Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Automation System Software Engineer to join our team in Lisbon. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing automation software for various platforms in a GMP-regulated environment, with a focus on reliability, maintainability, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, configure, and implement software for PLC, DCS, and SCADA systems across multiple automation platforms.

• Convert functional design specifications into robust and maintainable automation code.

• Diagnose and resolve software issues during project execution and post-deployment support.

• Conduct software testing and validation to ensure compliance with design and regulatory standards.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (process, electrical, and IT) to ensure effective system integration.

• Maintain and update technical documentation, including configuration files, logic diagrams, and version control records.

• Adhere to global engineering standards, industry best practices, and internal quality procedures.

• Support commissioning and startup activities, including software deployment and system tuning.

• Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance control strategies and system efficiency.

• Stay informed on emerging technologies and tools in the field of industrial automation.

Qualifications and Skills:

• University degree (or equivalent) in Engineering or a related scientific discipline.

• Relevant experience in equipment qualification, installation management, and automation—preferably within chemical or pharmaceutical industries.

• Knowledge and application of GMP and HSE practices.

• Solid understanding of engineering legislation and quality requirements applicable to technical installations.

• Fluent in English (written and spoken).

• Proficient with Microsoft Office and computer-literate in general.

• Demonstrated ability to perform responsibilities in line with established rules and procedures.

Posted On: Thursday, June 12, 2025