Production Engineer

Production Engineer

Location:

Clayton South (Victoria), AU

Contract Type: Regular Full-Time

Area: Manufacturing

Req Id: 541828

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

We believe that diversity adds value to our business, our teams, and our culture. We are committed to equal employment opportunity fostering an inclusive environment where diversity makes us be outstanding.

Help us lead one of the worlds largest pharmaceutical companies. We are a world leader in plasma-derived medicines with a presence in more than 100 countries, and a growing global team of over 20,000 people. Thats why we need a Production Engineer like you.

Role Mission

The Production Engineer will provide technical support to manufacturing operations by ensuring production equipment and automated machinery run efficiently and reliably. The role is highly hands-on and focused on troubleshooting, corrective and preventive maintenance coordination, production support, and continuous improvement initiatives within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

What your responsibilities will be

• You will provide day-to-day technical and breakdown support to production teams and automated manufacturing equipment.

• You will troubleshoot machinery and production line issues, identify root causes, and coordinate corrective maintenance activities to minimize downtime.

• You will support operators remotely or on-site and assist in improving workflows and equipment usage.

• You will coordinate preventive maintenance activities, annual servicing, calibrations, and external contractor interventions.

• You will work closely with Procurement to ensure spare parts availability and timely maintenance planning.

• You will contribute to process improvement, automation initiatives, and engineering modifications across manufacturing operations.

• You will maintain accurate technical documentation and ensure compliance with GMP, quality, and safety standards.

Who you are ?

• Bachelors degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electronics, or related Engineering discipline.

• 3–5 years of experience in Production Engineering, Equipment Maintenance, or manufacturing environments.

• Experience within pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or industrial production environments.

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills related to automated machinery and production equipment.

• Basic understanding of automation systems, PLCs, and computer networking.

• Experience coordinating maintenance activities, external contractors, and vendors.

• Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills with the ability to work independently.

What we offer

It is a brilliant opportunity for you, Grifols is fully aware that its employees are one of its major assets. We are committed to maintaining an atmosphere that encourages all our employees to develop their professional careers in an excellent working environment.

Information about Grifols is available at If you are interested in joining our company and you have what it takes for such an exciting position, then dont hesitate to apply!