Manufacturing Automation Engineer - OT, Scada, E&IC - this is a long term contract for our Basel based client in the Pharma sector.

Your tasks:

• Operate and support automation systems linked to technical equipment and manufacturing processes.


• Build practical know-how of equipment and machines, ensuring procedures are followed accurately.


• Collaborate with internal teams across manufacturing, transport and storage to support smooth operations.


• Support production activities by helping to manufacture intermediates and active ingredients within defined frameworks.


• Assist with front-line logistics, order management, customer service and distribution activities where required.


• Work with OT, SCADA and E&IC systems, including DeltaV and Siemens environments where applicable.

Your experience/knowledge:

• Experience as an automation engineer, ideally with 2–3 years in a relevant operational environment.


• Practical exposure to automation in technical equipment, manufacturing or industrial operations.


• Knowledge of OT/SCADA and E&IC systems; DeltaV and Siemens experience is highly advantageous.


• Ability to follow procedures and contribute to structured operational processes.


• Language skills: English

Your soft skills:

• Outgoing and communicative approach.


• Strong coordination and collaboration skills.


• Hands-on, proactive and solution-oriented mindset.

Location: Basel, Switzerland
Work setting: Hybrid
Sector: Pharma
Start: ASAP
Duration: 2+ years
Workload: 100%
Ref.Nr.: BH 24516

Take the next step and send us your resume along with a daytime phone number where we can reach you.

Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, we can only consider applications from Swiss nationals, EU citizens, and current work-permit holders for Switzerland.

We welcome applications from individuals of all genders, age groups, sexual orientations, personal expressions, ethnic backgrounds, and religious beliefs. Therefore, there is no requirement to provide gender information or a photo in your application.

As per client requirements, we need information about your marital status, nationality, date of birth, and a valid Swiss work permit. For applicants with disabilities, we are happy to explore potential solutions with our end client.

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