Senior IT/OT Automation Engineer - New Site Lead
Novartis AG
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Novartis AG in Huningue seeks a Senior Automation Engineer / IT/OT specialist to lead the on-site IT/OT efforts for the new Radioligand Therapy manufacturing site. You will partner with site leadership, engineering, and suppliers to implement compliant IT/OT systems and support validation in a regulated environment.
You will drive capital projects, ensure security and quality standards, and help transition projects into reliable day-to-day operations, delivering measurable impact on site
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or IT discipline.
- 5+ years in regulated IT/OT roles.
- Experience with validation and commissioning in manufacturing.
- Fluency in English and French.
Responsibilities
- Act as the on-site IT/OT lead supporting the build-out of the Huningue manufacturing site.
- Coordinate suppliers and partners across IT and OT during construction, installation, and commissioning phases.
- Lead validation and testing activities, ensuring traceability between user requirements, specifications, and compliant system delivery.
- Partner with site leadership and engineering teams to deliver capital projects on time, within scope, and to quality standards.
- Ensure compliance with security, quality, health, safety, and environmental standards across all IT/OT activities.
- Support transition from project execution into stable operations, enabling reliable day-to-day site performance.
- Communicate progress, risks, and priorities clearly to senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
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Novartis AG in Huningue seeks a Senior Automation Engineer / IT/OT specialist to lead the on-site IT/OT efforts for the new Radioligand Therapy manufacturing site. You will partner with site leadership, engineering, and suppliers to implement compliant IT/OT systems and support validation in a regulated environment.
You will drive capital projects, ensure security and quality standards, and help transition projects into reliable day-to-day operations, delivering measurable impact on site
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