Are you ready to join a

world leader

in the exciting and dynamic fields of the

Pharmaceutical and Medical Device industries? PQE Group

has been at the forefront of these industries

since 1998 , with

40 subsidiaries

and more than

2000 employees in Europe, Asia and the Americas.

We are seeking a highly experienced

Senior Automation Engineer

to act as

System Lead

for the automation equipment and systems under their responsibility within a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership throughout the entire lifecycle of automation and control systems, from design and development through commissioning, qualification, operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement.

Although the position is based in Barcelona, the successful candidate will be assigned to a project in

Sant Cugat del Vallès

for the

initial two-year assignment . Upon completion of this project, the candidate will be assigned to other projects based at our Barcelona office.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Act as

System Lead





for assigned automation systems and equipment, overseeing their design, implementation, commissioning, qualification, and lifecycle management.

Lead the design and development of

PLC, SCADA/HMI, database, and process control systems

for manufacturing environments.

Define and review technical specifications and documentation, including

URS, FS, DS , and related engineering deliverables.

Lead and support

Commissioning & Qualification (C&Q;)

activities, including FAT, SAT, commissioning, and qualification.

Review automation software, PLC/SCADA code, validation protocols, and technical documentation in line with

GMP and GAMP 5

requirements.

Coordinate and provide technical oversight to

vendors, system integrators, and automation contractors .

Support audits, inspections, deviations, troubleshooting,

Root Cause Analysis , and continuous improvement activities.

Ensure automation systems

📌 Senior Automation Engineer (Madrid)
🏢 Pqe Group
📍 Madrid