Plant Process Engineer

• Act as primary technical SME for assigned production equipment and systems
• Provide engineering support for investigations, recurring issues, modifications, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Lead and/or support design, installation, commissioning, and qualification activities
• Ensure equipment and systems remain fit for use
• proactively identify risks and improvement opportunities
• Coordinate and organise corrective actions, modifications, and upgrades
• Ensure compliance with cGMP, GEP, SUVA/ASIT, and internal engineering standards
• Support site and cross-functional projects of varying complexity
• Participate as system expert in internal and external audits
• Ensure all activities meet health, safety, and environmental requirements
• Support protocol execution and documentation review
• Manage and follow up on punch lists
• Troubleshoot technical and commissioning issues

• Engineering degree (BSc, MSc, or equivalent) in Biotechnology, Chemistry, Food Processing, or Mechanical Engineering
• 7+ years’ experience in Pharma/Biotech (Process Engineering, Plant Engineering, or Manufacturing)
• Strong experience with installation, commissioning, and validation of pharmaceutical process equipment
• Experience with automation systems (Siemens and/or Allen Bradley) is a strong advantage
• Maintenance and utilities experience is considered an asset
• Strong knowledge of GEP, cGxP, FDA, ISPE, ASTM 2500, ASME BPE standards
• Fluent in English and French (spoken and written)
• Strong problem-solving and technical learning capability
• Team-oriented, action-driven, and comfortable in a hands-on, fast-paced environment
• Proficient with MS Office and MS Project

German is a plus

• Competitive CHF 80–85/hour contract rate
• 12-month contract with potential extension
• High-impact role within a regulated, cutting-edge biotech facility
• Dynamic, collaborative engineering environment