Engineer 2

Elan Computing (Schweiz) AG; Oberwallis; Vor Ort; CHF 110.000 - 170.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Pharma client in Visp seeks an EI&C PI Engineer to administer PI Data Archive, AF/EF, and analytics, while integrating with DeltaV, MES, and enterprise systems. The role focuses on data integrity, GMP/GxP documentation, and cross-functional collaboration with Automation, Manufacturing, and IT teams.

Responsibilities include designing interfaces, developing REST and PI-based integrations, and ensuring reliability through upgrades and validation activities.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or similar.
• Strong IT background including servers, databases, networking, virtualization, and system integrations.
• Hands-on experience with: PI Data Archive; PI Asset Framework (AF); Event Frames (EF); PI Interfaces & Connectors; PI Analytics; PI SDK / AF SDK / PI Web API.
• Experience in GMP-regulated environments and GxP documentation.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent English and/or German.

Aufgaben

• Administer and maintain PI Data Archive, interfaces, connectors, and supporting infrastructure.
• Configure and support PI Asset Framework (AF), templates, hierarchies, attributes, and Event Frames (EF).
• Develop and maintain PI Analytics, KPIs, calculations, and data evaluation solutions.
• Design, implement, and troubleshoot interfaces between PI and systems such as DeltaV, PLCs, MES, LIMS, and enterprise applications.
• Develop integrations and applications using PI SDK, AF SDK, PI Web API, REST APIs, and SQL-based solutions.
• Support data sharing and reporting platforms including Power BI and other analytics tools.
• Ensure system reliability through monitoring, troubleshooting, lifecycle management, upgrades, and patching.
• Create and maintain GxP-compliant documentation, support validation activities, and ensure data integrity compliance.
• Collaborate with Automation, Manufacturing, Engineering, Data Analytics, and IT teams on initiatives.

Tools

PI Data Archive

PI Asset Framework (AF)

Event Frames (EF)

PI Interfaces & Connectors

PI Analytics

PI SDK / AF SDK / PI Web API

Power BI

SQL databases

DeltaV

MES

SCADA

Jobbeschreibung

For one of our Pharma clients based in Visp, we are looking for an EI&C PI Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Key Responsibilities
  • Administer and maintain PI Data Archive, interfaces, connectors, and supporting infrastructure.
  • Configure and support PI Asset Framework (AF), templates, hierarchies, attributes, and Event Frames (EF).
  • Develop and maintain PI Analytics, KPIs, calculations, and data evaluation solutions.
  • Design, implement, and troubleshoot interfaces between PI and systems such as DeltaV, PLCs, MES, LIMS, and enterprise applications.
  • Develop integrations and applications using PI SDK, AF SDK, PI Web API, REST APIs, and SQL-based solutions.
  • Support data sharing and reporting platforms including Power BI and other analytics tools.
  • Ensure system reliability through monitoring, troubleshooting, lifecycle management, upgrades, and patching.
  • Create and maintain GxP-compliant documentation, support validation activities, and ensure data integrity compliance.
  • Collaborate with Automation, Manufacturing, Engineering, Data Analytics, and IT teams on initiatives.
• Required Qualifications
  • Degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or similar.
  • Strong IT background including servers, databases, networking, virtualization, and system integrations.
  • Hands-on experience with:
    • PI Data Archive
    • PI Asset Framework (AF)
    • Event Frames (EF)
    • PI Interfaces & Connectors
    • PI Analytics
    • PI SDK / AF SDK / PI Web API
  • Experience in GMP-regulated environments and GxP documentation.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Fluent English and/or German.
• Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in pharmaceutical or biotech manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of DeltaV, MES, SCADA, and industrial automation systems.
  • Experience with Power BI, SQL databases, and data analytics platforms.
  • Understanding of OT cybersecurity and data governance principles.
• Key Competencies
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Digital Manufacturing & Industry 4.0
  • Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis
  • IT/OT Infrastructure
  • GMP Documentation & Validation
  • System Integration & APIs
  • Data Analytics & Reporting
  • PI AF & Event Frames
  • Process Data Historian Management
  • PI System Administration
• Additional Information
  • 100% Site based VISP
  • 1-year contract with possibility of extension