Job Title: Automation Engineer
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Location: Cuautitlán Plant, Mexico
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Work model: On-site
About the Job
As an Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring QMS compliance and providing support for the automation and manufacturing systems area, guaranteeing quality, safety, and continuous improvement. You will also follow up on automation, digitalization, and obsolescence projects to meet site objectives. Ready to get started?
Join a global network that drives how Sanofi delivers its products, seamlessly, intentionally, and at scale. At M&S, you will help reimagine how life-changing treatments reach people everywhere, faster.
About Sanofi:
We are an R&D-driven and AI-powered biopharmaceutical company committed to improving people's lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system and innovative pipeline allows us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we pursue the miracles of science to improve people's lives.
Key Responsibilities:
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Implement automation strategies to improve operational efficiency and follow up on process control and Industry 4.0 projects.
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Provide cross-functional technical support to multidisciplinary projects focused on productivity, regulatory compliance, and process improvement.
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Provide support to site operations in troubleshooting, improvements, and implementation of new automation systems.
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Execute and ensure compliance with the preventive and corrective maintenance program for the site's control and computerized systems.
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Coordinate external suppliers executing maintenance activities on the site's computerized systems.
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Provide specialized technical support for PLCs, SCADA (Schneider, Siemens, Omron), and variable frequency drives (Danfoss, ABB) for troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
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Follow up on the quality management system (CAPAs, CCRs, Quality Events, Audits) while maintaining high execution standards in the Automation and Manufacturing Systems area.
About You
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Experience: 3 to 5 years of experience preferred as an automation engineer in pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
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Soft and technical skills: Solid knowledge of industrial automation systems, robotics, and process control; leadership skills and the ability to influence at different hierarchical levels; ability to solve problems and make decisions based on data and risks; excellent communication and teamwork skills; proactive approach oriented toward innovation in continuous process improvement.
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Education: University degree in Electronic, Electromechanical, or Robotics Engineering, or related fields.
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Languages: Intermediate/advanced English.
Why Choose Us
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Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
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Discover endless opportunities to develop your talent and advance your career, whether through a promotion or a lateral move, locally or internationally.
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Enjoy a well-designed and thoughtful benefits package that recognizes your contribution and boosts your impact.
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Shape the future of medicine and vaccine distribution with cutting-edge technology, ensuring smooth launches and a resilient global supply chain.
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Drive industry-leading performance by leveraging digital innovation, data, and artificial intelligence, with speed and at scale.
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Transform lives around the world by delivering life-changing treatments anywhere, anytime.
Pursue Progress. Discover the Extraordinary.
Join Sanofi and enter a new era of science - where your growth can be as transformative as the work we do. We invest in you to go further, think faster, and do what has never been done before.
You will help push boundaries, challenge conventions, and build smarter solutions that reach the communities we serve. Ready to pursue the miracles of science and improve people's lives? Let's Pursue Progress and Discover the Extraordinary – together.
At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity. Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!
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Pursue progress, discover extraordinary
Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.
At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.
Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!