Senior Automation Engineer - Biotech Process Automation (m/f/d) 100%
Type of Employment: temporary through nemensis ag, 100%
ID: 23685
Duration: 01.10.2025 - 30.09.2026
Salary: CHF 9'000.- monthly gross - CHF 10'000.- monthly gross
Responsibilities
* Lead automation strategies for advanced manufacturing equipment in GMP-compliant biotechnology environments
* Drive digital transformation initiatives through system integrations, data connectivity, and process optimization
* Provide expert technical support for DCS (DeltaV), MES (PAS-X), PLC, SCADA, and OEM automation systems
* Spearhead continuous improvement projects by reviewing equipment specifications, P&IDs, and system lifecycle documentation
* Troubleshoot complex automation challenges to enhance manufacturing performance and yield optimization
* Manage technology transfers from pipeline facilities to commercial GMP operational status
* Coordinate with external vendors for spare parts procurement and service maintenance
* Execute system qualifications, including writing, reviewing, and implementing test protocols
Your Profile
* Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or equivalent with minimum 5 years automation controls experience (DeltaV DCS)
* Comprehensive knowledge of computer validation/SDLC requirements and GAMP 5 standards
* Proven expertise with DeltaV DCS, DeltaV Batch, ISA S95 and S88 protocols
* Minimum 3 years experience in automation within Biologics, Pharmaceutical, or Medical Device industries
* Advanced proficiency in industrial controls including DCS (DeltaV), MES (PAS-X), and Historian (PI)
* Strong communication skills in English (C1 level), German knowledge advantageous
* Networking experience with Ethernet/IP, OPC, Profinet, and ModBus protocols preferred
Note: nemensis ag is your specialised recruitment partner in Life Sciences, based in Basel. Comprehensive support and guidance throughout the application process. Access to a broad network of clients and exciting opportunities in Northwestern Switzerland. Fast and seamless entry with personalised assistance.
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