OE - Manufacturing Engineer (Automation & Assembly)

About SHL Medical
SHL Medical is the world-leading solution provider in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced drug delivery systems with more than 5000 employees worldwide. Our customers include top pharmaceutical and biotech companies from around the globe that require innovative devices such as auto injectors or pen injectors to effectively deliver their drugs. Headquartered in Switzerland since late 2018, with sites in Sweden, Taiwan, and the Unites States.

Job Overview
This role is embedded in the Automation Technology Group within our Global Operations Engineering team in Taiwan.

Main Responsibilities

• Improve system & equipment reliability for the core processes to meet all customer, business & regulatory requirements
• Together with the rest of your team you will support the production for automated assembly of our autoinjector systems
• Lead engineering responsibility for production/product lines and corresponding assembly processes within our production system
• Collaborate closely with shopfloor production technicians, equipment builders and maintenance, quality and process development on performance/process improvements and trouble shooting
• Lead the development of improvement plans and requirements for capacity expansion and future assembly lines and production setups
• Lead improvement initiatives and capacity deployment in device assembly
• Responsible for manufacturing acceptance of new assembly lines / processes in regular production
• Lead validation activities for improving equipment quality, efficiency and safety relevant processes as necessary
• Support Design For Manufacturing (DFM) and definition of manufacturing requirements for new products

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Degree in Automation/Control Engineering or similar
• Several years of hands-on experience in programming PLC/IPC and SCADA systems, preferably for highly automated high-volume production setups
• Hands-on experience in designing and implementing data acquisition frameworks for health monitoring automation systems
• Familiar with Siemens PLC based systems, high-speed actuators (servo motor, CAM rotary tables) and digital/analogue sensors (encoders, force gauges, vision systems)
• Knowledge of common problem-solving and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies
• Passionate & committed self-starter with "can do" attitude, team player and taking responsibility to get the job done
• Ability to work independent with strong attention to detail and focus on efficiency, effectiveness and cost
• Knowledge of PLC systems such as Beckhoff IPCs (TwinCAT), Schneider, EcoStruxure, Rockwell/AB PLCs is a plus.
• Knowledge of Python, C++ and SQL programming is a plus
• Previous exposure to a highly regulated industry (e.g. medical, pharmaceutical) and knowledge of relevant standards (e.g. ISO13485, cGMP) is a plus

Language Skills

• Intercultural and interdisciplinary communication skills; able to communicate effectively in English (verbal, written)
• Ability to communicate in Mandarin is a major plus

Language Skills

• Must have: English (fluent level)
• Nice to have: Mandarin

We Offer

• Challenging assignments in a fast-growing and innovative industry.
• A multicultural team and modern working environment with state-of-the-art facilities and technologies.
• A place where we take pride in the inclusive and collaborative environment we have built - one where a true sense of belonging fosters meaningful exchange and shared growth.
• Various opportunities for personal and professional development within a global organization.

Interested in joining SHL Medical and in supporting us with your expertise and personality? Then we look forward to receiving your application to our Talent Acquisition Department.

For more information on SHL Medical, please visit: shl-

Please note: We do not accept applications from recruitment agencies for this position.