Roche

Automation Engineer

Roche

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Basel • Switzerland

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About the role

  • Support of existing and new automation systems integrated into Roche infrastructure
  • Lead and execute automation projects across all project phases such as initiation, design and implementation (independently and with support from internal and external specialists)
  • Collaborate with interfaces during projects and change activities
  • Implement automation systems into Roche infrastructure
  • Connect automation systems to the Data Historian
  • Define strategy and maintain the lifecycle of PC-based automation systems
  • Support internal customers with technical inquiries and during regulatory inspections
  • Operations engineering to ensure continuous production availability
  • Continuously optimize process plants and evaluate, test, and recommend new technologies
  • Proactively support customers in defining and initiating capital investment projects

Requirements

  • Solid foundational education with a completed degree (FH/TU) in Automation or Computer Science—or equivalent knowledge—and at least 5 years' professional experience in automation or IT
  • Familiar with managing capital investment projects, particularly the procurement of package units
  • Technical expertise in networking and automation software: Siemens PCS7, S7, TIA, WinCC
  • Several years' experience as a project manager
  • Strong experience in GMP and GAMP environments
  • Team player with excellent communication and coordination skills within the organization and appropriate stakeholder management at all levels
  • Willingness to work in an agile, self-organized environment
  • Good German and English language skills, both written and spoken
Benefits
  • Open and transparent culture that encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections
  • Opportunity to be part of a team where your voice matters
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
automation systemsproject managementnetworkingautomation softwareSiemens PCS7S7TIAWinCCGMPGAMP
Soft Skills
communication skillscoordination skillsstakeholder managementteam playeragile environmentself-organized