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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 24, 2026.

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Proclinical is a life sciences recruitment and consulting firm headquartered in London that provides executive search, permanent and contract staffing and workforce solutions exclusively to pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device and related companies. Founded in 2005, it runs offices across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, including Basel, and places candidates with clients in Switzerland, the UK, the US and Australia. Its current listings are client roles such as scientists, automation and instrumentation engineers, GCP quality managers, project coordinators, finance analysts and veterinary technicians.

Keep the heartbeat of innovation running! Join our client in this Automation Engineer position and ensure cutting-edge pharma operations never miss a beat!

Proclinical is seeking an IT-OT Automation Engineer for an onsite role in Milton Keynes. This position focuses on supporting automation systems within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing processes and a strong understanding of IT and operational technology integration.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and maintain automation systems to ensure seamless operation within the manufacturing environment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to IT-OT systems.
  • Implement and optimize automation solutions to enhance manufacturing efficiency and compliance.
  • Ensure all systems adhere to regulatory and quality standards specific to pharmaceutical manufacturing.
  • Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation as required.
  • Provide technical support and training to relevant stakeholders.

Key Skills and Requirements:

  • Practical experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing is essential.
  • Strong knowledge of IT-OT integration and automation systems.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills.
  • A bachelor's degree is preferred but not mandatory if the candidate has relevant experience.

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Dean Fisher at [email protected].

If you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click 'Apply' or to speak to one of our specialists please request a call back at the top of this page.

Proclinical is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional people and matching them with the finest positions across the globe. Proclinical is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

By submitting this application, you confirm that you've read and understood our privacy policy, which informs you how we process and safeguard your data - https://www.proclinical.com/privacy-policy.

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