Senior Automation Engineer at AGC Biologics

Are you ready to contribute to the continued success of AGC Biologics? As a premier global contract development and manufacturing organization, we specialize in the development and GMP manufacturing of APIs for both clinical-stage and commercial products. We pride ourselves on being a client-centric partner, working side by side with our customers to bring life-changing biologics to market. With our new 160 million EUR mammalian manufacturing facility coming online in 2024, we are expanding our capabilities and looking for talented professionals to help us maintain our position as a world leader in the industry.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to join our team on a full-time basis. In this role, you will be a key member of our Plant Engineering department, a group of approximately 45 dedicated professionals including engineers, project managers, and compliance specialists. You will focus on the operation, maintenance, and modification of our automation systems, ensuring that our utility systems and facility monitoring systems function at peak performance to support our growing manufacturing footprint.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the performance and compliance of our automation systems, including SCADA process control and facility monitoring systems for critical environments.
• Manage clear and effective communication between external engineering partners and our internal stakeholders to ensure project goals are met.
• Guarantee that all installations and operational tasks are performed safely, effectively, and in strict accordance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

To be successful in this position, you should possess the following qualifications:

• A relevant engineering degree.
• At least 5 years of experience within the biopharmaceutical industry, specifically working under GMP conditions.
• Proven ability to perform maintenance and troubleshooting on complex automation systems.
• Experience in drafting standard operating procedures.
• Strong technical knowledge of pharmaceutical facilities and the qualification processes required for manufacturing.
• Excellent communication skills in English, with proficiency in Danish considered an advantage.
• The flexibility and resilience to manage priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Location

This position is based on-site in Denmark.

Compensation and Benefits

We invite you to join a collaborative environment where your work directly impacts the production of vital medicines. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible, as we review candidates on a rolling basis and may conduct interviews before the closing date. If you have questions regarding the role, please feel free to reach out to Thomas Østergaard, our Manager of Plant Engineering.