[ OE ] - Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Automation/Control

SHL Medical is the world-leading solution provider in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced drug delivery systems for the past 30 years with more than 5000 employees worldwide. Our customers include top pharmaceutical and biotech companies from around the globe that require innovative devices such as auto injectors or pen injectors to effectively deliver their drugs. Headquartered in Switzerland with sites in Sweden, Taiwan, and the United States.

This role is embedded in the Manufacturing Engineering group within our Global Operations Engineering team. 

Your responsibilities

• Improve system & equipment reliability for the core processes to meet all customer, business & regulatory requirements
• Lead control engineering responsibility for automated production lines and corresponding processes within our production network
• Support the development of new automated production lines as lead SME for automation/control engineering
• Collaborate closely with shopfloor production technicians, equipment builders and maintenance, quality and process development on performance/process improvements and trouble shooting
• Development improvements and solutions for control/software related issues of existing automated production lines
• Root cause analysis and solution development support for external automation equipment vendors / service teams
• Support for manufacturing acceptance of new assembly lines / automated processes in regular production and the digitization of our existing production infrastructure

Your qualification

• Degree in Automation/Control Engineering or similar
• Several years of hands-on experience in programming PLC/IPC and SCADA systems, preferably for highly automated high-volume production setups
• Familiar with Siemens PLC based systems, high-speed actuators (servo motor, CAM rotary tables) and digital/analogue sensors (encoders, force gauges, vision systems)
• Knowledge of common problem-solving and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies
• Knowledge of Beckhoff IPCs (TwinCAT), Rockwell/AB and/or Mitsubishi PLCs is a plus
• Knowledge of C++ and SQL programming is a plus
• Passionate & committed self-starter with “can do” attitude, team player and taking responsibility to get the job done
• Ability to work independent with strong attention to detail and focus on efficiency, effectiveness and cost
• Previous exposure to a highly regulated industry (e.g. medical, pharmaceutical) and knowledge of relevant standards (e.g. ISO13485, cGMP) is a plus
• Intercultural and interdisciplinary communication skills; able to communicate effectively in English (verbal, written)
• Ability to communicate in Mandarin is a major plus

We offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Flexible hours and working from home policy.
• Modern working environment with state-of-the-art facilities and technologies
• Challenging assignments in a fast growing and innovative industry
• Position in a dynamic, international team of highly skilled professionals
• Various opportunities for personal and professional development within a global organization

Interested in joining SHL Medical and in supporting us with your expertise and personality? Then we look forward to receiving your application including CV, motivation letter and all other relevant documents.