General information
Reference
2021-19330
Publication date
06/08/2021
Position description
Category
OPERATIONS - ENGINEERING/PRODUCTION
Job title
Automation Engineer (M/F)
Contract
CDIC
Job description
Location: VISP
Contract: Permanent with AKKA Switzerland
Starting date: September 2021
Languages: Fluent English or German
Prerequisite: Eligible to work in Switzerland
The Role:
▪ Participate in the EI&C engineering of current capital projects
▪ Engineering team of the Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
▪ Preparing regulatory filing input to cGMP documentation
▪ Identify, recommend and implement “system” improvements in design, documentation, training, and parts
procurement.
▪ Scope development and basis of design
▪ Vendor selection
▪ System and field device evaluation and test
You are working as part of an empowered engineering team to achieve the project mission, vision and
goals through:
▪ Efficient and safe operation of automated systems
▪ Compliance with current good manufacturing processes
▪ Product that is safe and effective
Business Industry
Life sciences
Profile
Your Profile:
▪ Candidates are expected to have a BS or MS in one or more of the following: electrical -, automation or process engineering.
▪ Electrical engineering skills
▪ Experience in a cGMP environment
▪ Note: Working knowledge of Delta V preferred for this position.
▪ Must have strong communication (written/verbal) skills (German & English)
▪ Ability to communicate and work in a highly effective team environment
▪ Experience in aseptic processing / sterile manufacturing preferred
▪ Experience in computer validation and systems lifecycle development methodology
▪ Working knowledge of automation systems Delta V, PLC/SCADA, or other distributed control systems
▪ Experience in the EI&C field engineering part
What working at AKKA has to offer:
- A steady follow-up and career guidance.
- A large network of collaborators across the world.
- Several learning platforms and access to trainings.
- Compelling challenges for prestigious and international clients.
- Several dedicated events gathering all the collaborators and promoting corporate culture.
For more information, please contact me at caroline.chevassu@akka.eu
Position location
Job location
Europe, Switzerland, Valais
Location
Visp
Candidate criteria
Level of experience
3 to 5 years