Automation Engineer, Baxter

Automation Engineer

Baxter

Location:

Belgium, Lessines

Category:

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Contract Type:

Employment contract

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

At Baxter, Automation Engineers play a critical role in achieving the mission to save and sustain lives. This role involves ensuring knowledge and troubleshooting of PLC, SCADA, and other computerized systems, managing projects, improving production processes, and supporting production/maintenance teams. Key responsibilities include diagnosing breakdowns, validating machines, providing technical support, leading departmental projects, and staying updated on new technologies. Baxter fosters innovation, teamwork, and a purpose-driven environment.

Job Responsibility:

Intervene rapidly in the event of breakdowns (PLC diagnostics, drives, etc.), thereby minimizing downtime
Troubleshoot and maintain supervision systems
Support production/maintenance technicians (+ on-call role outside office hours)
Validate machines to ensure production quality
Monitoring of production systems and processes
Ensure continuous process improvement
Manage/participate in the follow-up and implementation of new projects
Help prepare and monitor the investment plan
Technically approve modifications to departments' critical systems within the scope of the plan
Study, think and innovate to improve process efficiency
Lead the implementation of the department's various projects: Write/participate in the writing of specifications, Participate in the preparation of the CPA, Monitor and coordinate the progress of the site, Validate the process before commissioning (IQ - OQ - (support for PQ)), Give trainings and ensure the updating of documentation
Provide technical support to production, maintenance and other departments with regard to automation and IT in the process
Participate in the on-call role of the Automation team, to ensure production support 24/7 - 7/7 (via remote access or on-site if necessary)
Monitor the evolution of new technologies in the field of PLC, HMI, Vision, AI, supervision software and propose them in order to improve the reliability of equipment
Maintenance of PLC + SCADA + Vision programs
Contacts with suppliers
Staff training
Participate in and monitor OPAs – DA - TAC
Compliance with GMP rules
Compliance with validation and change control rules

Requirements:

You are an industrial Engineer or Bachelor in automation/industrial computing
You have 5 to 10 years of experience in a similar role
You are comfortable in French and have a good level in English
You master the Office Suite, have good knowledge of programming Siemens S7 and Allen Bradley industrial automation systems
You have good technical knowledge in pneumatics, hydraulics, electricity and mechanics
Team spirit
Analytical capacity
Proactivity, taking initiatives
Respectful of rules and procedures
Rigorous, organizational and planning skills
Good communicator
Spirit of synthesis
Autonomous
Flexible

What we offer:

Support for Parents
Continuing Education/ Professional Development
Employee Health & Well-Being Benefits
Paid Time Off
2 Days a Year to Volunteer

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

March 20, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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