Automation Engineer Pharma Engineering

Automation Engineer Pharma Engineering
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Roche Schweiz bridges the gap between pharmacy and diagnostics. Important research and development functions are located here. For our long-standing client, F. Hoffmann - La Roche AG in Basel, we are looking for an

Automation Engineer Pharma Engineering
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Background:

The Circle "Pharma Engineering Drug Substance" is looking for an Automation Engineer Pharma Engineering with a focus on programming (esp. PCS7) for the Basel location.

The Circle "Pharma Engineering Drug Substance" offers professional engineering services to internal customers in the areas of research, development, launch, and market production at the Basel location.

Activities include the planning, realization, and operational engineering of the production plants.

Furthermore, customers are supported in idea generation and concept creation of new, innovative solutions for designing efficient production processes. Orders and projects are processed without hierarchies in self-organized specialist teams with a new delivery model. This requires a high degree of self-organization, foresight, and team spirit as well as strong communication skills.

As an Automation Engineer Pharma Engineering, you will manage existing and new automation systems that are integrated or will be integrated into the Roche infrastructure. The process plants to be managed have a very high degree of automation and are strongly networked with each other and with superior IT systems.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Operational engineering with the goal of ensuring the maintenance of production at all times
• Continuous optimization of the process plants and evaluating, testing, and recommending new technologies
• Collaboration in interdisciplinarily composed teams with internal and external employees and companies
• Independent collaboration in automation projects in all project phases with responsibility for costs, deadlines, resources, and technical solutions
• Support during audits and inspections by internal bodies and authorities in the area of GMP and SGU
• Ensure 24/7 support as part of a 24/7 support team

Must Haves:

• Completed vocational training or studies as a technician / engineer in the field of automation, electrical engineering, technical informatics, or similar
• At least 3 years of professional experience in the automation environment, preferably with a pharmaceutical background
• Very good user knowledge in the area of Siemens automation software PCS7, S7, TIA, WinCC
• Sound experience in the GMP and GAMP environment
• Independence, initiative, and integrity as well as very high service orientation with a high sense of duty
• Very good German language skills in speaking and writing are required, English skills are an advantage

Nice to Have:

• High social competence, teamwork skills, and very good communication and coordination skills, also when dealing with stakeholders and at all levels
• Enthusiasm as well as an independent, customer-oriented way of working
• Questioning conventional patterns of thought and openness to new, creative ideas - even outside familiar fields (<<out of the box thinking>>)
• Ability to break down complex matters and convey them to customers and stakeholders in appropriate language

What is offered to you:

• A chance to participate in one of the most significant pharmaceutical companies in the world
• Modern campus with many green spaces and meeting zones
• Varied activity profile
• Further training opportunities through temptraining
• Collaboration in a dynamic and motivated team

You are welcome to send your complete application documents to Frau Diana Afonso.

Basel Basel-Land Aargau Chemie Pharma Automation PCS7 Betriebs Ingenieur S7 TIA WinCC GMP