800xA Batch Automation Engineer

This role sits within the Commissioning, Qualification and Validation (CQV) and automation function at a large-scale pharmaceutical manufacturing site, operating within a strict GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) environment. The successful candidate will provide hands-on 800xA Batch Automation Engineer, working closely with the site's C&I and automation teams to maintain, configure and troubleshoot the batch control system.
Work basis: On-site presence required
Rotation: Participation in rotation work, including weekends, is required

Key Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day 800xA Batch Management support across the site
Carry out configuration work within the 800xA platform
Provide C&I support during commissioning activities
Support the Alarm & Interlock Viewer (AIV)
Diagnose and fix 800xA configuration issues
Manage export and import of 800xA libraries
Update Functional Design Specification (FDS) documents to reflect configuration Actively support and share knowledge with other team members
Identify issues proactively before they escalate
Participate in daily team meetings

Technical Requirements
Degree in Electrical or Chemical Engineering (or equivalent)
Proven experience configuring ABB 800xA, specifically Batch Management
Prior experience working in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical environment
Comfortable operating in a C&I support / commissioning capacity
Familiarity with the Alarm & Interlock Viewer (AIV)
Practical experience troubleshooting and resolving 800xA configuration issues
Experience exporting and importing 800xA libraries
Confident producing and updating FDS documentation

Working Arrangements
Must be available to work on site at the facility
Must be available to participate in rotation work, including weekends, as required by production schedules
Attendance at daily team meetings is expected

Personal Attributes
Strong team player, willing to actively support and share knowledge with colleagues
Proactive in identifying and flagging issues before they become problems
Positive, "can-do" mindset
Comfortable engaging with daily meetings and cross-functional teams