EI&C Automation Software Engineer - On-Site

Source Group International; Schweiz; On-site; EUR 116,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Source Group International in Visp, Switzerland, seeks an EI&C Software Application Engineer to support automation and manufacturing software in a highly regulated environment. The role combines software development, industrial automation, IT/OT integration, and application support.

The engineer will work with Automation, Manufacturing, Validation, Quality, and IT teams to design, test, deploy, and maintain solutions that meet GMP/GxP requirements while ensuring cybersecurity and data integrity.

Qualifications

• Degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or related discipline.
• Strong IT background covering software development, databases, networking, and system integration.
• Experience with industrial automation/manufacturing systems such as DCS, MES, or data historian platforms.
• Programming/scripting knowledge in VBA, PowerShell, C#, and SQL.
• Understanding of software lifecycle management and application support.
• Previous GMP-regulated environment experience with GxP-compliant documentation.
• Fluent English and/or German.

Responsibilities

• Develop, configure, maintain, and enhance automation and manufacturing software applications.
• Design and integrate solutions connected to DCS, MES, data historians, databases, and other manufacturing systems.
• Develop software and scripts using VBA, PowerShell, C#, and SQL, with Git-based version control.
• Create software design specifications, functional specifications, and engineering documentation in line with GMP/GxP requirements.
• Support interfaces and data exchange between OT and IT systems.
• Perform software testing, commissioning, qualification, and deployment.
• Troubleshoot software and system issues and participate in root cause analysis.
• Improve existing applications to increase reliability, performance, and usability.
• Collaborate across Automation, Manufacturing, Validation, Quality, and IT teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity, data integrity, change management, and validation requirements.

Skills

C#

PowerShell

VBA

SQL

DCS

MES

DeltaV

Syncade

PI System

IT/OT Integration

GxP

GMP

CSV/CSA

System Testing

Commissioning

Troubleshooting

Git

Education

Automation Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Computer Science

IT

Job description

Source Group International in Visp, Switzerland, seeks an EI&C Software Application Engineer to support automation and manufacturing software in a highly regulated environment. The role combines software development, industrial automation, IT/OT integration, and application support.

The engineer will work with Automation, Manufacturing, Validation, Quality, and IT teams to design, test, deploy, and maintain solutions that meet GMP/GxP requirements while ensuring cybersecurity and data integrity.