Automation Engineer

Laboratory Animal Management Association

Wellington, New Zealand
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Manufacturing automation systems
Scada systems
Process control automation
** The Laboratory Animal Management Association is seeking an Automation Engineer for a permanent, full-time role located in Upper Hutt, New Zealand. The position focuses on maintaining and improving automation systems in a manufacturing environment, requiring strong collaboration with various teams and expertise in automation technologies. **

Job Summary

  • The Automation Engineer is responsible for the reliability, compliance, and continuous improvement of automation and shop‑floor digital systems at the Upper Hutt site.
  • The role supports GxP manufacturing and utilities by maintaining compliant computerized systems, improving access to reliable shop‑floor data, and ensuring systems remain fit for purpose and audit‑ready throughout their lifecycle.
  • Take ownership of automation projects with strong leadership support and clear career pathways.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Laboratory Animal Management Association is seeking an Automation Engineer for a permanent, full-time role located in Upper Hutt, New Zealand. The position focuses on maintaining and improving automation systems in a manufacturing environment, requiring strong collaboration with various teams and expertise in automation technologies. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manufacturing automation systems
  • SCADA systems
  • Process control automation
  • Data historians and reporting tools
  • IT/OT governance
  • Cybersecurity compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Business process improvements
  • Collaborative high-performing team
  • Inclusive environment
  • Respectfully challenge thinking

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
  • Minimum 3 years of experience
  • Experience implementing and supporting manufacturing automation systems
  • Equivalent industry or trade experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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