We are looking for a Controls and Maintenance Engineer to join our team in Havant.
In this role, you will be responsible for technical support for service and internal customers, maintain chromatography systems, diagnose complex technical issues, and perform electrical fault finding with support from the field engineering team.
The team consists of 5 professionals, and we are looking forward to shaping the future with you.
This position is full-time and based at our Havant site with hybrid working available. There is a requirement for international travel up to 20%.
Grow with us - Your Responsibilities
* Provide repair and maintenance support, diagnose complex technical issues, configure systems, and perform electrical fault finding on systems both in the factory and at customer sites.
* Support projects pre-FAT, FAT, installation, and SAT.
* Assist customers in using systems, troubleshooting directly with them either remotely or on site.
* Liaise with software houses, R&D, engineering, and application teams to resolve technical problems related to systems.
* Train individuals on the systems either on customer sites or in the factory at the Havant site.
* Provide problem descriptions on hardware and automation including root cause analysis.
* Implement the software bench test together with the Process Application department.
* Install the industrial software on the target hardware and support the QA department in commissioning and qualification at FAT.
* Document hardware and software errors during commissioning.
* Organise software backups and updates.
* Travel to customer sites occasionally.
* Work closely with internal and external stakeholders.
What will convince us
* HNC/HND or ONC in Instrumentation and Control Engineering (not compulsory) or Engineering Apprenticeship with supporting qualification and experience in instrumentation or controls engineering.
* Previous engineering experience within a manufacturing/production environment in the pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry is ideal, though candidates from other industries will also be considered.
* Experience in electrical fault finding and diagnosing technical issues related to software.
* Knowledge of automated systems, such as PLC, SCADA, SIEMENS S7/WINCC, industrial network, and field bus systems is useful but not essential.
* Knowledge of sensors, measurement amplifiers, PCs, and software applications.
* Experience in delivering service to customers and effective communication.
* High accuracy in technical writing.
* Proactive and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
* Willingness to travel.
In order to commence working with us, the successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK.
What we offer
As a growing global life science company, stock listed on the German DAX and TecDAX, Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits:
* Personal and Professional Development: mentoring, leadership programs, internal seminar offerings.
* Work-life Balance: Remote options, flexible work schedules.
* Making an impact right from the start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform.
* Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, team spirit, and international collaboration.
* Health & Well-Being: Wide section of health and well-being support such as healthcare plans and health assessment services.
Benefits
Attractive Working Conditions
* 39 hour working week.
* 25 days annual leave plus public holidays.
* Annual option to buy, sell or carry over annual leave.
* Free parking on site.
* Free hot and cold drinks.
Health & Wellbeing
* Competitive benefits package, including:
o Private Medical Insurance.
o Private Dental Insurance.
o Group Life Assurance.
o Travel Insurance (Employee paid).
o Salary Sacrifice Health Assessment Service.
o Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work Scheme.
Planning Ahead For Your Future
* Group Personal Pension Plan.
* Group Income Protection.
* Salary Sacrifice Will Writing Service.
About Sartorius
Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide.
We look for ambitious team players and creative minds who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.
Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application.
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