Automation Project Engineer
Digital
Infrastructure
Bachelor, Master
Advanced (5+)
- Location
- Ghent, East Flanders
- Work type
- Consultancy
- Work model
- Fulltime, On-site
Responsibilities
- Manage the automation scope within multidisciplinary project teams.
- Design and implement integrated OT/IT solutions and configure computerized systems.
- Develop, review, and execute commissioning protocols, test plans, and validation documentation for GxP systems.
- Lead troubleshooting activities to identify root causes and propose technical solutions.
- Support investigations, deviations, and CAPA processes to ensure compliant closure.
- Coordinate the procurement of necessary hardware and software components.
- Communicate regularly with project leads and delivery stakeholders regarding technical progress.
Requirements
- 5+ years experience in industrial automation or IT within a GxP environment.
- You possess deep knowledge of ISA-95 standards and computer networking (switches, firewalls).
- You have experience with validation standards and requirements such as ALCOA and cGMP Annex 11.
- You bring technical proficiency in Active Directory and FileShare management.
- You're able to handle on-call support duties during weekends (9h to 17h).
- You are fluent in English with a C1 level of Dutch preferred.
- You possess a proactive, service-oriented mindset and strong organizational skills.
Nice to Haves
- Experience with Aveva PI data historian or Lighthouse monitoring systems.
- Knowledge of PLC controlled automation.
- Programming skills in PowerShell, CMD, or SQL.
- Familiarity with Cybersecurity principles and NIS2 regulations.
Offer
- Location: Gent
- Working model: Onsite
- Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers
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