Overview
Are you ready to join aworld leaderin the exciting and dynamic fields of thePharmaceutical and Medical Device industries?
PQE Grouphas been at the forefront of these industriessince ****, with40 subsidiariesand more than**** employees in Europe, Asia and the Americas.
Following a current opportunity, we are currently looking for aSenior Automation Engineer, with a strong background in regulated industrial environments, ideally within pharmaceutical, biotech or life sciences manufacturing, to support our projects inMelbourne, Australia.
Project Information
Location: Melbourne, Victoria
Avaialbility: Full on site
Duration: TBD
Responsibilities
Supporting automation and CSV-related activities within a large-scale, long-term industrial program.
Managing and coordinating the full lifecycle of automation systems, including requirements definition, implementation, testing, validation support, and ongoing operation.
Providing technical leadership on automation topics within regulated manufacturing environments.
Collaborating closely with CSV and quality teams to ensure systems meet regulatory and compliance requirements (e.g. GMP).
Acting as a key technical point of contact for automation activities across manufacturing sites in Australia.
Coordinating automation activities within multidisciplinary and international teams.
Contributing to continuous improvement of automation processes, standards, and documentation over the duration of the program.
About You
You haveat least 6-8 years of experienceas an Automation Engineer within industrial environments.
You have a solid background inautomation systemsand hands-on experience working across theautomation lifecycle, including implementation, testing, and operational support.




You have experience working inCSV-driven or regulated environments; prior exposure topharmaceutical, biotech, or life sciencesmanufacturing is considered anice to have.
You are familiar withcomputer system validation conceptsand understand the interaction between automation and compliance requirements.
You hold aBachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering(Automation, Electrical, Electronics, Computer Engineering, or similar).
You are comfortable working in complex, long-term projects and coordinating technical activities with cross-functional teams.
You are available for afull on-site position in Melbourneand open to a long-term engagement.
Nice to Have
Hands-on experience withMES, DCS, or automation platformsused in regulated manufacturing environments.
Exposure to thefull lifecycle managementof systems such as:
Prior involvement in long-term industrial or global automation programs.
Next Steps
Upon receiving your application, if a match is found, the Recruiting department will contact you for an initial HR interview.
If there's a positive match, a technical interview with the Hiring Manager will be arranged.
In the case of a positive outcome coming from Hiring Manager interview, recruiter will contact you for further steps or to discuss our proposal.
Alternatively, if the outcome is negative, we will contact you to halt the recruitment process.
Working at PQE Group
As a member of the PQE team, you will be part of achallenging, multicultural company that values collaboration and innovation.
PQE Group gives you theopportunity to work on international projects, improve your skills and interact with colleagues from all corners of the world.
If you are looking for arewarding and exciting career, PQE Group is the perfect place for you.
Apply now and take the first step towards an amazing future with us.
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📌 Senior Automation Engineer (Melbourne)
🏢 PQE Group
📍 Melbourne