Lead Engineer – E&I / MSR (Chemical)

Ensure targeted and cost-effective technical availability of plant and machinery from an chemical, electrical, and instrumentation perspective, ensuring full cGMP compliance.

Responsibilities:

• Define MSR (Mess-, Steuerungs- und Regelungstechnik)/ E&I (Electrical & Instrumentation)/ OT policies, standards, and systems for the site.
• Ensure compliance with external regulations and internal policies, including calibration, installation, qualification, and safety.
• Formulate an asset lifecycle management plan for control systems to ensure high equipment availability and reliability.
• Manage CS documentation and spares, ensuring knowledge preservation and operational efficiency.
• Oversee third-party service providers, ensuring execution meets expectations.

Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of Chemical Manufacturing Processes
• GMP experience in Pharmaceutical or Chemical environments
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation or a related technical field.
• Proven track record (5+ years) of managing control systems (CS), MSR, E&I (Electrical & Instrumentation), and/or OT (Operational Technology) within a regulated industry (e.g., cGMP, HSE).
• In-depth knowledge of MSR, control systems (e.g., ABB, Siemens), COMOS, PLCs, DCS, and SCADA systems.
• German fluent/professional

***Please only apply if you are eligible to work in Switzerland and the EU***

***Please forward your application should you meet the requirements above – applications which do not meet these requirements will not be considered***

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