Automation Engineer MES - DeltaV

Job Title: Automation Engineer MES - DeltaV
Industry: Pharmaceuticals
Location: Valais, Switzerland (on-site ~3 months, 2-3 days/week remote after)
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Contract length: 12 months, likely to extend

Job Overview:

We are currently seeking an experienced Automation Engineer MES - DeltaV for our pharmaceuticals company in Valais, Switzerland! This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficient & effective automated operation of our manufacturing systems for a contract-period of 12 months, with the possibility to be extended.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimise MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems).
• Program and manage DeltaV (Distributed Control System) during the run-in, qualification, and production phases.
• Identify and address security & compliance/GMP risks.
• Coordinate with the Production, Quality, and IT departments in designing processes and process improvements.
• Help to ensure cGMP-compliant documentation and adherence to the regulatory and compliance guidelines within control systems.

Qualifications:

• Degree or training in fields of biotechnology, chemistry, chemical engineering, biopharmaceutcal sciences or a similar field.
• Proven experience as an Automation Engineer in the pharmaceutical industry working with MES SYNC and/or DeltaV systems.
• Fluent German & English skills.
• Ability to identify and address security or compliance/GMP risks and troubleshoot automation failures.
• Must be eligible to work across the EU.

How to Apply: If you are right for this role and it's of interest, we would love to hear from you!