Automation Engineer Pharma Engineering (m/w/d)

Seniority Level Employee Occupational category Project management & management Job percentage 100 % Job type Temporary Reference number AFE-PM-T-54306 Description ### As a First-Tier-Supplier of our renowned business partner, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. in Basel and Kaiseraugst, we are looking for a motivated and committed Automation Engineer Pharma Engineering for a temporary assignment of 1 year, with an option to extend. The Homebase Pharma Engineering is looking for an Automation Engineer Pharma Engineering (m/w/d) in the DP Solids KAU circle for the Basel/Kaiseraugst site. As an Automation Engineer, you are part of the Pharma Engineering Drug Product circle at the Kaiseraugst site. We are responsible for innovative, GMP-compliant engineering and the reliable operation of complex production facilities in the galenic sector. In a modern working environment, we support our business partners from the first idea to project implementation to life cycle management of the systems. As a operating engineer in the solid area of launch production in LSL in Kaiseraugst, you are primarily responsible for the maintenance of the facilities throughout their life cycle and provide technical support to operations with advice and assistance. As part of operating engineering, renovation measures, problem solutions, and efficiency increases are implemented in direct collaboration with customers. Orders and projects are processed without hierarchies in self-organized specialist teams with a new role-based work model. This requires a high degree of self-organization, foresight, and team spirit as well as pronounced communication skills. Tasks & Responsibilities: ### • The process plants to be maintained have a very high degree of automation and are strongly networked with each other and with superior IT systems. • Operating engineering with the goal of ensuring the production is always maintained • Continuous optimization of the process plants and evaluation, testing, and recommendation of new technologies • Proactive support of customers in defining and initiating investment projects, including cost estimates and schedules • Collaboration in (leading) interdisciplinary teams with internal and external employees and companies • Independent handling of automation projects in all project phases with responsibility for costs, deadlines, resources, and technical solutions • Support during audits and inspections by internal departments and authorities in the GMP and SGU area Must Haves: ### • Completed vocational training or studies as a technician/engineer in the field of automation, electrical engineering, technical computer science, or similar • At least 5 years of professional experience in the field of process automation, preferably with a pharmaceutical background (****) • Very good user knowledge in the field of automation software from Siemens PCS7, S7, TIA, WinCC • In-depth experience in the GMP and GAMP environment • High social competence, team ability, and very good communication and coordination skills, also in dealing with stakeholders and at all levels • Willingness to work in an agile, self-organized work environment • Very good German language skills are required, English and French language skills are an advantage Nice to haves: ### • Enthusiasm and independent, customer-oriented work • Independence, initiative, and integrity as well as very high service willingness with a high sense of duty • Questioning conventional thought patterns and openness to new, creative ideas - also outside of familiar fields («out of the box thinking») • Ability to break down complex facts and communicate them to customers and stakeholders in an adapted language Benefits ### • Take advantage of attractive fitness and swimming pool offers or the gaming room as a creative retreat. • Enjoy a selection of high-quality food in modern company restaurants. • As part of a sustainable mobility concept, parking facilities are available on site for qualified employees. • Start with professional onboarding and a thorough introduction to your new role during the Welcome Days Have we sparked your interest? Don't hesitate and submit your complete application documents online today. We look forward to you!