Process Control Engineer

Process Control Engineer

Introduction to role:

AstraZeneca is seeking a Process Control Engineer to join our Utilities team in Macclesfield. As a utilities department we supply the campus with all, Steam, compressed air, Water, Borehole water and manage our effluent discharge. You will be responsible for establishing and improving process control systems to meet operational demands across all the Utilities Control and Instrumentation (C&I) systems. This role involves working with process plant equipment, managing engineering budgets, and ensuring compliance with SHE, GMP, and financial standards. You'll also provide technical expertise and coaching to our teams.

Accountabilities

Enhance process control systems to meet manufacturing and compliance standards.

Manage engineering budgets within your area.

Provide technical expertise and development for business and engineering technologies.

Manage C&I systems across Utilities department.

Manage the calibration process and records.

Essential Skills:

Knowledge of GXP, Safety, Health, and Environment compliance from a high hazard, Pharma,  petrochemical or alike industry.

C&I building and process systems including PLC’s, BMS, HVAC, SCADA, HMI’s with a good  understanding of electrical building services and mechanical systems.

Expertise in Process Engineering best practices and LOPA.

Strong understanding of engineering principles.

Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Ability to manage high workloads and priorities.

Proactive attitude with a strong can-do approach.

Creation and development of maintenance strategies

Desirable Skills:

Experience in manufacturing or pharmaceutical settings.

Familiarity with AstraZeneca systems (e.g., EUSAP, Coupa).

Project planning and management skills.

Proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).

At AstraZeneca, we are driven by our commitment to deliver accelerated growth and make people's lives better. Our team thrives on personal dedication, out-of-the-box thinking, and a clear plan backed by investment and leadership. We embrace lifelong learning, build capabilities, and set our own direction in a fast-paced environment. With opportunities for global careers and continuous learning from other teams, AstraZeneca is where you can make a positive impact.

Ready to take on this exciting challenge? Apply now!