DeltaV Automation Engineer

Salary: CHF 80’000 - 105’000 per year

Requirements:

• Equivalent experience in Electrical or System Engineering or a related field, including University Degree or equivalent experience, or vocational education (EFZ, FH, HF, BSc.)
• Proven experience in the operation and maintenance of pharmaceutical plants or the biotech industry
• Proficiency in SAP, COMOS (Plant Engineering Software), DeltaV (Process Control System), and MES Syncade (Manufacturing Execution System) is highly desirable
• Proficient in English and/or German to competently communicate in our diverse, collaborative environment
• Familiarity with GMP standards and protocols to ensure compliance in a regulated manufacturing setting
• A self-reliant, trustworthy, and effective working approach that ensures successful completion of tasks and projects

Responsibilities:

• Planning and realization of electrical MSR readiness (maintenance, changeovers, improvements) within the available budget and timelines
• Ensuring seamless operation and flawless performance of high-automated Biologics facilities equipped with DeltaV and MES systems
• Managing GMP-compliant activities, including testing, documentation, and change management using systems such as Kneat and Ubik
• Preparing and updating plant documentation in SAP/COMOS to ensure strict compliance with regulatory standards
• Determining and implementing continuous improvements in equipment and maintenance processes to improve efficiency and reliability
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to refine internal procedures and achieve optimized workflows

Technologies:

• SAP

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Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, theres no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. We are looking for a DeltaV Automation Engineer or Electrical Instrumentation & Control Engineer (m/f/d) to join us in a dynamic, cutting-edge environment where your work will significantly contribute to shaping the future of medicine. We offer relocation assistance for eligible candidates and their families, ensuring a smooth transition to our welcoming community in Visp.

last updated 5 week of 2026