Senior Automation Engineer @ Galderma
placeUppsala, Uppsala County, Sweden
businessOn Site
scheduleOther
Posted 5 days ago
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Senior Automation Engineer at Galderma
Galderma is the emerging pure-play dermatology category leader with a strong global presence. Based in Uppsala, Sweden, the role focuses on managing, planning, and overseeing the implementation of engineering plans and programs associated with operational automation systems and manufacturing lines.
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and support existing automation systems to maximize uptime.
- Program, configure, and optimize SCADA systems and PLCs.
- Design and implement automation systems for pharmaceutical manufacturing.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for continuous improvement initiatives.
- Manage automation projects from planning through execution.
- Maintain technical documentation and system reports.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship in root cause analysis.
Skills & Qualifications
- Master's/Bachelor's degree in electrical, control, or electronic engineering.
- Minimum of 8 years’ experience in automation engineering.
- Experience with GMP, Part 11 compliance and related regulatory industries.
- Expertise in SCADA, PLC programming (Siemens, WinCC, iFix, Wonderware).
- Experience with robotics, motion control, MES systems, and vision systems.
- Professional level English proficiency.
What We Offer
Work in an inclusive, international environment in a modern office located by the river in Uppsala. Enjoy professional growth in a company that values diversity and direct impact while working on leading dermatology brands.
Key skills/competency
- Automation
- SCADA
- PLC
- Manufacturing
- Compliance
- Troubleshooting
- Project Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Documentation
- Collaboration
How to Get Hired at Galderma
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Align skills with Galderma's technical requirements.
- Highlight regulatory experience: Emphasize GMP and Part 11 expertise.
- Research Galderma: Understand their culture and innovation in dermatology.
- Prepare technical examples: Showcase automation and SCADA projects.
- Practice behavioral responses: Demonstrate teamwork and problem solving.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review SCADA and PLC programming basics.
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Study regulatory standards like GMP and Part 11.
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Practice troubleshooting manufacturing automation issues.
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Familiarize with vendor-specific technologies.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a time you solved a complex problem.
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Explain teamwork in cross-functional project settings.
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Outline how you handle tight project deadlines.
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Discuss adapting to evolving regulatory standards.
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