Senior Building Automation Engineer (SME BMS) - Large CAPEX Pharma Project (a), 100%

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The company is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange.

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Bachem operates internationally with headquarters in Switzerland and locations in Europe, the US and Asia.

Siemens, Honeywell, Johnson Controls) HVAC and utility automation PLC / SCADA / DCS integration Solid understanding of: GMP / GAMP5 and CSV processes Data integrity and cybersecurity in automation Experience managing engineering partners and contractors Strong communication skills and ability to work in interdisciplinary teams Structured, self‑driven and solution‑oriented mindset Fluent in English; German is a strong advantage Our offer: Unique opportunity to shape a greenfield pharma production site High‑impact role in a strategic, long‑term investment program Modern, collaborative, and dynamic work environment Opportunities for professional and personal development Flexible working conditions and attractive benefits We welcome applications from all candidates.

Bachem is a leading, innovation-driven company specializing in the development and manufacture of peptides and oligonucleotides.

With over 50 years of experience and expertise Bachem provides products for research, clinical development and commercial application to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies worldwide and offers a comprehensive range of services. For further information, see www.bachem.com.

The Bachem Group is investing in a new site in Sisslerfeld in Northwestern Switzerland. This step is part of the long‑term strategy to expand production capacity by the end of the decade. The new production site will play a central role in achieving these goals.

For this strategic CAPEX program, we are seeking an experienced Senior Building Automation Engineer (SME BMS) to shape and deliver state‑of‑the‑art facility automation systems in a GMP‑regulated environment.

Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Building Automation / BMS within a major CAPEX project (> CHF 100M) Lead the design, specification and implementation of building automation systems, including: HVAC and utility controls (e.g. cooling system and chiller, compressed air) Fire protection and Evacuation System Access Control & Attendance Time Recording Define and review automation concepts, system architectures and interfaces (e.g.

BMS - PCS / PLC / SCADA / IT systems) Ensure seamless integration of BMS into the overall plant automation landscape Develop and review key lifecycle documents: URS / FS / DS Automation and data integrity concepts Commissioning and qualification strategies Ensure compliance with GMP, GAMP5, Annex 1/11, 21 CFR Part 11 and data integrity requirements Lead and coordinate external engineering companies, system integrators and vendors Oversee commissioning, qualification (CQV) and validation activities Collaborate closely with Engineering, Operations, IT/OT, CSV and Quality functions Support standardization and development of BMS concepts for the new site Drive troubleshooting, performance optimization and digitalization initiatives Ensure adherence to project timelines, quality and budget targets Your profile: Degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Technology or equivalent Minimum 8-10+ years of experience in building automation or industrial automation Proven track record in large CAPEX projects in pharmaceutical or GMP‑regulated environments Strong expertise in: Building Management Systems (e.g.

What matters are your skills and motivation—regardless of age, gender, background, religion, or sexual orientation. Please note: unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be considered. #J-18808-Ljbffr