OT Domain Engineer

We are looking for a skilled OT engineer who can help build, implement, and maintain secure and reliable OT environments across our manufacturing and warehouse locations. You have strong experience with industrial systems, automation technologies, OT networking, and modern industrial data acquisition, and you enjoy working at the intersection of operations and IT while contributing to the standardization and architecture of modern OT environments.

About the job 

Implement and standardize the operational technology foundation for our digitalization journey

Orifarm is embarking on a major digitalization journey across our manufacturing and warehouse locations. A key step in this transformation is establishing a secure, scalable, and standardized OT environment that supports automation, data integration, and operational stability.

As OT Domain Engineer, you will play a critical role in implementing and maintaining OT infrastructure and industrial systems across sites. In addition to supporting daily operations, you will contribute to shaping technical standards and ensuring consistent architecture across locations.

You will work closely with IT, cybersecurity, engineering, and automation teams to ensure reliable operations while supporting modernization initiatives and the implementation of our IT/OT architecture.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Support the implementation and operation of OT infrastructure including industrial networks, control systems, and connected production and warehouse equipment
• Contribute to the implementation of IT/OT segmentation and cybersecurity controls aligned with the Purdue Model and IEC 62443
• Help define and maintain OT technical standards, ensuring consistent implementations across manufacturing and warehouse sites
• Support the translation of architectural principles into practical technical solutions that can be deployed and operated across locations
• Enable standardized data acquisition from industrial equipment and automation systems, ensuring that operational data can be securely and reliably collected and made available to enterprise platforms, data analytics teams, and business applications
• Troubleshoot and support OT systems including PLCs, SCADA systems, automation platforms, and related infrastructure
• Work closely with site engineering teams, automation vendors, and IT infrastructure teams to ensure stable and secure system integrations
• Participate in digitalization initiatives and modernization projects involving automation, industrial IoT, system integration, and operational data platforms

You will join the Digital Manufacturing & Innovation team and report to the Director of Digital Manufacturing & Innovation within the IT organization. The role requires close collaboration with central IT functions, architecture teams, cybersecurity teams, and local site engineering and operations teams.

Who are you? 

Hands-on OT engineer with architectural mindset

You have a technical background in industrial automation, electrical engineering, or a related field, and you enjoy working with complex operational environments where reliability, safety, and security are critical.

You bring:

• Experience working with industrial automation systems such as PLCs, SCADA systems, or similar control technologies
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols and industrial networking
• Understanding of IT/OT environments and interest in OT cybersecurity principles such as segmentation and secure remote access
• Experience supporting standardized technical solutions across multiple sites or facilities
• Experience with industrial data acquisition and integration technologies such as OPC UA, MQTT, or industrial gateways used to expose machine and process data for analytics platforms
• Ability to troubleshoot complex systems involving hardware, networks, and software components
• Experience working with GxP/GMP and NIS2 regulation
• Fluency in English is required.
• You are structured, pragmatic, and solution-oriented.
• You enjoy working with both engineers and IT specialists and are motivated by creating scalable and standardized technical solutions that can be deployed across locations.

Who are we?

Digital Manufacturing & Innovation – building the future foundation

Digital Manufacturing & Innovation is responsible for driving the digital transformation of Orifarm’s manufacturing and warehouse operations. We are at the beginning of a multi-year journey to modernize infrastructure, strengthen cybersecurity, and enable scalable digital capabilities across all sites.

Our team works at the intersection of IT, automation, and operations. We focus on building a secure, standardized, and reliable foundation that enables innovation while ensuring stable production environments.

We operate with a pragmatic and collaborative mindset, working closely with site teams, engineers, and IT specialists to deliver technology solutions that create real operational value.

Job Location

Warsaw, Poland. Hybrid work model – 3x/week from the office located in the prestigious Gdański Business Center at Inflancka 4A.

Application deadline

Ongoing recruitment.

What we offer:

• Fulltime employment contract
• Life insurance
• Private medical care
• Sports card
• PPK
• Hybrid work model
• Flexible working hours

Why should you work for Orifarm?

At Orifarm, we know that our growth comes from the development of our employees. We are an ambitious organization with an entrepreneurial culture celebrating can-do attitudes, smarts, and hearts. Our secret to success? Valuing how different skill sets join forces to make our journey happen.

You will experience a work environment characterized by flexibility and a strong commitment to work-life balance, understanding that the best results come from satisfied and well-supported employees. Our international setting offers great opportunities for growth and career advancement. We also prioritize social events and gatherings to ensure that our employees feel connected and engaged with each other.

We regard our feedback culture as a fundamental element in the individual employee's opportunities for learning and development. When we have good results, every employee, including student workers, is part of our bonus scheme.

About Orifarm

Everyone should have access to modern medicine. High costs or lack of access to pharmaceuticals should never impact our possibility to receive treatment or relief and live a healthy life. At Orifarm, we aim to bring healthy days by making modern healthcare a better deal for the people and the societies we serve. Working towards our vision, we create access to affordable, high-quality pharmaceuticals and healthcare products by challenging markets and always seeking new opportunities. With our core values paving the way, we always act responsibly and constantly with our customers at the center of our attention. And everything we do is driven by our sole purpose:

For as many as possible, as healthy a day as possible.

Our history goes back to 1994 when Orifarm was founded in Denmark by Hans and Birgitte Bøgh-Sørensen. Since then, Orifarm has grown from a small nine-person company into an international company operating globally in 15 countries. Today, Orifarm is Europe's largest parallel importer of pharmaceuticals and Denmark's largest supplier of pharmaceuticals, with more than 2,300 employees.

We encourage everyone to apply

At Orifarm, we welcome people from all backgrounds, recognizing that the best outcomes come from a diverse and inclusive work environment. Our commitment is to create an environment where different perspectives and skills drive innovation and contribute to a sustainable future. By creating such an environment, we are confident that we can achieve better results together.

We are often looking for new employees to help us grow and therefore, we may have other interesting opportunities for you. Follow us on LinkedIn to receive updates on our business activities and job opportunities: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/. Alternatively, if we do not have any vacant positions that match your interests at this time, we encourage you to submit your resume to our talent pool, from which we continuously select candidates: https://careers.orifarm.com/lp/TalentPool/28c5a1691eef5fd4/.