Principal Automation Engineer
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Be part of something altogether lifechanging!
Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake lifesaving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines new medicines and cell and gene therapies.
At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other our customers and their patients. With associates across 40 countries Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term.
Forming part of the Biotechnology segment at Danaher we bring together dedicated technical expertise and talent to develop the next generation of lifechanging therapeutics.
The Principal Automation Engineer for Cytiva is responsible for setting the technical direction of Cytivas automation platforms for our commercial unit operations and solutions by delivering standard and sustainable industrial automation technology to the business and our customers.
This position is part of Automation Engineering AD&L located in Harbourgate Portsmouth and will be onsite. At Cytiva our vision is to advance future therapeutics from discovery to delivery.
What you will do:
- Drive the standardization of technologies across the business including the definition and implementation of global standards for automation platforms system architectures and software applications.
- Lead automation engineering teams in the definition design and development of innovative industrial automation solutions as part of larger global project teams.
- Provide technical leadership guidance and mentoring for individuals and teams ensuring alignment with industry best practices and standards.
- Engage with business stakeholders to understand core value drivers/requirements and apply insights to develop technology roadmaps describing the phased transformation from current to future.
- Drive measurable improvements in internal ways of working and solution delivery by application of modern and innovative engineering tools procedures and practices.
Who you are:
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Science Computer Engineering or in STEM disciplines (Science Technology Engineering and Math) or equivalent.
- 10 years experience in the design and implementation of automation hardware and software for discrete and process control systems in multiple manufacturing sectors including life sciences.
- Expertlevel experience with PLC/PACbased controllers HMI/SCADA development industryrecognized DCS systems and associated automation hardware/software. Preferred platforms include Siemens Rockwell and or Inductive Automation.
- Expertise in the full development lifecycle.
- Recognized subject matter expert with knowledge of industry trends and emerging technologies related to automation and digitalization ideally in life sciences.
Travel Requirements:
- Ability to travel: 10 20
It would be a plus (but not essential) if you also possess previous experience in:
- Use of relational databases like MS SQL coding in scripting languages like Python or highlevel languages such as C#.
- Modern software development tools such as Git for version control or Azure DevOps for task management.
- IT/OT environments industrial networking concepts and the use of virtual machines.
Join our winning team today. Together well accelerate the reallife impact of tomorrows science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information visit www.danaher.
At Danaher we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences both visible and not found in our workforce workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.
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