Automation Engineer
Hybrid
Slough, United Kingdom
Freelance
12-03-2025
Job Specifications
Role Overview
Our client is seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join a leading company in the engineering industry. This remote role, with some onsite presence required at the beginning and end of the assignment, offers a unique chance to contribute to a specialised automation coding and programming project. As an Automation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the development and optimisation of DeltaV software for biopharma R&D.
Key Duties And Responsibilities
Your duties as the Automation Engineer will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
Develop DeltaV software, focusing on recipe building from control modules, equipment modules to higher control logic such as procedures, operations, and phases, including monitoring and alarms to integrate processing equipment for biopharma R&D.
Support testing efforts of any required software and automation developed to ensure seamless integration and functionality.
Align with existing automation standards, procedures, and systems as applicable, providing advisory and consultation on best practices for control logic set-up, monitoring, and recipes.
Configure Kepware server and tags for equipment control and monitoring to DeltaV as required.
Role Requirements
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Automation Engineer we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
Relevant degree in Automation Engineering, Software/Control Engineering, Chemical/Process Engineering, or Industrial Engineering.
Proven industry experience in DeltaV batch creation and recipe management, with a strong understanding of control within the ISA 88 methodology framework.
A working knowledge and practical experience with Open Platform Communication integration and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Key Words: Automation Engineer / DeltaV / recipe building / biopharma R&D / control logic / ISA 88 / Open Platform Communication / Kepware server / software development / engineering industry
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements. HRS exclusively supports the Life Science sectors, combining recruitment expertise with scientific knowledge to help you advance your career.
About the Company
Hyper Recruitment Solutions (HRS) is an award-winning Life Science recruitment consultancy, dedicated to supporting global partners. With over two-thirds of our team coming from STEM backgrounds, we understand the unique needs of the Life Sciences sector and are committed to fostering its growth. Founded and led by Ricky Martin, in partnership with Lord Alan Sugar, HRS brings extensive recruitment expertise, compliance knowledge, and commercial acumen to the table. We provide both permanent and contract staffing solutions, ... Know more
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