Summary
Hamish Sams is a Global Automation Integration Engineer with 11 years of experience focused on automation, digitalisation, and data-driven transformation in pharmaceutical manufacturing. He builds smart factory solutions that bridge IT, OT, and business needs, leveraging SCADA, Kubernetes, Kafka, Power BI and cloud platforms to deliver scalable, analytics-driven process improvements across global sites. Progressing through roles at GSK from placement to global lead, he blends hands-on engineering with programme leadership and a clear eye for implementable digital strategy. Comfortable with both code and control systems, he pairs an MEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering with practical experience in systems integration and AI-enabled analytics. He also shares insights publicly and maintains a personal project site, reflecting a continuous curiosity beyond his corporate remit.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering - MEng Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Master of Engineering - MEng Electrical and Electronics Engineering at The University of Sheffield