Automation Expert for MES / DeltaV (m/f/d)

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there’s 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. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.

As Automation Expert BioAtrium you are involved in the planning and engineering phase of Mammalian Large Scale production. You will be responsible for the introduction of the conditions and specifications of automation for all related production campaigns.

Key responsibilities:

• Already in the planning and engineering phase, introduce the conditions and specifications for a successful implementation of a project / production campaign to the responsible departments

• Working with Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams for cleaning in place / sterilization in place and special procedures and define equipment control modules according to piping & instrumentation diagram

• Create, modify and constantly improve process recipes with the software MES SYNC and DeltaV, in compliance with the safety, hygiene, environmental and quality requirements

• Responsibility for all equipment tracking related set-ups and changes according to the provided requirements by operations

• Can be contacted in exceptional cases (i.e. imminent production downtime, security, etc.) outside of normal working hours (response times)

Key requirements:

• Completed studies or apprenticeship in the fields of biotechnology, chemistry, chemical engineering, biopharmaceutical science or similar field

• First work experience in the GMP related environment

• Very good understanding and experience in writing recipes in MES SYNC and / or DeltaV

• Ability to recognize risks in relation to security or compliance / GMP; as well as taking action to solve them

• English business fluent, German beginner level or higher, willing to learn

Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.