Automation Engineer

gloor & lang Pharma and Biotech Recruiting; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 80’000 - 120’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A recruitment consultancy is seeking an Automation Engineer to work in the Basel Region. This full-time role involves designing automation systems for the chemical and life science industries and requires solid experience with Emerson DeltaV DCS systems. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant degree and possess strong customer communication skills. Join a collaborative team and take on meaningful projects that contribute across the entire automation lifecycle.

Qualifikationen

• Solid hands-on experience with Emerson DeltaV DCS systems.
• Proven experience in PLC, SCADA, or process control systems programming.
• Knowledge of GMP-regulated environments and qualification according to GAMP 5.

Aufgaben

• Design, plan, and implement automation systems.
• Conduct testing, commissioning, and qualification of systems.
• Act as a key contact for customers and suppliers.

Kenntnisse

Hands-on experience with Emerson DeltaV

PLC programming

SCADA knowledge

Customer orientation

Ausbildung

Degree in Automation or Systems Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

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Automation Engineer (m/f/d) – Process Automation for the Chemical, Pharmaceutical & Life Science Industries

Location: Basel Region | Start: Immediately | Full-Time (100%)

Are you passionate about designing automation solutions that make a real impact – not just writing code or reading circuit diagrams?

Then this opportunity in process and industrial automation could be just right for you.

We are looking for motivated Automation Engineers (from junior to senior level) who are eager to take on complex and meaningful projects in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and life science sectors. You'll join a small, collaborative team and contribute across the entire automation lifecycle – from concept to commissioning.

Your Role

• Independently design, plan, and implement sophisticated automation systems and applications
• Perform hardware and software engineering (configuration and programming) for control, visualization, and DCS systems
• Conduct testing, commissioning, and qualification of the systems
• Prepare detailed project, design, and test documentation
• Act as a key contact for customers and suppliers throughout the project execution
• Support costing of systems and services, and assist with proposal development

Your Profile

• Degree in Automation, Systems Engineering, or equivalent technical field (FH, Bachelor, or Techniker)
• Mandatory: Solid hands-on experience with Emerson DeltaV DCS systems
• Proven experience in PLC, SCADA, and/or process control systems programming
• Knowledge of GMP-regulated environments and qualification according to GAMP 5
• Basic understanding of IT infrastructure (servers and networking)
• Strong customer orientation and communication skills

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Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take the next step – if you combine technical skills with heart and a proactive mindset, we’d love to hear from you.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Automation Machinery Manufacturing and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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