Job Description

Who We Are:
Almac Group is a global leader in advancing human health. We provide a range of expert services across the drug development lifecycle to pharmaceutical and biotech companies, supporting them in finding treatments for patients.
Description:
Development Engineer - Software & Control
Location: Craigavon
Hours: 37.5 hours
Salary: Competitive
Business Unit: Clinical Services
Open To: Internal and External Applicants
Ref No.: HRJOB10760
The Role
Advance Your Engineering Career in Clinical Services
Are you ready to take on a pivotal engineering role in a dynamic clinical services environment?
We're seeking a Development Engineer (Software) to join our team in Craigavon. In this position, you'll be at the forefront of designing, manufacturing, and developing state-of-the-art pharmaceutical production equipment.
Your expertise will help drive innovation, from programming PLCs (Mitsubishi or Siemens) to wiring, panel building, and circuit design.
This role offers the chance to solve engineering challenges, modify and remanufacture equipment for new applications, and collaborate with talented professionals.
If you have a passion for automation, technical problem-solving, and hands-on engineering, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.
Join us and help shape the future of pharmaceutical production technology!
Key Requirements
Have eligibility to work in the UK/IE OR possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time employment in the UK/IE
HNC/HND in Engineering (or equivalent) or significant relevant experience
Significant experience in an Engineering role within equipment design
Experience in PLC programming with Mitsubishi or Siemens.
(For further information on essential and desirable criteria, please refer to the job description attached to the online job posting.)
Working Pattern
This role will be based on a flex working pattern. This means you are required to work a minimum of 5 hours per day (between 07.00 - 19.00) based on 37.5 hours per week between Monday - Friday.
Apply Now
Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible.
Closing Date
We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on 03rd October 2025.
Skills and attributes:

• PLC
• Communication skills
• Team work
• Automation
• Engineering Experience
• equipment design

Skills Required