Automation Engineer

Hovione Lisbon, Lisbon, PT

Publicado 2026-05-01

Descrição

You will be responsible to:

Ensure c GMP, HSE and engineering best practices are embedded from the URS stage through detailed design;

Lead and execute construction, assembly, commissioning and qualification activities for complex engineering and automation projects;

Plan resources and schedules proactively, securing internal/external support to deliver projects on time, on budget and at the expected quality level;

Identify, define and implement robust technical solutions to unexpected challenges without compromising design intent, compliance or functionality;

Manage deviations, risks and roadblocks promptly, escalating when needed to keep projects aligned with objectives;

Prepare, issue, review and/or approve commissioning & qualification documentation (protocols, test datasheets, impact assessments, reports);

Oversee contractors, ensuring they follow specifications, procedures, documentation and safety rules at all times;

Perform change control assessments and guarantee correct application of the change management process;

Ensure inspections, tests and qualification activities are carried out according to legal, c GMP and project standards;

Support end-user training, capture user feedback, and drive continuous improvement across engineering processes and team capabilities.

We are looking to recruit a Candidate:

University degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil) or a related scientific field, or equivalent experience;

Experience in Delta V;

Extensive experience in installation management or equipment qualification, ideally within chemical plants or the pharmaceutical industry (Spraydrying)

Solid training and hands‑on experience in GMP and HSE practices;

Strong knowledge of legislation and regulatory requirements applicable to engineering projects and technical installations;

Advanced understanding of mechanical and E&I equipment, along with c Gx P, ICH, ISPE and ISO guidelines, and proven experience applying them;

Fluency in written and spoken English;

Computer proficiency, including strong working knowledge of MS Office and ability to follow internal rules, procedures and compliance standards.

Hovione is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer
Inclusion and diversity are key to us. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you require any reasonable accommodation or support during the application or interview process, please contact us, and we will be happy to assist.

Localização

Lisbon
Lisbon
Portugal
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Hovione
Hovione
152 empregos ativos
Registrado 2023-06-02
Portugal

The Comprehensive Solution Provider for the Pharmaceutical Industry Hovione is a global company with over 50 years’ experience in Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient and Drug Product Intermediate development and compliant manufacture. With FDA inspected sites in the U.S., Ireland, Portugal and China the company focuses on the most demanding customers, in the most regulated markets. Hovione has successfully taken projects through QbD filings to NDA approval and commercial launch. Hovione offers integrated API and particle engineering with formulation development and GMP manufacturing. In the inhalation area, Hovione is the only independent company offering such a broad range of services. From proof of concept studies to full commercialization Hovione’s specialist capabilities in pharmaceutical fine chemicals have been enhanced through an extensive range of advanced and proven enabling particle design technologies to address specific formulation and bioavailability issues. Many of these technologies can also be offered for highly potent compounds. Hovione employs 1,200 people worldwide and has more than 1300m3 of flexible production capacity. Our aim is to provide our customers with solutions for their complex drug delivery concerns. Specialties Particle Design, Generics, Inhalation, Exclusives
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