For a customer in the industrial automation domain, I am searching for several Automation Engineers to support their critical business activities through the analysis and programming of industrial processes around Siemens software for their Project Team in a pharma environment.ResponsibilitiesLead the design, programming, testing, and commissioning of automation systems using Siemens TIA Portal, PCS7, WinCC, and Step7 software.Develop and implement control strategies for industrial processes in line with project specifications and industry standards.Troubleshoot and optimize existing automation systems to improve reliability and performance.Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and project teams.Prepare and review technical documentation, including control system architecture, wiring diagrams, HMI designs, and testing protocols.ProfileEducation in electrical engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or related fields.Strong knowledge around Siemens software (TIA Portal, PCS7, WinCC, and Step7).Strong knowledge of PLC programming, SCADA systems, and industrial communication protocols.Exposure to regulated industries such as manufacturing, energy, automotive, oil & gas, or pharmaceuticals in an automation context is a required. It is a GMP environment so you will need to follow strict documentation, rules and auditing.Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with clients and stakeholders.Additional DetailsSENIORITY: Medior/SeniorSTART DATE: SeptemberDURATION: 12 Months (Long-term)EXTENSION: YesCONTRACT: Freelance or PayrollLOCATION: GhentONSITE POLICY: FlexibleHOURS PER WEEK: 40LANGUAGES: Fluent English and DutchINTERVIEW PROCESS: 2 stagesIf you are interested, please forward your updated resume to jay.kukoyi@vividresourcing.com to be considered.