JOB DESCRIPTION:
About Us:
Step into the future with Abbott at our Witney Centre of Excellence, where we revolutionize diabetes management with cutting-edge electrodes and biosensors. Our Operations group is the heartbeat of our facility, producing high volumes of test strips and biosensors to meet the highest quality standards.
Opportunity:
We're on the lookout for a passionate Controls Engineer to join our dynamic Operations Group and make a real impact across our manufacturing landscape.
Role Overview:
As a Controls Engineer, you'll be the innovative force behind our automation solutions. Stay ahead of the curve in control systems technology, collaborate with top-tier engineering minds, and drive continuous improvement in our processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Innovative Problem Solving:
Bring your creative genius to solve complex automation challenges with the latest control systems technology.
Team Collaboration:
Work hand-in-hand with engineering colleagues on motion control systems, interpreting PLC codes, debugging issues, and enhancing our operations.
Automation Expertise:
Lead complex automation projects, developing solutions that push the boundaries of what's possible.
Fast-Paced Environment:
Thrive in a high-energy, fast-paced setting where variety is the norm and every day brings new challenges.
Initiative and Clarity:
Take charge, manage multiple priorities, and ensure tasks are crystal clear and executed flawlessly.
High-Quality Delivery:
Deliver top-tier goods and services with an analytical and critical approach, ensuring excellence in every detail.
Leadership and Methodology:
Build innovative systems from the ground up, showcasing your strong controls knowledge and leadership skills.
Qualifications:
Proven track record in fault finding and modifying PLC programs for automated machinery.
Essential experience with Siemens S7/TIA Portal and Allen Bradley Studio 5000.
Desirable skills in Structured language for both platforms.
Advantageous knowledge of Oracle database and basic cyber security.
Familiarity with programming languages like C++ or Python is a plus.
Degree in Controls Engineering or equivalent industry experience with a recognized engineering apprenticeship.
Demonstrated ability to achieve objectives, work proactively, and manage time effectively.
Ability to follow procedures and create precise documentation in a regulated industry.
Why Join Us:
Be part of a trailblazing Engineering team working with state-of-the-art automation.
Engage in diverse projects spanning process, production, systems, software, R&D, and machine vision.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
The base pay for this position is
N/A
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Engineering
DIVISION:
ADC Diabetes Care
LOCATION:
United Kingdom > Witney : Production Facility
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Yes, 5 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable