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About Our Client
Our client, an internationally renowned pharmaceutical company is currently looking for an Automation Engineer available from the 1. October for the Lucerne area, to join an international team for a period of 12 months.
Depending on the selected candidate's performance and motivation, the possibility of an extension or a permanent takeover.
Job Description
* Execution, setup, and troubleshooting of upstream processes and support unit operations in both continuous manufacturing and fed-batch settings, conducted under Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards
* Adherence to GMP principles and EHS regulations within the assigned scope of responsibility
* Contribution to ongoing process improvements and support in introducing new technologies, including non-GMP engineering runs or test activities
* Preparation and revision of SOPs and electronic master batch records, along with technical review of documentation related to process transfers and GMP production
* Management of materials through ERP systems (e.g., SAP)
* Engagement in sampling tasks (with occasional weekend work) or on-call duties as required by production schedules; standard manufacturing activities are not performed in shifts
The Successful Applicant
* Academic background with a bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant discipline
* 0-2 years of professional experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry
* Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to approach existing challenges from new perspectives, combined with a drive for continuous learning, improvement, and personal development
* Capability to perform effectively under pressure in a complex GMP environment, taking ownership and responsibility. Flexible and collaborative mindset when working with both internal and external stakeholders to achieve ambitious objectives
* Business fluency in English and German: German: (C1 level) English: (B2+ level)
* Residence within approximately 30 minutes of Schachen (LU) or willingness to relocate
* Valid driver's license (B) with access to a personal vehicle to support on-call duties
* Prior hands-on experience in GMP biologics manufacturing, ideally including operation of bioreactors
* Familiarity with automated manufacturing systems (e.g., DeltaV) and electronic batch records (e.g., PAS-X)
What\'s On Offer
Become part of a leading biopharmaceutical organization and play a key role in advancing upstream manufacturing under GMP standards. Take responsibility for cutting-edge processes, support the integration of new technologies, and contribute to the production of life-saving biologics in a highly dynamic environment.
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? We look forward to your application!
Contact
Contact: Cedric Antonioli
Quote job ref: JN-092025-6828588
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Science and Health Care Provider
Industries
* Staffing and Recruiting
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