service” attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work, production, and achieving quality standards.
Perform other duties as assigned based on business needs.
Conform with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules.
Exhibit regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance.
Other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's Degree In Engineering or Science field required

Master's Degree In Engineering or Science field preferred

Work Experience

Minimum 5 years 5-8 years of experience required and

2+ years of managerial or supervisory experience in manufacturing environment required and

Strong automation background and experience with CAD and SAP systems a plus. preferred

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of manufacturing processes, workflows, production equipment and industrial techniques.

Must have effective problem solving and interpersonal skills.

License and Certifications

Manufacturing\Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Six Sigma green belt Upon Hire preferred or

Manufacturing\Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Six Sigma black belt Upon Hire preferred

Travel Requirements

10% : Up to 26 business days per year

Physical Requirements

Sedentary-Exerting up to 10lbs / 4kgs of force occasionally, and / or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.

Additional Requirements

Must be able to perform job duties as required with limited physical demands.

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Automation Engineer • Dublin, Leinster, IE