Givaudan

Automation Engineer

Givaudan

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Vernier • Switzerland

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Tech Stack

.NETSQLTypeScript

About the role

  • Participate in projects and maintenance activities aimed at improving production processes and safety
  • Collaborate in the development of functional specifications and technical documentation
  • Implement or oversee the implementation of automated systems for production facilities
  • Join project teams for new installations
  • Estimate costs and timelines required to complete studies and work
  • Interface with other relevant departments
  • Propose automation improvements and solutions
  • Supervise the work of external contractors related to automation
  • Provide support for long-term maintenance issues
  • Create, maintain, and enhance control system programming
  • Apply quality procedures and instructions related to the role

Requirements

  • Engineering degree in Automation or equivalent qualification
  • At least 6 years of experience in a similar role, ideally in a chemical environment
  • Significant hands-on experience in revamping projects within production or industrial settings
  • Strong knowledge of PLC and DCS systems, notably EMERSON DeltaV, Siemens Step 7 Professional, TIA Portal, WinCC, AVEVA Citect SCADA, and AVEVA Plant SCADA
  • Good knowledge of SQL and VB.NET
  • Native-level French and strong command of English (minimum B2)
  • Structured, methodical individual capable of working independently with a high sense of responsibility
  • Calm, analytical thinker capable of assessing situations and making appropriate decisions
  • Assertiveness and the ability to confidently interact with stakeholders
Benefits
  • Contribution to health insurance premium
  • Attractive pension scheme
  • Employee store, access to Givaudan products
  • Sports and leisure activities
  • Company restaurant with subsidized prices
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
PLC systemsDCS systemsEMERSON DeltaVSiemens Step 7 ProfessionalTIA PortalWinCCAVEVA Citect SCADAAVEVA Plant SCADASQLVB.NET
Soft Skills
structuredmethodicalindependentresponsibilityanalytical thinkerdecision makingassertivenessstakeholder interaction
Certifications
Engineering degree in Automation