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Artelia
2d ago

Senior Automation Engineer(m/w/x)

Basel
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

Description

You will lead complex automation projects from design to commissioning, acting as a technical expert for the company's clients while mentoring junior engineers and optimizing DCS systems.

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Requirements

  • Master’s or Engineering degree in Automation, Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • 8–10 years in industrial automation
  • Expertise in Foxboro and/or DeltaV
  • Experience in Swiss industrial environment
  • Experience in chemicals, pharmaceuticals or process industries preferred
  • Strong knowledge of DCS systems
  • Good PLC programming skills
  • Knowledge of Siemens Step7: asset
  • Solid background in EMSR / EIA and instrumentation
  • GMP knowledge: plus
  • French or German: professional proficiency preferred
  • English: professional working level required
  • Structured and analytical mindset
  • High level of autonomy and ownership
  • Strong client-facing attitude
  • Teamwork and technical leadership capabilities
  • Willingness to work on industrial sites

Education

Master's degree
OR
Bachelor's degree

Work Experience

8 - 10 years

Tasks

  • Perform functional analysis and define automation architectures
  • Engineer, configure, and optimize Foxboro or DeltaV systems
  • Participate in migrations, upgrades, and revamping projects
  • Program and commission Siemens Step7 or other PLC systems
  • Interface with third-party DCS platforms
  • Prepare FDS, HDS, and SDS documentation
  • Execute FAT, SAT, and IQ/OQ commissioning activities
  • Define control and instrumentation philosophies
  • Verify input data and compliance with applicable standards
  • Contribute to EIA/EMSR architecture design
  • Ensure quality of detailed engineering deliverables
  • Coordinate with process, electrical, and mechanical teams
  • Act as the primary technical contact for clients
  • Lead automation and EIA work packages
  • Monitor project schedules, costs, and progress
  • Propose and present optimized technical solutions
  • Support and mentor junior engineers
  • Complete assignments at industrial sites across Switzerland
  • Participate in commissioning and plant start-up
  • Provide technical support during operations

Tools & Technologies

FoxboroDeltaVDCS systemsPLCSiemens Step7EMSREIA

Languages

FrenchBusiness Fluent

GermanBusiness Fluent

EnglishBusiness Fluent

Benefits

Career Advancement

  • Real career development opportunities
  • Individual career paths

Startup Environment

  • Flexible and dynamic working environment

Diverse Work

  • Assignments with leading industrial players

Learning & Development

  • Active skills development policy

Informal Culture

  • Strong knowledge-sharing culture
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