EI&C Maintenance Engineer

(m/f/d)

Freelance/temporary employment for a project

Visp

Start date: asap

Reference number: 895907/1

• Maintain and support electrical, instrumentation, automation, and process control systems across manufacturing and utility facilities
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, instrumentation, and automation-related issues to minimize downtime
• Plan, coordinate, and execute preventive and corrective maintenance activities
• Support root cause investigations and implementation of CAPAs
• Support and maintain DeltaV Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and related automation infrastructure
• Collaborate with Automation, Engineering, and Operations teams to optimize plant performance
• Provide support for MES systems, preferably Syncade, including troubleshooting production and batch record issues
• Prioritize maintenance activities based on safety, quality, and production impact
• Support GMP documentation, deviations, investigations, change controls, and risk assessments
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, maintenance excellence, and operational efficiency

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Process Control Engineering, or a comparable discipline (HF, BSc, MSc)
• Experience in industrial maintenance, automation, or process manufacturing environments
• Strong knowledge of electrical engineering, instrumentation, and control systems
• Hands-on experience with DeltaV (DCS/PLS) environments
• Good understanding of GMP-regulated manufacturing operations
• Experience with MES systems, ideally Syncade
• SAP maintenance module knowledge is an advantage
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
• Fluent German skills, English is an advantage
• Structured, resilient, and proactive working style with strong stakeholder management skills

• Work in a highly regulated and innovative biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment
• Exposure to advanced DeltaV automation and digital manufacturing systems
• Opportunity to contribute to site-wide reliability and continuous improvement projects
• Involvement in commissioning, qualification, and system lifecycle activities
• Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams across Operations, Engineering, Automation, and Maintenance
• Diverse and challenging technical responsibilities with high impact on production performance
• Modern GMP-compliant working environment
• Long-term professional development opportunities
• High level of ownership and autonomy within the role