Yokogawa Automation Specialist (all genders)

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Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.  

United As One for Patients, our purpose in Healthcare is to help create, improve and prolong lives. We develop medicines, intelligent devices and innovative technologies in therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Neurology and Fertility. Our teams work together across 6 continents with passion and relentless curiosity in order to help patients at every stage of life. Joining our Healthcare team is becoming part of a diverse, inclusive and flexible working culture, presenting great opportunities for personal development and career advancement across the globe.

Your Role:

As member of the Operations Technology (OT) unit, you will be in charge of technical support, troubleshooting, design, development and commissioning of all the automated systems piloting our pharmaceutical plant of Corsier-sur-Vevey. You will be trained on the biotechnological manufacturing process and become quickly autonomous on the position’s main responsibilities, from support for the production to the realization of challenging projects, through technical investigations and continuous improvement initiatives. Organized and flexible, you like variety in your daily activities. You will have to collaborate with many colleagues from different services such as engineering, maintenance, production and quality assurance, thus communication is one of your strengths. Once trained, you will incorporate an on-call service during a few days a month (driver’s license is mandatory).

Your Profile: 

• Automation engineer with university degree and at least 5 years of experience in industrial automation
• Experience and strong knowledge of Distributed Control Systems: Yokogawa Centum VP and Emerson DeltaV.
• Knowledge of electricity, electronics, instrumentation, field bus (Foundation Fieldbus, Profibus, Profinet, etc.) and computer sciences.
• Comfortable with commissioning and troubleshooting of instrumentation, actuators, VSD.
• Basic knowledge of Ethernet TCP/IP communication
• French and English
• Flexible, Rigorous, Stress Resistant, Autonomous
• Experience in a pharmaceutical or chemical company highly desired
• Knowledge of Process Automation Systems: Siemens S7 (hardware, software, troubleshooting), Aveva System Platform Galaxy, etc. is a plus
• Knowledge of batch systems (ideally Aveva Batch) is a plus
• Experience in project management, and collaboration with subcontractors
• Knowledge of GAMP and computerized systems validation methodology
• Experience with OSI-Pi data historian is a plus
• Experience in SQL Database is a plus

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
 
Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!