Job Description

About Arcadis Arcadis is the world’s leading company in sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy for natural and built assets. With over 36,000 professionals across 70+ countries, we are united in our mission to improve quality of life and solve the world’s most complex challenges.

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Snr Automation Engineer

Position summary:

The position of Automation Engineer would suit a motivated, practical and adaptable individual who has the ambition to gain Chartered Engineer status and wishes to work in a progressive and innovative consultancy design office. The post holder will work in a multi-disciplinary engineering team to deliver projects within the broad industrial and pharmaceutical sectors.

General

• Development of Control System Concept / Automation Philosophies
• Design of Control System Architecture drawings
• Coordination and/or alignment of Process, Instrumentation and Automation design development
• Automation Specification and Support of Vendor Package Equipment
• Generation of Control System Technical Specifications / User Requirements
• Tender of Bespoke / Stick-Build Automation Packages, including Technical Bid Analysis
• Generation and/or review of Process Automation Descriptions
• Management of Automation Life-Cycles for Bespoke / Stick-Build Automation Packages
• Factory Acceptance Testing of Bespoke / Stick-Build Automation Packages
• Commissioning & Qualification (C&Q)
• Peer-reviews of 3rd party Automation Designs

Education & Experience:

• Degree Qualified Engineer – Automation / Electrical / Electronic, or equivalent
• System Integration experience preferred – PLC, DCS process automation

Essential skills:

• Computer literate – proficient in MS-Office (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Familiarisation with GAMP, 21 CFR Part 11, ISA standards (S88, S95, S99)
• Team player, adaptable, & self-motivating
• Excellent interpersonal, organisational and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work well on own initiative

Why Join Arcadis? At Arcadis, we empower individuals to excel because your contributions matter. Taking a skills-based approach, we provide opportunities for you to shape your career, maximize your impact, and grow professionally. By joining us, you’ll engage in meaningful work that drives sustainable solutions for a better planet while leaving a lasting legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Through our six ED&I workstreams—Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+, and Race—we foster innovation by bringing together diverse perspectives. Together, we strive to improve quality of life while building a more inclusive future