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Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. Do you have excellent knowledge of PLC software? Do you want to join a global pharmaceutical company to provide support and guidance for the maintenance department? Baxter, Thetford are searching for an experienced Software & Automation Engineer to join the team.
What you'll be doingManage system automation and control projects to the highest standard of capital management, schedule compliance and system handover criteria.
Provide technical expertise on key engineering projects and process improvement projectsDevelop technical specifications in the area of automation, instrumentation and process controlManagement of change and software best practices for all site automation equipmentSupport maintenance in resolution of control and instrumentation issues where necessaryManage automation data; acquisition, management, storage, and presentation from machine to enterprise level.
What we're looking forHigh degree of competency in PLC operation and philosophy, hardware and softwareExperience with electrical schematics, electronic circuitry, control loopsExperience with electrical panel wiring, device configuration and integrationExperience in communications protocols such as TCP/IP, Serial, fibre and integration into automation systemsExperience within manufacturing automation, robotics and servo motion controlExperience in the area of SCADA, Process Control Systems (PCS), HMI & Distributed Control Systems (DCS)Experience of working in a highly validated environment with working experience and or qualifications in Computer System Validation (CSV) and Computer Systems regulatory complianceExperience of software working in an agile environmentCompetency in IT hard/ware/software troubleshooting and repairExperience of automation data acquisition, management, storage and presentation from machine to enterprise levelExperience with database management and design; SQL, Oracle.
What we offerCompetitive SalaryPremium overtime ratesDay shift role25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysUp to 8% pension contributionSubsidised canteenWestfield healthcareBluelight cardEmployee discount schemeEmployee assistance programmeStrong internal progression opportunitiesTechnical training and developmentWe do not expect candidates to tick every box.
We would love to hear from candidates with all levels of experience.
If you are not suitable for this role, you may well be suitable for a different role and we would love to connect with you. If you are a strong Software & Automation Engineer who wants to work with modern production technology and develop further, we would love to hear from you.#ind-ukops#LI-BAXGEN#LI-LR1Equal Employment OpportunityBaxter is an equal opportunity employer.
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To learn how you can protect yourself, review our Recruitment Fraud Notice. SummaryLocation: Thetford, NorfolkType: Full time
Software & Automation Engineer in Thompson employer: Baxter International
At Baxter, we are committed to redefining healthcare delivery and making a meaningful impact on lives. Our collaborative culture fosters personal growth and professional development, ensuring that every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute to our mission of saving and sustaining lives. With a focus on innovation and a brand-new compounding department in Thetford, you will have the unique opportunity to shape the future of healthcare while enjoying a competitive compensation package and a strong emphasis on work-life balance.
