- Location
- CH - Basel, Switzerland
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Education
- Master
- Source
- Workday
Description
The actual location of this job is in Basel Stücki, Switzerland.
For our successful Drug Product focused branch located in Basel and Stein, Switzerland, we have exciting opportunities. Become part of a group that enables its customers to meet some of the greatest challenges in patient treatment and join us by applying for the Automation Engineer position.
What you will get:
An agile career and a dynamic work culture
An inclusive and ethical workplace
Compensation programs that recognize high performance
What you will do:
Routine sample preparation of drug product samples with an automated liquid handler as well as maintenance of automation systems
Design, develop, program, and implement automated solutions using various digital platforms (e.g. Microsoft 365 products)
Act as a subject matter expert (SME) in automation and digitalization to lead various workstreams
Participate in root cause analysis for automation-related issues and implement corrective and preventive actions
Ensure all automation activities comply with relevant GxP regulations, safety standards, and company policies
Engage directly with automation scientists and other stakeholders to propose and implement automated solutions accordingly
What we are looking for:
Master Degree in Engineering, Computer Sciences, Life Sciences or a related field
Proficient programming skills in Python and other languages relevant to automation
Hands-on experience with liquid handlers is highly desired, e.g. experience with state-of-the-art liquid handler software/hardware such as Hamilton Vantage/STAR line or, Tecan Fluent/Evo
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills
Fluent in English (written and spoken) is required. Any other languages are a plus
About Lonza
At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.
Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.
Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.
