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Job Location drjobs

Warrington - UK

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Are you prepared to advance your engineering career Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Engineer III Systems Infrastructure to join our ambitious Digital and Factory Automation team. This role requires a diligent and meticulous approach to work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Automation Support: Assist in the design installation and maintenance of digital and factory automation systems including equipment automation process automation and digital automation.
  • Technical Implementation: Contribute to the development configuration and testing of automation workflows in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Support data integration by connecting manufacturing data systems like MES or equivalent experience with factory automation for seamless data flow.

Continuous Improvement: Identify and recommend opportunities for process improvement using lean methodologies to optimize manufacturing workflows and increase operational efficiency.

  • Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Provide technical troubleshooting for automated systems identifying root causes of issues and supporting the implementation of effective solutions.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed project documentation including design specifications testing results and operational guidelines. Support the generation of reports on system performance and optimization metrics.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with senior engineers IT and production teams to understand operational needs and align automation solutions with business objectives.

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in Engineering (e.g. Electrical Mechanical Automation Mechatronics or a related field).

  • Technical Skills:

Basic knowledge of automation systems PLC programming SCADA and control systems.

Familiarity with Industrial communication protocols (e.g. OPC Modbus Ethernet/IP).

Understanding of data management tools and basic scripting (Python SQL) is a plus.

Knowledge of digital tools such as Microsoft 365 tools including Power Apps Power Pages Power Automate & Power BI or MES systems is desirable.

  • Experience:

2-5 years of experience in factory automation digital systems or a related engineering field.

Exposure to manufacturing processes and workflows is an advantage.

Preferred programming experience (Method Development) with Liquid Handlers such as Tecan and Hamilton.

  • Soft Skills:

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Effective communication skills both written and verbal.

  • Additional Requirements:

Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.

Basic understanding of safety and quality standards in manufacturing environments.

Join us and be part of a team that successfully implements world-class automation solutions and drives continuous improvement in our operations. Your contribution will help us achieve flawless efficiency and quality in our manufacturing processes!

Employment Type

Full-Time

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