PLC Programmer / Automation Engineer

At our headquarters in Urdorf (Zurich), Switzerland, our engineers innovate next-generation technologies that change how biopharma digitizes and automates bioprocess development. Our vision is to maintain this leading position and stand out significantly from all other bioprocess software applications and automated sampling systems. Do you have a curious mindset driving you to constantly learn and challenge the status quo? Are you interested in bioprocess automation as well as lead our products to further strengthen our leading position in this high-tech life science market?

YOUR TASKS

• Define technical requirements for automation solutions for customer projects and internal applications.
• Take responsibility for creating the PLC programs with visualization (Siemens S7 / WinCC flexible).
• Perform risk analyses, create test plans, functional specifications, and technical documentation.
• Perform parameterization and commissioning of electrical components (e.g., PLC controllers, frequency converters, measuring transmitters, PID controllers) in-house and on-site at the customer, including training (approx. 10% travel activity).
• Troubleshoot and provide support services.

YOUR PROFILE

• Completed basic education in electrical engineering, automation, mechatronics or similar with additional qualification at FH or HF level with focus on automation technology.
• Expert knowledge in the field of control engineering and in the programming of PLC controllers.
• Excellent knowledge of STEP 7 and WinCC flexible (classic and TIA Portal), programming in AWL, SCL and Graph-7.
• Experiences in bioprocess automation and project management are an advantage.
• Very good knowledge of German spoken and written, English is of advantage.
  Independent and responsible way of working.
• A valid work permit

OUR OFFER
Securecell offers a highly diverse international working environment and the opportunity to collaborate with highly skilled individuals from various disciplines. Partnership and interdisciplinary collaboration are at the core of our company, our research activities, and the commercialization of our marketed products. We nurture true innovation and creative thinking to advance our research projects as well as to continuously improve our marketed products. At Securecell, you will discover a challenging job, inspiring colleagues, and a true purpose. We are looking forward to hearing from you!

JOB LOCATION
Securecell headquarters are in Urdorf, Switzerland – right near Zurich.