DeltaV Automation Engineer (m/f/d)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 22, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 23, 2026. Lonza scores B on the Alion truth index.
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Join our Automation Engineering Team!
We are looking for a DeltaV Automation Engineer or Electrical Instrumentation & Control Engineer (m/f/d) to join us in a dynamic, cutting-edge environment where your work will significantly contribute to shaping the future of medicine.
What you’ll get:
An agile career and dynamic working culture
An inclusive and ethical workplace
Compensation programs that recognize high performance
A variety of benefits dependant on role and location
The full list of our global benefits can be also found on https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits.
What you will do:
Planning and realization of electrical MSR readiness (maintenance, changeovers, improvements) within the available budget and timelines
Ensuring seamless operation and flawless performance of high-automated Biologics facilities equipped with DeltaV and MES systems. Equivalent experience is also acceptable for educational requirements like MES
Managing GMP-compliant activities, including testing, documentation, and change management using systems such as Kneat and Ubik
Preparing and updating plant documentation in SAP/COMOS to ensure strict compliance with regulatory standards
Determining and implementing continuous improvements in equipment and maintenance processes to improve efficiency and reliability
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to refine internal procedures and achieve optimized workflows
What we are looking for:
Equivalent experience in Electrical or System Engineering or a related field, including University Degree or equivalent experience, or vocational education (EFZ, FH, HF, BSc.)
Proven experience in the operation and maintenance of pharmaceutical plants or the biotech industry
Proficiency in SAP, COMOS (Plant Engineering Software), DeltaV (Process Control System), and MES Syncade (Manufacturing Execution System) is highly desirable
Proficient in English and/or German to competently communicate in our diverse, collaborative environment
Familiarity with GMP standards and protocols to ensure compliance in a regulated manufacturing setting
A self-reliant, trustworthy, and effective working approach that ensures successful completion of tasks and projects
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.