Automation Specialist
Pubblicato il 11-10-2026 - Altro in Paderno Dugnano
## Automation SpecialistApply: Paderno Dugnano: Tempo pieno: Posted Today: R-*****Founded in ****, Fidia is an Italian multinational pharmaceutical company, with R&D;, manufacturing, marketing and sales capabilities, and an extensive product portfolio, mainly based on Hyaluronic Acid, in strategic therapeutic areas such as Joint Care, Eye Care, Skin Care, Specialty Care, Health&Wellness; Care.
Headquartered in Abano Terme (PD), Fidia extends its global reach through local partners and distributors in 120+ countries worldwide, as well as with wholly owned subsidiaries. **Job Description**To support HQ's Automation Department in managing the automation of equipment and industrial systems at Paderno Dugnano Plant, we are recruiting an **Automation Specialist** The candidate will be involved in the automation of SCADA, equipment and industrial systems for project implementation, system management and maintenance, and supplier management. **Main responsibilities:*** Support existing PLC, HMI, and SCADA management.* Manage the OT infrastructure supporting the SCADA and PLC network.* Monitor OT network performance and propose potential adjustments.* Diagnose and resolve automation system faults with vendor support.* Manage automation and network vendors for current system maintenance and new project development.* Supervise new project phases: from URS drafting, planning, vendor selection and management to installation supervision and IOPQ.* Manage peripheral and core switches, firewalls, and infrastructure servers with vendor support.* Coordinate the physical connection of automation systems to the OT network.* Manage user groups and access policies for the OT network.* Work in coordination with Engineering, IT, and Production teams. **Requirements:*** Technical High School Diploma in Electronics, Automation,
or Computer Science. A degree in a related field is considered a plus.* At least 5 years of experience managing PLC and SCADA systems, gained either in manufacturing plants or with automation system/machinery suppliers.* Strong proficiency in PLC programming languages and architecture.* Solid knowledge of SCADA development and supervisory platforms.* Good understanding of industrial network infrastructure and network hardware.* Excellent knowledge of both written and spoken English.* Prior experience within regulated industries (Pharmaceutical, Medical Devices, Nutraceuticals, or Cosmetics) and familiarity with GMP standards is strongly preferred.* Strong integrity, a high degree of independence, and meticulous attention to detail. **Our offer:*** Permanent contract.* Salary between ******€ and ******€.* Collective Bonus and company Welfare. **Fidia benefits:** In Fidia you will have unlimited access to training and coaching programs aligned with market best practices and opportunities for professional development through participation in internal job posting processes, pension fund with company integration and health fund, merit review and referral programs, company canteen, staff discounts and access to the flu vaccination campaign. *Fidia Farmaceutici promotes parity and inclusion in all its actions.
All people from the status of candidate to that of employee and throughout the duration of their employment relationship are entitled to the same opportunities and protections regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, migration background, religion, nationality, age. All company procedures are therefore drafted in compliance with the principles expressed in the previous point; any divergences should be promptly brought to the attention of the People & Culture Department.*